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Scup :: Scup (n.) A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug..

Deadwood :: Deadwood (n.) A mass of timbers built into the bow and stern of a vessel to give solidity.

Infernal :: Infernal (a.) Of or pertaining to or suitable for the lower regions, inhabited, according to the ancients, by the dead; pertaining to Pluto's realm of the dead, the Tartarus of the ancients..

Deadliness :: Deadliness (n.) The quality of being deadly.

Inanimate :: Inanimate (a.) Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances..

Mortmain :: Mortmain (n.) Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate..

Fatiferous :: Fatiferous (a.) Fate-bringing; deadly; mortal; destructive.

Cadaver :: Cadaver (n.) A dead human body; a corpse.

Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening..

Amort :: Amort (a.) As if dead; lifeless; spiritless; dejected; depressed.

Corsepresent :: Corsepresent (n.) An offering made to the church at the interment of a dead body.

Deadish :: Deadish (a.) Somewhat dead, dull, or lifeless; deathlike..

Corpse :: Corpse (n.) The dead body of a human being; -- used also Fig.

Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments..

Live :: Live (a.) Having life; alive; living; not dead.

Dead :: Dead (a.) Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead spindle of a lathe, etc. See Spindle..

Graveyard :: Graveyard (n.) A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery.

Deadness :: Deadness (n.) The state of being destitute of life, vigor, spirit, activity, etc.; dullness; inertness; languor; coldness; vapidness; indifference; as, the deadness of a limb, a body, or a tree; the deadness of an eye; deadness of the affections; the deadness of beer or cider; deadness to the world, and the like..

Amortization :: Amortization (n.) The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain..

Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..

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