Stumble, s. A trip in walking.
Stump, s. The part of any solid body remaining after the rest is taken away.
Stunt, v. To hinder from growth.
Stupe, s. Cloth or flax dipped in warm medicaments, applied to a hurt or sore.
Stupe, v. To foment, to dress with stupes.
Sturgeon, s. A sea fish.
Sturk, s. A young ox or heifer.
Sturnidæ (Vigors), s. Starlings, a family of perchers (Insessores, Vigors).
Sturnus (Linn.) s. Starling, a genus thus characterised.
Bill strait, depressed, rather obtuse, and slightly awl-shaped, the base of the upper mandible advancing upon the front; the point depressed; nostrils at the sides of the base, and partly closed by a prominent rim; wings long, the first feather very short, the second and third the longest in the wing, and of nearly equal length; feet with three toes before and one behind, the middle toe being united to the outer one as far as the first joint.—Montagu.