Nouns

sandfish

noun

fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans hav...

sandhi

noun

the articulatory process whereby the pronunciation of a word...

sandpiper

noun

any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender...

sandwort

noun

low-growing herb having clusters of small white four-petaled...

saneness

noun

normal or sound powers of mind

sangaree

noun

sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water

sanguification

noun

the formation of blood cells in the living body (especially...

sanguinaria

noun

one species: bloodroot

sanicle

noun

a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leav...

sanies

noun

a fluid product of inflammation

santims

noun

100 santimi equal 1 lats in Latvia

saphead

noun

a person who lacks good judgment

sapidity

noun

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into...

sapir

noun

anthropologist and linguist; studied languages of North Amer...

sapodilla

noun

large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and ed...

saponin

noun

any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when...

sapota

noun

tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet bro...

sapphirine

noun

a rare light blue or green mineral; consists of aluminum and...

sapphism

noun

female homosexuality

sapremia

noun

blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results fro...

saprolegnia

noun

aquatic fungi growing chiefly on plant debris and animal rem...

saprolite

noun

a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in i...

saprophyte

noun

an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a f...

sapwood

noun

newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the he...

sapsago

noun

a hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavo...

sapsucker

noun

small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple...

saraband

noun

a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slo...

saragossa

noun

an ancient city on the Ebro River in northeastern Spain; for...

sarape

noun

a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men

sarcoidosis

noun

a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation o...

sarcolemma

noun

an extensible membrane enclosing the contractile substance o...

sarcoplasm

noun

the cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber

sard

noun

a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony

sardius

noun

a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony

sardonyx

noun

an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a diffe...

sargassum

noun

brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating mas...

sarracenia

noun

pitcher plants

sarsenet

noun

a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings

sartorius

noun

a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the...

sassaby

noun

a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoof...

sassenach

noun

the Scots' term for an English person

satang

noun

100 satangs equal 1 baht in Thailand

satinet

noun

a fabric with a finish resembling satin but made partly or w...

satinette

noun

a fabric with a finish resembling satin but made partly or w...

satinwood

noun

West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood

satinleaf

noun

tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and...

saturniid

noun

large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spi...

saturnism

noun

toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead...

satyagraha

noun

the form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Maha...

satyriasis

noun

abnormally intense sexual desire in men