goldenseal | (noun) perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves | Synonyms: golden seal, Hydrastis Canadensis, turmeric root, yellow root |
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seal | (noun) any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions | - |
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(noun) a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents | Synonyms: stamp |
(noun) fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters | Synonyms: sealing wax |
(noun) fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure | - |
(noun) a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture | - |
(noun) an indication of approved or superior status | Synonyms: cachet, seal of approval |
(noun) a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it) | - |
(noun) the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal | Synonyms: sealskin |
underseal | (noun) seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion | Synonyms: undercoat |
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