sanders
plural of sander

sandfish skink
Scincus scincus, a species of skink notable for its habit of burrowing into sand.

sandflies
plural of sandfly

sandfly
Any of various small flies of the genera Lutzomyia and Phlebotomus whose females suck the blood of vertebrates and thus spread leishmaniasis.
A small fly of the genus Austrosimulium.
A biting midge (family Ceratopogonidae).

sandhopper
sand flea

sandkruiper
Any of various rhinobatid fishes.

sandkruipers
plural of sandkruiper

sandlance
Alternative form of sand lance.

sandlances
plural of sandlance

sandling
sand eel

sandlings
plural of sandling

sandpeep
A small sandpiper.

sandpeeps
plural of sandpeep

sandperch
Any fish of the family Pinguipedidae.

sandperches
plural of sandperch

sandprawn
Kraussillichirus kraussi, a kind of shrimp.

sandre
zander, pikeperch (fish)

sandres
plural of sandre

sandswimmer
Any lizard that burrows through sand.

sangai
A endemic member of a subspecies of brow-antlered deer (Eld's deer) naturally found only in Manipur in India.

sangais
plural of sangai

sanglier
A full-grown wild boar.

sangliers
plural of sanglier

sangsue
A leech of the former genus Sanguisuga.

sangsues
plural of sangsue

sanguinivore
Any sanguinivorous animal

sanguinivores
plural of sanguinivore

sanguisuge
A leech (blood-sucking annelid).

sanguisuges
plural of sanguisuge

sanguivore
An animal that consumes blood

sanguivores
plural of sanguivore

sanny
Hand sanitiser.

santapee
A centipede.

santapees
plural of santapee

santer
to saunter

sapeornithid
Any member of the Sapeornithidae (also officially known as Omnivoropterygidae) family of theropods.

sapeornithids
plural of sapeornithid

sapeur
A member of the social movement known as La Sape, who dress as dandies and put great emphasis on style and physical appearance.

sapeurs
plural of sapeur

sapiutan
Bubalus depressicornis, a small Indonesian water buffalo.

sapphirewing
A hummingbird of the genus Pterophanes, of which the great sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) is the only species.

sapphirewings
plural of sapphirewing

sapphirine gurnard
Synonym of tubfish.

saprobe
An organism that lives off of dead or decaying organic material

saprobes
plural of saprobe

saprobiont
Synonym of saprobe.

saprobionts
plural of saprobiont

saprolegnian
Any member of the genus Saprolegnia of water molds.

saprolegnians
plural of saprolegnian

saprophile
Any saprophilous organism.

saprophiles
plural of saprophile

sapsuck
Alternative form of sapsucker.

sapsucker
A woodpecker of the eastern United States (of the genus Sphyrapicus) that feeds mainly on the sap of trees
Any woodpecker that punctures the bark of trees and feeds upon the sap.

sapsucks
plural of sapsuck

saqiya
Alternative spelling of sakia.

saqiyas
plural of saqiya

saratoga
Either of two species of osteoglossid fish of the genus Scleropages, native to northeastern Australia.

saratogas
plural of saratoga

sarcastic fringehead
a fish, of species Neoclinus blanchardi, known for dramatic male displays, native to the Pacific coast from San Francisco to central Baja.

sarcel
One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird, especially a hawk.

sarcels
plural of sarcel

sarcodine
Any member of the superclass Sarcodina of protozoa.

sarcodines
plural of sarcodine

sarcodinian
Alternative form of sarcodine.

sarcodinians
plural of sarcodinian

sarcodo
The gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm.

sarcopterigian
Misspelling of sarcopterygian.

sarcopterygian
Any lobe-finned fish of the class Sarcopterygii, including the lungfish and coelacanths.
Any member of the clade that contains both lobe-finned fish and tetrapods (land vertebrates).

sarcopterygians
plural of sarcopterygian

sarcoptid
Any species of the genus Sarcoptes, or family Sarcoptidae of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites.

