spotted eagle ray spotted ray Aetobatus narinari | ray with back covered with white or yellow spots, widely distributed in warm seas |
spotted antbird Hylophylax naevioides | a kind of antbird |
spotted flycatcher Muscicapa striata Muscicapa grisola | common European woodland flycatcher with greyish-brown plumage |
spotted owl Strix occidentalis | a large owl of North America found in forests from British Columbia to central Mexico, has dark brown plumage and a heavily spotted chest |
spotted salamander fire salamander Salamandra maculosa | European salamander having dark skin with usually yellow spots |
spotted salamander Ambystoma maculatum | glossy black North American salamander with yellow spots |
Chihuahuan spotted whiptail Cnemidophorus exsanguis | having longitudinal stripes overlaid with light spots, upland lizard of United States southwest and Mexico |
goatsucker nightjar caprimulgid | mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes, feed on insects |
European goatsucker European nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus | Old World goatsucker |
starnose mole star-nosed mole Condylura cristata | amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose |
spotted crake Porzana porzana | Eurasian rail of swamps and marshes |
spotted sandpiper Actitis macularia | common North American sandpiper |
liver-spotted dalmatian | a brown-spotted dalmatian |
spotted hyena laughing hyena Crocuta crocuta | African hyena noted for its distinctive howl |
spotted lynx Lynx pardina | of southern Europe |
jackass bat spotted bat Euderma maculata | a large bat of the southwestern United States having spots and enormous ears |
two-spotted ladybug Adalia bipunctata | red ladybug with a black spot on each wing |
red-spotted purple Limenitis astyanax | similar to the banded purple but with red spots on underwing surfaces |
starfish sea star | echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk |
brittle star brittle-star serpent star | an animal resembling a starfish with fragile whiplike arms radiating from a small central disc |
basket star basket fish | any starfish-like animal of the genera Euryale or Astrophyton or Gorgonocephalus having slender complexly branched interlacing arms radiating from a central disc |
feather star comatulid | free-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms, found on muddy sea bottoms |
spotted skunk little spotted skunk Spilogale putorius | small skunk with a marbled black and white coat, of United States and Mexico |
Australian arowana Dawson River salmon saratoga spotted barramundi spotted bonytongue Scleropages leichardti | a species of large fish found in Australian rivers |
spotted sunfish stumpknocker Lepomis punctatus | inhabits streams from South Carolina to Florida, esteemed panfish |
Kentucky black bass spotted black bass Micropterus pseudoplites | a variety of black bass |
spotted weakfish spotted sea trout spotted squeateague Cynoscion nebulosus | weakfish of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States |
American flag Stars and Stripes Star-Spangled Banner Old Glory | the national flag of the United States of America |
star drill | a steel rock drill with a star-shaped point that is used for making holes in stones or masonry, it is operated by hitting the end with a hammer while rotating it between blows |
star topology star | the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub |
astrology star divination | a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon |
Silver Star Medal Silver Star | a United States military decoration for gallantry in action |
Bronze Star Medal Bronze Star | a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight) |
asterisk star | a star-shaped character * used in printing |
Star of David Shield of David Magen David Mogen David Solomon's seal | a six-pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles, an emblem symbolizing Judaism |
star chart | a chart showing the relative positions of the stars in a particular part of the sky |
The Star-Spangled Banner | a poem written by Francis Scott Key during the War of was set to music and adopted by Congress in as the national anthem of the United States |
star shell | an artillery shell containing an illuminant |
spotted dick | a suet pudding containing currants |
carambola star fruit | deeply ridged yellow-brown tropical fruit, used raw as a vegetable or in salad or when fully ripe as a dessert |
Chinese anise star anise star aniseed | anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine |
Star Chamber | a former English court that became notorious for its arbitrary methods and severe punishments |
sign of the zodiac star sign sign mansion house planetary house | (astrology) one of equal areas into which the zodiac is divided |
Minnesota Gopher State North Star State MN | a midwestern state |
Texas Lone-Star State TX | the second largest state, located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico |
binary star binary double star | a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation |
evening star Hesperus Vesper | a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky |
fixed star | any star in the Ptolemaic theory of planetary motion |
flare star | a red dwarf star in which luminosity can change several magnitudes in a few minutes |
giant star giant | a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun) |