small spring
121spring cress — noun small white flowered cress common in wet places in eastern North America • Syn: ↑Cardamine bulbosa • Hypernyms: ↑bittercress, ↑bitter cress * * * noun : a small white flowered cress (Cardamine bulbosa) common in wet places in eastern No.… …
122spring a leak — {v. phr.} 1. To develop a hole (said of boats) through which water can enter, threatening the boat to sink. * /When our small boat sprang a leak, we rapidly returned to shore to fix it./ 2. To be threatened by some oncoming danger. * /Our firm… …
123spring a leak — {v. phr.} 1. To develop a hole (said of boats) through which water can enter, threatening the boat to sink. * /When our small boat sprang a leak, we rapidly returned to shore to fix it./ 2. To be threatened by some oncoming danger. * /Our firm… …
124spring\ a\ leak — v. phr. 1. To develop a hole (said of boats) through which water can enter, threatening the boat to sink. When our small boat sprang a leak, we rapidly returned to shore to fix it. 2. To be threatened by some oncoming danger. Our firm sprang a… …
125spring\ up — v. phr. To arise suddenly. Small purple flowers were springing up all over our backyard …
126spring onion — noun (C) BrE a strong tasting onion with a small white round part and a long green stem, usually eaten raw; scallion, green onion AmE …
127ˌspring ˈonion — noun [C] British a small white onion with a long thin green stem that is often eaten raw in salads …
128spring beauty — noun small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl shaped flowers and an edible corm • Syn: ↑Clatonia lanceolata • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Member Holonyms:… …
