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spat
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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... Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=spat
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Spat
The stage in a mollusc`s lifecycle in which it goes from being free swimming to attaching itself to a substrate.
Found op http://www.fishonline.org/glossary
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Spat
Spat imperfect of Spit . [ Obsolete or R.] Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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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. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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Spat
Spat intransitive verb & t. To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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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.] Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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Spat
Spat intransitive verb To dispute. [ R.] Smart. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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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.] ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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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 Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/155
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spat
noun a young oyster or other bivalve Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spat
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spat
noun a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spat
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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. •... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/spat/
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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 ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/136
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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. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spat_(unit)
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Spat
Spat was 1950's British slang for a filter-tipped cigarette. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZSD.HTM
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Spat
Spat was 1950's British slang for a filter-tipped cigarette. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZSD.HTM
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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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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'. Found op http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictS.html
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Spat
The long hair around a pony's fetlock, often extends to cover the feet, particularly of Fells and Dales. Found op http://www.hamletshouse.co.uk/nativeponyglossary.htm
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spat
1) A brief quarrel 2) After this, you may as well kiss and make up 3) Altercation 4) Angry to-do 5) Ankle covering 6) Argument 7) Bad exchange 8) Bicker 9) Bickering 10) Bit of a tiff 11) Bit of bickering 12) Bit of ... Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/spat/1
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