Nouns in english starting with S

• sapphire — Noun – English ～ a light shade of blue
• sapphire — Noun – English ～ a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
• sapphire berry — Noun – English ～ deciduous shrub of eastern Asia bearing decorative bright blue fruit
• sapphire — Noun – English ～ a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
• sapphirine — Noun – English ～ a rare light blue or green mineral; consists of aluminum and magnesium silicate and occurs as small grains in some metamorphic rocks
• sapphism — Noun – English ～ female homosexuality
• sappho — Noun – English ～ the Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; much admired although only fragments of her poetry have been preserved (6th century BC)
• sapporo — Noun – English ～ a commercial city in northern Japan on western Hokkaido
• sapraemia — Noun – English ～ blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter
• sapremia — Noun – English ～ blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter
• saprobe — Noun – English ～ an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic matter in stagnant or foul water
• Saprolegnia ferax — Noun – English ～ a fungus that attacks living fish and tadpoles and spawn causing white fungus disease: a coating of white hyphae on especially peripheral parts (as fins)
• Saprolegnia — Noun – English ～ aquatic fungi growing chiefly on plant debris and animal remains
• Saprolegniales — Noun – English ～ order of chiefly aquatic fungi
• saprolite — Noun – English ～ a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in its original place
• sapropel — Noun – English ～ sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans
• saprophyte — Noun – English ～ an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
• saprophytic organism — Noun – English ～ an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus or bacterium
• sapsago — Noun – English ～ a hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavored with clover
• sapsucker — Noun – English ～ small American woodpecker that feeds on sap from e.g. apple and maple trees

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