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  • English Word Saker Definition The peregrine falcon.
  • English Word Saker Definition A falcon (Falco sacer) native of Southern Europe and Asia, closely resembling the lanner.
  • English Word Sakeret Definition The male of the saker (a).
  • English Word Saki Definition Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is not prehensile.
  • English Word Saki Definition The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice.
  • English Word Sakti Definition The divine energy, personified as the wife of a deity (Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, etc.); the female principle.
  • English Word Sal Definition An East Indian timber tree (Shorea robusta), much used for building purposes. It is of a light brown color, close-grained, heavy, and durable.
  • English Word Sal Definition Salt.
  • English Word Salaam Definition Same as Salam.
  • English Word Salaam Definition To make or perform a salam.
  • English Word Salability Definition The quality or condition of being salable; salableness.
  • English Word Salable Definition Capable of being sold; fit to be sold; finding a ready market.
  • English Word Salacious Definition Having a propensity to venery; lustful; lecherous.
  • English Word Salacity Definition Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness.
  • English Word Salad Definition A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad; tomato salad, etc.
  • English Word Salad Definition A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad.
  • English Word Salade Definition A helmet. See Sallet.
  • English Word Salading Definition Vegetables for salad.
  • English Word Salaeratus Definition See Saleratus.
  • English Word Salagane Definition The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.
  • English Word Salal-berry Definition The edible fruit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are about the size of a common grape and of a dark purple color.
  • English Word Salam Definition A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the right palm on the forehead.
  • English Word Salamander Definition Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera, especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits.
  • English Word Salamander Definition The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States.
  • English Word Salamander Definition A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it.
  • English Word Salamander Definition A large poker.
  • English Word Salamander Definition Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
  • English Word Salamandrina Definition A suborder of Urodela, comprising salamanders.
  • English Word Salamandrine Definition Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a salamander; enduring fire.
  • English Word Salamandroid Definition Like or pertaining to the salamanders.