Index of English words, starting with "sp"

(1) - Sputum (n.) That which is expectorated; a salival discharge; spittle; saliva.

(1) - Spy (n.) A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer.
(2) - Spy (n.) One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
(3) - Spy (v. i.) To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
(4) - Spy (v. t.) To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out.
(5) - Spy (v. t.) To discover by close search or examination.
(6) - Spy (v. t.) To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.

(1) - Spyglass (n.) A small telescope for viewing distant terrestrial objects.