Defn: Having the mandibles large and palmate, or branched somewhat like the antlers of a stag; — said of certain beetles.
STAGHOUND
Stag"hound`, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct.
STAGING
Sta"ging, n.
Defn: A structure of posts and boards for supporting workmen, etc., as in building.
2. The business of running stagecoaches; also, the act of journeying in stagecoaches.
STAGIRITE
Stag"i*rite, n.
Defn: A native of, or resident in, Stagira, in ancient Macedonia; especially, Aristotle. [Written also Stagyrite.]
STAGNANCY
Stag"nan*cy, n.
Defn: State of being stagnant.