spoof | (noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way | Synonyms: burlesque, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, takeoff, travesty |
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spook | (noun) a mental representation of some haunting experience | Synonyms: ghost, shade, specter, spectre, wraith |
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(noun) someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric | Synonyms: creep, weirdie, weirdo, weirdy |
spool | (noun) a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound | Synonyms: bobbin, reel |
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spoon | (noun) a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food | - |
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(noun) formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face | - |
(noun) as much as a spoon will hold | Synonyms: spoonful |
spoonbill | (noun) wading birds having a long flat bill with a tip like a spoon | - |
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spoondrift | (noun) spray blown up from the surface of the sea | Synonyms: spindrift |
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spoonerism | (noun) transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words | - |
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spoonfeeding | (noun) feeding someone (as a baby) from a spoon | - |
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(noun) teaching in an overly simplified way that discourages independent thought | - |
spoonflower | (noun) tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes | Synonyms: malanga, tannia, Xanthosoma atrovirens, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, yautia |
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spoonful | (noun) as much as a spoon will hold | Synonyms: spoon |
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spoonie | (noun) someone with a chronic illness | - |
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spoor | (noun) the trail left by a person or an animal; what the hunter follows in pursuing game | - |
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