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saguaroCarnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".sahuaroAlternative spelling of saguaro.salottoAn Italian drawing room.salsero(music) A salsa performer.saltato(music) A "springing" stroke in playing the violin.samanooAlternative form of samanu.samshooArchaic form of samshu.santeroA man who crafts santos (religious statues).sarcodo(biology, obsolete) The gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm.sashikoA Japanese form of decorative reinforcement stitching (or functional embroidery), traditionally used to reinforce or repair garments.saxello(music) A variation on the saxophone, with a slightly curved neck and tipped bell.scalado(military, obsolete) An escalade.scherzo(music) A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.sciolto(music) Light, free and easy; without strictness or legato.scotino(physics) The proposed dark matter equivalent of a fermionscreamo(music, often derogatory) Any aggressive music with screamed vocals.screeno(historical) A form of bingo played in American movie theaters during the Great Depression, with numbers displayed on the screen.secondo(music) The second part of a piano duet for four hands.secundo(music) The secondary part of a duet.semipro(slang) Semiprofessional.senecio(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Senecio.sentimocentavo (subdivision of Philippine peso)serpigo(archaic) A dry, scaly eruption on the skin; especially, a ringworm.serranoEllipsis of serrano ham (jamón serrano), Spanish dry-cured ham from non-Iberian breeds of pig.sfumato(art, painting) A painting technique, prominent during the Italian Renaissance, involving the application of subtle layers of translucent paint, blurring the transition between colors, tones and often objects and creating the illusion of depth.shabonoA communal hut built by the Yanomamo, traditionally of thatched palm leaves and wood and divided into areas for different family units.shakudoA billon of gold and copper that can be treated to form a dark indigo patina resembling lacquer.shambooArtificial bamboo.shampoo(hygiene) A commercial liquid soaplike product for washing hair or other fibers, such as carpets.shaponoAlternative spelling of shabono.shihpooA dog that is a cross between a Shih Tzu and miniature poodle.sibucaoSynonym of sappanwood (Biancaea sappan).sicariohitman, hired killer (especially when referring to Latin American drug cartels)sillagoAny fish of the genus Sillago.sirocco(colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.skiddooAlternative form of skidoo.slendro(music) A pentatonic scale, the older of the two most common scales used in Indonesian gamelan music, the other being pelog.smokehoAlternative spelling of smoko.sofrito(cooking) A sautéed mixture of chopped onions, garlic, and tomato and/or (chili) peppers, and sometimes carrots, celery, and/or herbs, used as the beginning point of a dish, especially in Hispanic or Portuguese cuisine.soldadoA soldier, in Spanish-speaking contexts.soldatoA member of the lowest tier of the Italian Mafia.sopranoThe musical part higher in pitch than alto, typically encompassing the range of the treble clef.sordino(music) Synonym of sordine.sordono(music) An old musical instrument of the oboe family, resembling the bombard.sorochoAlternative form of soroche.spratmo(dated, African-American Vernacular, military) News, gossip.stepbro(informal, endearing) A stepbrother.sterino(physics) sterile Dirac fermionstifadoA Greek stew, typically made from rabbit meat, tomatoes, small onions and herbs.strepto(informal) Clipping of streptococcus.stretto(music) The presence of two close or overlapping statements of the subject of a fugue, especially towards the end.subechoA minor echo or the echo of an echosubhalo(astronomy) A subset of a halo (of matter or dark matter around a galaxy)subheroA lesser or subsidiary hero.subordo(taxonomy) Synonym of suborder.subrepo(computing) Clipping of subrepository.subzeroLess than zero, most commonly used to refer to temperature.suimono(cooking) clear soup in Japanese cuisinesulfido(inorganic chemistry) Sulfide as a ligand.sulibaoA Philippine musical instrument that looks like a drum. It is played by tapping it.superbo(slang) superb, excellentsupremo(informal) The most important person in an organization.synchro(sports, informal) Any synchronized event, such as synchronized swimming.