NEW WORDS START WITH S

sagittate-Having the shape of an arrowhead: sagittate leaves; sagittate shells.


safflower-A thistlelike Eurasian plant (Carthamus tinctorius) of the composite family, having heads of orange flowers that yield a dyestuff and produce seeds containing an oil used in cooking, cosmetics, paints, and medicine.

sackcloth-A rough cloth of camel's hair, goat hair, hemp, cotton, or flax.

sachet-A small packet of perfumed powder used to scent clothes, as in trunks or closets.


sablefish-A dark-colored marine food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of North American Pacific waters. Also called black cod.