small civet
Viverricula indica
Viverricula malaccensis | a common civet of southeast Asia |
small white
Pieris rapae | small widely distributed form |
| clinic | a healthcare facility for outpatient care |
firearm
piece small-arm | a portable gun, he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster |
| small boat | a boat that is small |
small computer system interface
SCSI | interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers |
| small ship | a ship that is small |
| small stores | personal items conforming to regulations that are sold aboard ship or at a naval base and charged to the person's pay |
| small stuff | any light rope used on shipboard |
triviality
trivia
trifle
small beer a | something of small importance |
| small | a garment size for a small person |
| small intestine | the longest part of the alimentary canal, where digestion is completed |
| small | the slender part of the back |
| veterinary medicine | the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of animals (especially domestic animals) |
small print
fine print | material printed in small type, he needed his glasses in order to read the fine print |
| fine print small print | the part of a contract that contains reservations and qualifications that are often printed in small type, don't sign a contract without reading the fine print |
small letter
lowercase
lowerase letter
minuscule | the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case |
small capital
small cap | a character having the form of an upperase letter but the same height as lowerase letters |
d chitchat
chithat
chit chat
small talk
gab
gabfest
gossip
tittle-tattle
chin wag
chin-wag
chin wagging
chin-wagging
causerie b | light informal conversation for social occasions |
| clinic | meeting for diagnosis of problems and instruction or remedial work in a particular activity |
| reading clinic | a clinic for people with reading disabilities |
| basketball clinic | a meeting at which basketball players receive special evaluation and instruction |
| baseball clinic | a meeting at which baseball players receive special evaluation and instruction, a summer baseball clinic for promising young players |
| hockey clinic | a meeting at which hockey players receive special evaluation and instruction |
little slam
small slam | winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge |
| clinic | a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists |
| eye clinic | a clinic where specialist care for a patient's eyes |
| small cap | a corporation with a small capitalization, this annual conference is a showcase for ambitious small caps |
village
small town
settlement | a community of people smaller than a town |
| veterinary school | a school teaching veterinary medicine |
Small Business Administration
SBA | an independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government contracts |
consumer finance company
small loan company | a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan |
wee small voice
small voice
voice of conscience | an inner voice that judges your behavior |
| Small Magellanic Cloud | the smaller of the two Magellanic Clouds visible from the southern hemisphere |
c child
kid
youngster
minor
shaver
nipper
small fry tiddler
tike tyke fry
nestling | a young person of either sex, she writes books for children, they're just kids, `tiddler' is a British term for youngster |
pip-squeak
squirt
small fry | someone who is small and insignificant |
| small businessman | a businessman who runs a business employing less than people |
small-for-gestational-age infant
SGA infant | an infant whose size and weight are considerably less than the average for babies of the same age |
| small person | a person of below average size |
| small farmer | a farmer on a small farm |
veterinarian
veterinary
veterinary surgeon
vet | a doctor who practices veterinary medicine |
| small white aster | a variety of aster |
small cane
switch cane
Arundinaria tecta | small cane of watery or moist areas in southern United States |
small-leaved linden
small-leaved lime
Tilia cordata | large spreading European linden with small dark green leaves, often cultivated as an ornamental |
European cranberry
small cranberry
Vaccinium oxycoccus | small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere |
small change
chickenfeed
chump change | a trifling sum of money |
calorie gram calorie
small calorie | unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of gram of water by degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure |
small indefinite quantity
small indefinite amount | an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| small fortune | a large sum of money, he made a small fortune in the commodities market |
oat cell carcinoma
small cell carcinoma | highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm, lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas |