(medicine, surgery) A spiral needle designed for catching together the gaping lips of a wound.

Alternative form of tiger nut

A species of ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis, of Australia and southern New Guinea, having stiff, spiky, straw-coloured feathers on the front of the neck.

plural of straw-necked ibis

plural of new wine in an old bottle

That does not occur.

The instance of something not occurring.

(US, education) An informational event in the evening where students' guardians meet their students' teachers and are introduced to the routine, curriculum, policy, etc.

Transformative changes require sacrifice.

Not miserly.