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an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition the occupation of athletes who compete for pay (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances; "a good sport"; "a poor sport" someone who engages in sports wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat" mutant: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration fun: verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"; "he said it in sport" frolic: play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
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| sports medicine |
the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of injuries or illness resulting from athletic activities
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| sporulation |
monogenesis: asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores
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| spot |
topographic point: a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic" a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising smudge: a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek" a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red" a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance; "they changed his spot on the program" point: an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie" a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot" position: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury" touch: a slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism" a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper" descry: catch sight of a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) blemish: mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished" spotlight: a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth" become spotted; "This dress spots quickly" a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight spot" blot: an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook" mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"
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| spotted fever |
any of several severe febrile diseases characterized by skin rashes or spots on the skin
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