Index of English words, starting with "st"

(1) - Strive (n.) Strife; contention.
(2) - Strive (n.) An effort; a striving.
(3) - Strive (v. i.) To vie; to compete; to be a rival.
(4) - Strive (v. i.) To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with before the person or thing opposed; as, strive against temptation; strive for the truth.
(5) - Strive (v. i.) To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor with earnestness; to labor hard.

(1) - Striver (n.) One who strives.

(1) - Strobila (n.) A mature tapeworm.
(2) - Strobila (n.) A form of the larva of certain Discophora in a state of development succeeding the scyphistoma. The body of the strobila becomes elongated, and subdivides transversely into a series of lobate segments which eventually become ephyrae, or young medusae.

(1) - Strobile (n.) Same as Strobila.
(2) - Strobile (n.) An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, -- one of the forms that occur in metagenesis.
(3) - Strobile (n.) A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See Cone, n., 3.