Definition of stern

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Stern (v. t.) The hinder part of anything.

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Rat-tail :: Rat-tail (n.) An excrescence growing from the pastern to the middle of the shank of a horse.
Mesosternum :: Mesosternum (n.) The ventral piece of the middle segment of the thorax in insects.
Catonian :: Catonian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the stern old Roman, Cato the Censor; severe; inflexible..
Mahori :: Mahori (n.) One of the dark race inhabiting principally the islands of Eastern Polynesia. Also used adjectively.
Hackberry :: Hackberry (n.) A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States..
Northeastern :: Northeastern (a.) Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.
After :: After (a.) To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway..
Pastern :: Pastern (n.) A patten.
Aftward :: Aftward (adv.) Toward the stern.
Chebacco :: Chebacco (n.) A narrow-sterned boat formerly much used in the Newfoundland fisheries; -- called also pinkstern and chebec.
Tucan :: Tucan (n.) The Mexican pocket gopher (Geomys Mexicanus). It resembles the common pocket gopher of the Western United States, but is larger. Called also tugan, and tuza..
Ramed :: Ramed (a.) Having the frames, stem, and sternpost adjusted; -- said of a ship on the stocks..
Hyposternum :: Hyposternum (n.) See Hypoplastron.
Sternebra :: Sternebrae (pl. ) of Sternebr.
Consternation :: Consternation (n.) Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay..
Senecas :: Senecas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike of the Five Nations.
Grimness :: Grimness (n.) Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
Astern :: Astern (adv.) Behind a ship; in the rear.
Chippeways :: Chippeways (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians formerly inhabiting the northern and western shores of Lake Superior; -- called also Objibways.
Anamese :: Anamese (a.) Of or pertaining to Anam, to southeastern Asia..
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