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sacrament(Christianity) A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered (theology) an outward sign of divine grace, instituted by Jesus Christ.safelightThe lamp in a photographic darkroom, providing illumination only from parts of the visible spectrum to which the photographic material in use is nearly or completely insensitive.sagecraftThe skill of a sage.saghavartA helmet- or crown-like headdress worn by an Armenian priest.sailcraftA boat with one or more sails.sallyportAlternative form of sally port.saloonist(dated) The proprietor of a saloon.samplesetA collection of audio samples.sandblastSand driven by a blast of air or steam for cutting and engraving figures on glass or metal.sandsheetAlternative form of sand sheet.sandspoutA moving column of sand suspended in the air, raised by a whirlwind.sandveldtAlternative form of sandveld.sarangistOne who plays the sarangisarcocystAny protozoan of the genus Sarcocystis.satellectA creole that exists within a culture where one of the parent languages remains the dominant local language.sauceboatSynonym of gravy boat.savepoint(video games) A designated spot where the player can save their progress.scabbiestsuperlative form of scabby: most scabbyscalybuttSynonym of exocortis.scalyfootAny of several Australian legless lizards, of the genus Pygopus, having prehensile tails and scaly flaps in place of hindlimbs.scantiestsuperlative form of scanty: most scantyscapegoatSomeone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.scapementArchaic form of escapement (part of a timepiece).scarefest(informal) An event, dramatic work, etc. that is very frightening.scenarist(cinematography) A writer of screenplays; a screenwriter.scholiastA scholar who writes commentary on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators on classical authors.scientistOne whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.scitamentA pleasant dish or delicacy.scrapegut(obsolete) A fiddler.screenlet(computing) A visual widget or small application that can be placed on the desktop.screenoutThe process by which something is screened out.screeplotAlternative form of scree plot.screwiestsuperlative form of screwy: most screwyscriptlet(computing) A small script, especially a section of Java code embedded in JavaServer Pages code.scummiestsuperlative form of scummy: most scummyscungiestsuperlative form of scungy: most scungyscurfiestsuperlative form of scurfy: most scurfyscurviestsuperlative form of scurvy: most scurvysealpointAlternative form of seal point.searocketAny of various flowering plants in the genus Cakilesecernent(archaic) That which promotes secretion.secretestsuperlative form of secret: most secretsecretistA secretive person; a keeper of secrets.seedpointThe centroid of a geographical locationseercraftThe prophetic art of a seer.segregant(genetics) Resulting from segregationselectantThe result of a selection processselsovietA rural council, a level of administration in the Soviet Union and (some federal subjects of) modern Russia.semblauntObsolete form of semblant.semibluntSomewhat or partly blunt.semierectPartially or somewhat erect.semiflintMaize or corn that is a hybrid where one parent species is flint and the other has a soft outer hull.semimoistPartly or somewhat moist.semiovertSomewhat or partly overt.semismartSomewhat or partially smart.semisweetPartially sweet or sweetened, but having a distinct bitter component.senescentGrowing old; decaying with the lapse of time.sennimentPronunciation spelling of sentiment.sentimentA general thought, feeling, or sense.septisect(transitive, mathematics, nonce word) to divide a quantity, angle etc into seven equal partsseptupletA group of seven, particularly (music) a tuplet of seven notes.sergeauntObsolete form of sergeant.sergreantAlternative form of segreant.serialist(music) Of, pertaining to, or employing serialism.sermonistA sermonizer; someone who preaches sermons.serverlet(computing) A servletsexplicitSexually explicit.sextupletA group of six objects.sexualistOne who is very sexual; A person who is very lusty.sexvalent(chemistry) Hexavalent.shabbiestsuperlative form of shabby: most shabbyshacharit(Judaism) The daily morning prayer.shackbolt(heraldry) A shackle.shaftmentTraditionally the width of the fist and outstretched thumb.shaggiestsuperlative form of shaggy: most shaggyshamanistAn adherent of shamanism.shamefast(archaic) Bashful, modest; shy.sharebait(Internet, informal, derogatory) Website content that exists only to be shared, aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines to attract click-throughs.sharewort(archaic) A plant (Tripolium pannonicum subsp. tripolium) native to Eurasia and Africa.sharkmeatThe meat of a shark.sheepmeatThe meat of a sheep, used as food; mutton.sheepshit(vulgar) The excrement of a sheep.shelflistA bibliographic record that lists works in the order in which they are physically stored on the