| Arbor Day |
in the United States, a spring day set aside for the planting of trees in the community. |
| bloodroot |
a North American spring wildflower that bears a single white flower and has a fleshy red root that yields a toxic red sap. |
| bolt1 |
to jump or spring up, as with surprise. [1/14 definitions] |
| Boötes |
a spring constellation in the northern sky, located between Corona Borealis and Virgo and containing the bright, orange star Arcturus; Herdsman. |
| bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. [4/2 definitions] |
| bound2 |
to leap; spring. [1/2 definitions] |
| bridal wreath |
any of several spirea shrubs that bear sprays of small, white flowers in the spring. |
| cancer |
(cap.) a spring zodiacal constellation located between Gemini and Leo; Crab. [1/5 definitions] |
| catapult |
to spring up or forward as though thrown by a catapult; leap. [1/4 definitions] |
| chalybeate |
tasting of iron, as spring water. [1/3 definitions] |
| click beetle |
any of several related beetles that are able to spring into an upright position from being on their backs, and that make a clicking sound when so springing. |
| clipboard |
a small board with a spring clip at the top for holding papers, used as a portable writing surface. |
| collet |
a metal ring or rim that holds a jewel or watch spring. [1/2 definitions] |
| Corona Borealis |
a spring constellation in the northern sky, located between Hercules and Boötes; Northern Crown. |
| crocus |
a small plant that blooms in early spring with one colorful flower. |
| curvet |
an advanced dressage figure in which a horse must rear and then spring forward onto its forelegs with the hind legs fully outstretched. [1/2 definitions] |
| daffodil |
a plant with tall stems and bright yellow or white flowers shaped like bells. Daffodils grow from bulbs and appear in the spring. |
| dart |
to move swiftly; spring; dash. [1/6 definitions] |
| daylight saving time |
the time being shown on a region's clocks as one hour later than the region's standard time. The practice of setting the clock time in this way allows for a longer period of sunlight during the evening hours as shown on the clock. The change to the clock time is typically implemented in the spring and continues into the fall when clocks are set back to standard time. Daylight saving time is also called "daylight savings time" and sometimes "summer time." |
| DST |
abbreviation of "daylight saving time," standard time that has been advanced by one hour in a given time zone, usu. in the spring and lasting into the fall, in order to provide one more hour of daylight at the end of each day. |
| Easter |
a Christian holiday to celebrate that Jesus Christ returned to life after he died. Easter is held every spring on the Sunday after the first full moon between March 21 and April 25. |