STELLA | • stella n. (Botany) A star-shaped structure. • stella n. (US, numismatics) Alternative letter-case form of Stella. • Stella prop.n. A female given name from Latin. |
PATELLA | • patella n. (Anatomy) The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap. • patella n. A little dish or vase. • Patella prop.n. A surname from Italian. |
SITELLA | • SITELLA n. a small black-and-white bird, also SITTELLA. |
CASTELLA | • castella n. Plural of castellum. • castella n. A Japanese sponge cake made of sugar, flour, eggs, and starch syrup. • CASTELLUM n. (Latin) a small Roman fort, a mile-castle. |
CLITELLA | • clitella n. Plural of clitellum. • CLITELLUM n. (Latin) a region in the body walls of certain annelid worms. |
ROSTELLA | • rostella n. Plural of rostellum. • ROSTELLUM n. (Latin) the protruding forepart of the head of a tapeworm, armed with hooklets or spines. |
SCUTELLA | • scutella n. Plural of scutellum. • scutella n. A scutellum. • Scutella prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Scutellidae – extinct sand dollars that lived from c. 100mya to c. 4mya. |
SITTELLA | • sittella n. A small passerine bird of the family Neosittidae, found in Australasia. • SITTELLA n. a small black-and-white bird, also SITELLA. |
CAPITELLA | • capitella n. Plural of capitellum. • Capitella prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Capitellidae – some polychaete worms. • CAPITULUM n. (Latin) a flower cluster as in a daisy. |
HAUSTELLA | • haustella n. Plural of haustellum. • HAUSTELLUM n. the sucking organ or proboscis of an insect or crustacean. |
PANATELLA | • panatella n. Alternative form of panatela (“type of cigar”). • PANATELLA n. (Spanish) a long thin cigar, also PANATELA, PANETELA, PANETELLA. |
PANETELLA | • PANETELLA n. (Spanish) a long thin cigar, also PANATELA, PANATELLA, PANETELA. |
FENESTELLA | • fenestella n. A niche on the south side of an altar, containing the piscina and sometimes the credence. • Fenestella prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Fenestellidae – extinct bryozoans forming fan-shaped colonies with… • Fenestella prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Fenestellaceae – certain fungi. |
TARANTELLA | • tarantella n. A rapid dance in 6/8 time, originating in Italy, or a piece of music for such a dance. • TARANTELLA n. (Italian) a lively, whirling South Italian dance once thought to be caused by tarantism. |
TOCCATELLA | • toccatella n. (Music) A short or simple toccata. • TOCCATELLA n. a short toccata. |