shelves.shellsuitAlternative spelling of shell suit.shelveset(computing) A kind of changeset containing changes that have been temporarily set aside.shibilant(phonology) A sibilant (fricative or affricate) pronounced further back in the mouth than [s] and [z]: [ʃ], [ʒ], [t͡ʃ], [d͡ʒ], etc.shiftiestsuperlative form of shifty: most shiftyshilajeetAlternative form of shilajit.shipcraftThe art or skill of navigating a ship.shiremootAlternative form of shiremote.shirtiestsuperlative form of shirty: most shirtyshitbeast(vulgar, offensive) A contemptible, unpleasant individual.shoddiestsuperlative form of shoddy: most shoddyshoecraftThe art or skill of making and repairing shoes.shoeprintThe impression (footprint) left by a shoeshopfrontThe side of a shop that faces the street, usually having display windows.shorefastHeld fast (securely) to the shore.shortcastA short podcast, especially one that summarizes the key points from a longer one.shortcoatAlternative form of short-coat.shortlistTo place something on a short list.shotblastTo blast steel shot on or at something, to remove coats of paint, dirt etc.shouldestAlternative form of shouldst.shoutfest(informal) An event characterized by shouting.showcourtAlternative form of show court.showersetA set of fixtures for a shower.showprint(film) A release print made directly from the original camera negative rather than an internegative.shrewdestsuperlative form of shrewd: most shrewdshriketitAny of various subspecies of passerine birds in the genus Falcunculus.shrillestsuperlative form of shrill: most shrillshrimpletA small shrimpshrineletA little shrine.sibenadetA beta-adrenergic agonist.sickliestsuperlative form of sickly: most sicklysidelightA light found at the side of something; especially of a vehicle.sidequest(fiction, history) In fictional or historical writings about chivalric romances: a quest embarked upon by a knight or other person which is not the main quest.siderazotAlternative form of siderazote.sideskirt(Auto engineering) piece of bodywork, attached to the lower edge on the side of the vehicle for aesthetic improvement, performance enhancement or protection.sidesplitA split-level home whose split level is visible from the front elevation.sidesweptSwept to the side.sigmodont(zoology) Any of the Sigmodontinae subfamily of rodents, including New World rats and mice.signalistSomeone who makes signals, or communicates information by signalling.signcryptTo employ signcryptionsilverist(historical) Synonym of silverite.simulcastA program or event that is broadcast across more than one medium or service at the same time.sincerestsuperlative form of sincere: most sincereskankiestsuperlative form of skanky: most skankysketchistA writer of sketches.skiddiestsuperlative form of skiddy: most skiddyskimpiestsuperlative form of skimpy: most skimpyskinflintOne who is excessively stingy or cautious with money; a tightwad; a miser.skinniestsuperlative form of skinny: most skinnyskintightConforming tightly to the body, snug against the skin.skyrocket(by extension) A rebuke, a scolding.slabbiestsuperlative form of slabby: most slabbyslaggiestsuperlative form of slaggy: most slaggyslangfestAn occasion on which a great amount of slang is used, or, a text which uses a lot of slang.slangiestsuperlative form of slangy: most slangyslanguistA person with an above-average familiarity with slang; one who studies, or loves to use, slang.slapfightAlternative spelling of slap fight.slavocratA ruling member of a slavocracy.sleaziestsuperlative form of sleazy: most sleazysleekiestsuperlative form of sleeky: most sleekysleepiestsuperlative form of sleepy: most sleepysleepsuit(now rare) Clothing for sleeping in; pyjamas.sleepwort(rare) Synonym of lettuce (Lactuca sativa)sleeveletA detachable fabric cover to protect the forearm or the lower sleeve of a garment.slickspot(soil science) An area where there is little to no vegetation, usually due to high concentration of salts in the soil.slightestsuperlative form of slight: most slight.slingshotA sling bikini.slipjoint(metonymic) A knife or other tool with such a joint; usually a pocketknife.slipsheetAlternative form of slip sheet.slobbiestsuperlative form of slobby: most slobbysloppiestsuperlative form of sloppy: most sloppyslopshootAlternative form of slop shoot.sloshiestsuperlative form of sloshy: most sloshysludgiestsuperlative form of sludgy: most sludgyslummiestsuperlative form of slummy: most slummyslungshot(nautical) A maritime tool consisting of a weight (the "shot") affixed to the end of a long cord, used to cast line from one location to another and sometimes as an improvised weapon.slushiestsuperlative form of slushy: most slushysluttiestsuperlative form of slutty: most sluttysmallcoatA tightly-fitted waist-length jacket.smarmiestsuperlative form of smarmy: most smarmysmartdustA hypothetical network of millimeter-sized remote sensors.smeariestsuperlative form of smeary: most smearysmearwortAristolochia rotunda, a