Vocabulary : Scaphocerite to Scapula

Scaphocerite : A flattened plate or scale attached to the second joint of the antennae of many Crustacea.
Scaphognathite : A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to draw the water through the gill cavity.
Scaphoid : Resembling a boat in form; boat-shaped. ;; The scaphoid bone.
Scapholunar : Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus. ;; The scapholunar bone.
Scaphopda : A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells. Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha.

Scapiform : Resembling a scape, or flower stem.
Scaping : of Scape
Scapolite : A grayish white mineral occuring in tetragonal crystals and in cleavable masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina and soda.
Scapple : To work roughly, or shape without finishing, as stone before leaving the quarry. ;; To dress in any way short of fine tooling or rubbing, as stone.
Scapula : The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade. ;; One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.

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