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sea lily |
Noun
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crinoid with delicate radiating arms and a stalked body attached to a hard surface |
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sea cucumber |
Noun
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echinoderm having a flexible sausage-shaped body, tentacles surrounding the mouth and tube feet |
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sea mat |
Noun
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sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles |
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splint bone |
Noun
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a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal |
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sphingid |
Noun
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any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed |
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sphinx moth |
Noun
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any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed |
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sipunculid |
Noun
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small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of a peanut |
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squirrel |
Noun
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail |
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squirrel |
Noun
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the fur of a squirrel |
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sewer rat |
Noun
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brown rat commonly found in sewers |
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silky pocket mouse |
Noun
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small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico |
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snowshoe hare |
Noun
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large large-footed North American hare |
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snowshoe rabbit |
Noun
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large large-footed North American hare |
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sand rat |
Noun
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southern European gerbil |
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sand rat |
Noun
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small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas |
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superfamily Muroidea |
Noun
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a superfamily of rodents essentially equal to the suborder Myomorpha but with the Dipodidae excluded |
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southern bog lemming |
Noun
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of low bogs and meadows of northeastern and central United States and southern Canada |
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southeastern pocket gopher |
Noun
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gopher of Alabama and Georgia and Florida |
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stallion |
Noun
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uncastrated adult male horse |
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studhorse |
Noun
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adult male horse kept for breeding |
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stud mare |
Noun
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a female horse used for breeding |
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saddle horse |
Noun
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a lightweight horse kept for riding only |
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steed |
Noun
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(literary) a spirited horse for state or war |
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spruce squirrel |
Noun
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of northern United States and Canada |
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sewellel |
Noun
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bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America |
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spermophile |
Noun
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any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds |
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suslik |
Noun
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rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel |
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souslik |
Noun
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rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel |
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striped squirrel |
Noun
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small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches |
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stablemate |
Noun
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a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person |
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stable companion |
Noun
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a horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person |
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southern flying squirrel |
Noun
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small large-eyed nocturnal flying squirrel of eastern United States |
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steeplechaser |
Noun
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a horse trained to run in steeplechases |
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stalking-horse |
Noun
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a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game |
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stalking-horse |
Noun
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screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game |
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stalking-horse |
Noun
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something serving to conceal plans |
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stalking-horse |
Noun
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a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate |
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shorthorn |
Noun
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English breed of short-horned cattle |
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second stomach |
Noun
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the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant |
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shire |
Noun
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British breed of large heavy draft horse |
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shire |
Noun
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a former administrative district of England |
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shire horse |
Noun
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British breed of large heavy draft horse |
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stirk |
Noun
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yearling heifer or bullock |
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swine |
Noun
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stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals |
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steer |
Noun
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castrated bull |
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steer |
Noun
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an indication of potential opportunity |
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steer |
Verb
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direct the course |
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steer |
Verb
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direct oneself somewhere |
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steer |
Verb
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be a guiding or motivating force or drive |
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springing cow |
Noun
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a cow about to give birth |