plural of limestick

A stick, twig or branch smeared with birdlime, used as trap to catch birds. The practise is illegal in many jurisdictions.

plural of limestone pavement

The plant Crepis intermedia.

An abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments; primarily composed of calcite (CaCO₃); it occurs in a variety of forms, both crystalline and amorphous.

A white, chalky deposit of calcium carbonate found in kettles, washing machines etc., especially in a hard water area.

plural of limestone

(geology) A natural karst landform consisting of a flat limestone slabs (clints) separated by fissures (grikes).

Having a deposit of limescale.

A limestone which contains some clay, and which yields a quicklime that will set, or form a firm, strong mass, underwater.