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small intestine in vertebrates, the narrow part of the intestine in which digestion takes place, extending from the pyloric end of the stomach to the large intestine and consisting of the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
smart quick-witted; intelligent. [11 definitions]
smash to break (something) into small pieces by hitting, throwing, or dropping, often noisily. [13 definitions]
smear to spread or apply (a sticky, oily, or greasy substance) on or over a surface. [9 definitions]
smell to perceive the odor of by means of the nose. [12 definitions]
smell a rat to suspect that something is wrong.
smelt1 to melt or fuse (ores) as a means of separating and obtaining the metal content. [2 definitions]
smelt2 any of various small silvery edible fishes of the freshwater and coastal marine areas of Europe and North America.
smelt3 a past tense and past participle of smell.
smile to have a facial expression in which the corners of the mouth turn up and the eyes brighten, usu. to express pleasure, happiness, or amusement, but sometimes to express derision. [6 definitions]
smiley a small icon made of typed punctuation characters that resemble a smiling face, used in electronic communication to convey happiness, amusement, or other emotions; emoticon.
smith one who works in metals (often used in combination). [3 definitions]
smock a loose, light jacket, coat, or other similar garment, that is worn over clothing to protect it from soil or damage. [3 definitions]
smog a haze caused by the effect of sunlight on foggy air that has been polluted by vehicle exhaust gases and industrial smoke.
smoke the visible, usu. black or gray gases or vapor emitted by a burning or smoldering substance. [12 definitions]
smoke detector a warning device that emits a loud signal when it detects the presence of smoke or heat.
smokestack a chimney or pipe that is used to carry off smoke produced by burning substances in a factory, ship, or the like.
smoky emitting smoke, esp. in large amounts, as a smoldering fire. [5 definitions]
smolder to burn slowly and with smoke, but little or no flame. [4 definitions]
smooth free of roughness; even. [14 definitions]
smother to stifle or kill by depriving of air; suffocate. [8 definitions]