sealer1 |
a substance such as varnish that is used to seal a porous surface. [2 definitions] |
sealer2 |
a person or ship involved in hunting seals. |
sealery |
a place where seals are hunted and caught. [2 definitions] |
sea level |
the surface level of the sea, esp. the mean between high and low tide, which is used as a standard in calculating land elevations and sea depths. |
sea life |
see "marine life." |
sea lily |
a deep-water marine crinoid with a flowerlike body on a long stalk by which it is attached to the ocean floor. |
sealing wax |
a mixture of resin and turpentine that softens when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, and the like. |
sea lion |
any of several large-eared seals that live in colonies along the Pacific coast. |
seal ring |
a signet ring. |
sealskin |
the skin or pelt of a seal, esp. a fur seal, or such a skin prepared for making garments. [2 definitions] |
Sealyham terrier |
one of a Welsh breed of small terrier that has short legs, a squarish muzzle, and a wiry white coat. |
seam |
a line of stitching along which two pieces of fabric, or one piece folded over, are attached. [6 definitions] |
sea-maid |
a mermaid, nymph, or goddess of the sea; sea-maiden. |
seaman |
someone who works on a boat or is skilled at operating one; sailor. [2 definitions] |
seamanship |
the abilities, skills, and knowledge associated with operating a boat or ship. |
seamless |
made without seams. [3 definitions] |
seamount |
a high mountain far beneath the surface of the sea. |
seamstress |
a woman who sews, esp. as an occupation. |
seamy |
disreputable; sordid. |
séance |
a gathering for the purpose of making supernatural contact with the dead, often involving holding hands around a table in the dark. |
sea onion |
a Mediterranean plant of the lily family. [2 definitions] |