Look up: spat

1. spat
   [n] - a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles 2. [n] - a young oyster or other bivalve 3. [v] - come down like raindrops 4. [v] - become permanently attached, as of mollusks or oysters 5. [v] - strike with a sound like that of falling rain...
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2. Spat
   The stage in a mollusc`s lifecycle in which it goes from being free swimming to attaching itself to a substrate.
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3. spat
   a fairing around the wheel of a fixed landing gear Category: Transport
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4. Spat
   Spat imperfect of Spit . [ Obsolete or R.]
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5. Spat
   Spat noun [ From the root of spit ; hence, literally, that which is ejected.] A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively.
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6. Spat
   Spat intransitive verb & t. To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn.
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7. Spat
   Spat noun [ Confer Pat .] 1. A light blow with something flat. [ U.S. & Prov. Eng.] 2. Hence, a petty combat, esp. a verbal one; a little quarrel, dispute, or dissension. [ U. S.]
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8. Spat
   Spat intransitive verb To dispute. [ R.] Smart.
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9. Spat
   Spat transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spatted ; present participle & verbal noun Spatting .] To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands. [ Local, U.S.] �...
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10. Spat
    Spat noun [ Short for Spatterdash .] 1. A legging; a gaiter. [ Scot. & Dial. Eng.] 2. A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; -- chiefly in plural
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11. spat
    noun a young oyster or other bivalve
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12. spat
    noun a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
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13. Spat
    • (n.) A kind of short cloth or leather gaiter worn over the upper part of the shoe and fastened beneath the instep; -- chiefly in pl. • (n.) A legging; a gaiter. • imp. of Spit. • (n.) A light blow with something flat. • (v. i. & t.) To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn. • (n.) A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, ...
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14. spat
    (from the article `oyster`) ...of some species are released into the water before fertilization by the sperm; the eggs of others are fertilized within the female. The young are ...
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15. Spat
    [unit] The spat (symbol S), from the Latin Spatium ("Space") is an obsolete unit of distance used in astronomy. It is equal to one billion kilometres (1 Tm or 1012 m). It is about 1.057×10-4 light-years or 3.240×10-5 parsecs. ...
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16. Spat
    Spat was 1950's British slang for a filter-tipped cigarette.
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17. Spat
    Spat was 1950's British slang for a filter-tipped cigarette.
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18. spat
    
    • petty quarrel
    • a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles
    • a young oyster or other bivalve
    
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19. spat
    an informal unit of distance formerly used by astronomers. The spat is equal to the terameter (Tm, or 10¹² meters). This is equivalent to about 6.6846 astronomical units. The origin of this usage is not clear; 'spat' may be an acronym for 'space unit' or 'space-time'.
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20. Spat
    The long hair around a pony's fetlock, often extends to cover the feet, particularly of Fells and Dales.
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