Words in english starting with S

• skating rink — Noun – English ～ building that contains a surface for ice skating or roller skating
• Skaw — Noun – English ～ a cape on the northernmost tip of Jutland between the Skagerrak and the Kattegatt
• skeat — Noun – English ～ English philologist (1835-1912)
• skedaddle — Noun – English ～ a hasty flight
• skedaddle — Verb – English ～ run away, as if in a panic
• skeen arch — Noun – English ～ an arch whose height is less than half its width
• skeet shooting — Noun – English ～ the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
• skeet — Noun – English ～ the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
• skeeter hawk — Noun – English ～ slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
• skeg — Noun – English ～ a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost
• skein — Noun – English ～ coils of worsted yarn
• skeletal muscle — Noun – English ～ a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
• skeletal frame — Noun – English ～ the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"
• skeletal — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton; "the skeletal system"; "skeletal bones"; "skeletal muscles"
• skeletal — Adjective – English ～ very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
• skeleton — Noun – English ～ the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
• skeleton — Noun – English ～ something reduced to its minimal form; "the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self"; "the bare skeleton of a novel"
• skeleton — Noun – English ～ a scandal that is kept secret; "there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"
• skeleton key — Noun – English ～ a passkey with much of the bit filed away so that it can open different locks
• skeleton — Noun – English ～ the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"

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