sarcoptids
plural of sarcoptid

sarcosporidia
plural of sarcosporidium

sarcosporidium
A protozoan parasite of the genus Sarcocystis.

sardinella
Any fish of the genus Sardinella

sardinellas
plural of sardinella

sardinelle
Alternative form of sardinella.

sardinelles
plural of sardinelle

sardines
plural of sardine

sargassum fish
A species of frogfish that lives in sargassum and looks very much like it.

sargassum fishes
plural of sargassum fish

sargo
Diplodus sargus, a species of seabream native to the eastern Atlantic and western Indian Oceans.

sargos
plural of sargo

sarissa
A long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation.

sarissae
plural of sarissa

sarissas
plural of sarissa

sarlac
Alternative form of sarlyk (“a yak”).

sarlacs
plural of sarlac

sarlak
Alternative form of sarlyk (“a yak”).

sarlaks
plural of sarlak

sarlyk
A yak.

sarlyks
plural of sarlyk

sarothrum
Any of the stiff hairs on a bee that collect pollen.

sartor
A tailor.

sartors
plural of sartor

sarule
A broom-shaped sceptrule, ending with a tuft of small bristles, applied to sponge spicules.

sarules
plural of sarule

sasin
Indian antelope; blackbuck

sasins
plural of sasin

sasquatch
A large hairy humanoid creature of western North America.

sasquatches
plural of sasquatch

satan
Alternative form of Satan (especially in the sense "a demon follower of Satan; a fallen angel").

satans
plural of satan

satellitome
All the satellite DNA of an organism

satellitomes
plural of satellitome

satinfin shiner
Cyprinella analostana, a fish of the eastern United States.

satinfin shiners
plural of satinfin shiner

satins
plural of satin

saturnalia
A period or occasion of general license, in which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence; a period of unrestrained revelry.

saturnalias
plural of saturnalia

saturniine
Any member of the Saturniinae subfamily of moths.

saturniines
plural of saturniine

satyr
A sylvan deity or demigod, male companion of Pan or Dionysus, represented as part man and part goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness, sometimes pictured with a perpetual erection.
Synonym of faun.
A lecherous man.
Any of various butterflies of the nymphalid subfamily Satyrinae, having brown wings marked with eyelike spots; a meadow brown.
The orangutan.

satyral
A creature with a human head and the limbs of different animals.

satyrals
plural of satyral

satyrs
plural of satyr

sauger
A freshwater perciform fish, of species Sander canadensis

saugers
plural of sauger

sault
Assault.

sauqui
Archaic form of sockeye (“type of salmon”).

saurels
plural of saurel

sauries
plural of saury

sauropsid
A member of the Sauropsida, a comprehensive group of vertebrates comprising the reptiles (including birds).

sauropsidan
Any member of the Sauropsida.

sauropsidans
plural of sauropsidan

sauropsidian
Alternative form of sauropsidan.

sauropsidians
plural of sauropsidian

sauropsids
plural of sauropsid

saury
A marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins.

sausager
A pig or other animal raised to produce meat for sausages.

sausagers
plural of sausager

savannah monitor
Varanus exanthematicus, a species of monitor lizard.

saw-scaled viper
Any of the genus Echis of vipers that rub sections of their body together to produce a "sizzling" warning sound.

sawbellies
plural of sawbelly

sawbelly
A fish, the alewife.

sawbwa
A Shan chieftain, any of the mostly petty tributary princes of the Shan States on the east of Burma.

sawbwas
plural of sawbwa

sawpalate
An eel of the genus Serrivomer.

sawqui
Archaic form of sockeye.

sawtooth eel
Any of the Serrivomeridae family of eels.

sawtooth eels
plural of sawtooth eel

sawwhet
A small North American owl (Aegolius acadicus) with feathered toes and no ear tufts.

sawwhets
plural of sawwhet

sayonaras
plural of sayonara

scabbard fish
Alternative form of scabbardfish.

scabbardfish
Any of a group of trichiurid fish.

scabbardfishes
plural of scabbardfish