Spittle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Spit; saliva.
  • n. The frothy liquid secreted by spittlebugs.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Spit, usually frothy and of a milky coloration.
  • n. Something frothy and white that resembles spit.
  • n. Spit-up or drool of an infant.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See spital.
  • v. To dig or stir with a small spade.
  • n. A small sort of spade.
  • n. The thick, moist matter which is secreted by the salivary glands; saliva; spit.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The mucous substance secreted by the salivary glands; saliva; saliva ejected from the mouth.
  • n. See spital.
  • n. A kind of small spade.
  • n. A spadelike implement with a short handle, used in putting cakes into an oven.
  • To dig or stir with a small spade.
  • n. The secretion surrounding the larva of a spittle-insect.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    secretion   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    spital   
    Hyponym
    drivel    tobacco juice    slobber    dribble    drool   
    Form
    spittly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    saliva    spit   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acquittal    belittle    bittle    brittle    committal    kittel    kittle    knittle    little    noncommittal   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    saliva    phlegm    mucus    snot    bile    slime    perspiration    excrement    froth    seawater