seasickness |
stomach upset and other discomfort caused by the rolling motion of a boat or ship. |
seaside |
land that borders on the ocean; seashore. [2 definitions] |
sea snake |
any of several poisonous tropical marine snakes that have finlike tails. |
season |
one of the four distinct periods of the year; spring, summer, fall, or winter. [8 definitions] |
seasonable |
typical of or suitable to the time of year. [2 definitions] |
seasonal |
of, characteristic of, or dependent on the seasons or a season of the year; periodical. |
seasoned |
enhanced in flavor by the addition of salt, herbs, spices, or other flavorings. [3 definitions] |
seasoning |
that which is added to food to improve the flavor, such as salt, an herb, or spice. [2 definitions] |
seasonless |
combined form of season. |
season ticket |
a ticket or set of tickets, paid for in advance, that can be used at any time during a specific period, as for highway tolls, museum visits, concerts, or athletic events. |
sea squirt |
a sea animal that has a saclike body enclosed by a thick tunic and that squirts water when it is disturbed; ascidian. |
seat |
an object for sitting on, such as a chair or bench. [9 definitions] |
seat belt |
a safety strap or harness, attached to airplane and automobile seats, that fastens across the waist or over the shoulder as protection against sudden stops or collision; safety belt. |
-seater |
a vehicle, airplane, or the like, having (so many) seats. |
seating |
the act of providing or furnishing with seats. [2 definitions] |
seatmate |
a person sharing the same seat or seating row, as on a passenger plane or train. |
seat-of-the-pants |
(informal) of the act of operating an aircraft, done without the guidance of instruments. [2 definitions] |
seatrain |
a ship for transporting a train or railroad cars across a body of water. |
sea turtle |
any of the species of large marine turtles with paddle-shaped limbs, such as loggerheads and leatherbacks, found in warm-water seas. |
sea urchin |
a soft-bodied echinoderm that is enclosed in a hard round or disk-shaped shell, covered with long thin movable spines. |
sea wall |
a wall or embankment strong enough to withstand the force of waves, built esp. to protect a shore from erosion. |