| shell shock |
battle fatigue: a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare
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| shellac |
lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"
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| sheep tick |
sheep ked: wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle sheep-tick: parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete
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| shear |
cut with shears; "shear hedges" (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves; "the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram" fleece: shear the wool from; "shear sheep" a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it cut or cut through with shears
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| sheath |
a protective covering for a knife or sword an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part cocktail dress: a dress suitable for formal occasions
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