herbaceous perennial plant native to Southern Europe.smelliestsuperlative form of smelly: most smellysmirkfest(informal) A work or event featuring a great deal of smirking or smugness.smoggiestsuperlative form of smoggy: most smoggysmoothestsuperlative form of smooth: most smoothsmudgiestsuperlative form of smudgy /smudgey: most smudgy /smudgeysmuttiestsuperlative form of smutty: most smuttysnakemeatThe meat of a snake.snakerootAny of various plants of other genera, including:snakeshotSynonym of shotshell.sneeziestsuperlative form of sneezy: most sneezysniffiestsuperlative form of sniffy: most sniffysnoopiestsuperlative form of snoopy: most snoopysnootiestsuperlative form of snooty: most snootysnorefestAlternative form of snore-fest.snowcraft(uncountable) The art or skill of travelling or climbing on snowy terrain.snowdriftA bank of snow accumulated by the wind.snowfightA fight involving snow; a snowball fight.snowlightThe light reflected by snow.snowprintA print (as of an animal) left in snow.snowscootA kick scooter-like device for travelling over snow on an alpine ski run, with handlebars and a frame that connects two skis that are similar to a snowboard split in two, allowing the front portion to turn while the rider stands on the rear portion.snowsportAny sport requiring snow, such as skiing or snowboarding.snowspoutA type of winter waterspout that forms beneath a snow squall.snowsweptSwept by snow; snowy.snowtroutAny of various Himalayan fishes in the genus Schizothorax resembling trout.snuffiestsuperlative form of snuffy: most snuffysobriquetA familiar name for a person or thing; a nickname (sometimes assumed by the person, but often given by others) that is descriptive.soccerist(rare, proscribed) soccer playersocialistOf, relating to, supporting, or advocating socialism.societistA proponent of societism.sociocratA supporter of sociocracy.sociolect(sociolinguistics) The variant of language used by a social group such as a socioeconomic class, an ethnic group, an age group, etc.sockprintThe impression left by a sock.softpointAlternative form of soft point.solemnestsuperlative form of solemn: most solemnsolipsistOf, or pertaining to, solipsism.sommersetObsolete form of somersault.somnolentDrowsy or sleepy.songburstA short piece of birdsongsongcraft(music) The practice or skill of crafting or composing songs.songsheetA document containing the lyrics of a song, to be consulted by the singer.sonnetistA writer of sonnets.soothfast(archaic) Actual; real.sopranista male soprano singersoshulist(humorous, nonstandard) Informal spelling of socialist.soucriantAlternative form of soucouyant.soulcraftAn activity that is nourishing to the soul, or fulfilling.soundfont(music) A set of digital or digitized instruments in SoundFont format.soundpostAlternative spelling of sound post.sourcroutObsolete form of sauerkraut.sourkrautAlternative form of sauerkraut.sourkroutArchaic form of sauerkraut.sousemeatA foodstuff made by boiling souse (pickled feet, ears, etc of a pig) into a glutinous mass, seasoning it heavily, and shaping it into loaves.southeastThe intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°.southmostFurthest to the south; most southern.southwestThe intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°.sozialist(non-native speakers' English) Misspelling of socialist.spaceboat(science fiction) A small spaceship.spacebootA boot intended to be worn in space.spaceportA site for launching spacecraft.spacesuitAlternative spelling of space suit.spadefootAny member of several groups of burrowing toads, with a spadelike appendage on the hind legs.spaecraftAlternative form of spae-craft.spagiristAlternative form of spagyrist.spagyrist(alchemy) An alchemist, especially one who tried to discover remedies for diseases.spearcastThe throwing of a spear.spearmintA herb of the mint family (Mentha spicata), commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache.spearwortAny of various perennial herbaceous plants in the Ranunculus (buttercup) genus.specieistAlternative form of speciesist.speculantA speculator; one who makes speculative (high-risk) investments.speculist(dated) One who observes or considers; an observer.speedboatA fast boat, usually small (for 1-8 people).speediestsuperlative form of speedy: most speedyspellcast(ambitransitive) To cast (a magical spell).spiffiestsuperlative form of spiffy: most spiffyspindrift(nautical) Sea spray (clouds of water droplets) blown from the tops of waves by the wind and whipped along the surface of the sea.spineplotAlternative form of spine plot.spinneretThe organ a spider uses to spin its web.spiralistAn employee who moves and lives in different places in line with their successive promotions.spiritistSpiritualist.spirocystAny protozoan of the genus SpirocystisspitroastAlternative form of spit roast.splashoutThe splashing of liquid out of a container or reservoir.splatfestSynonym of splatterfest.splayfoot(uncountable) A deformity in which the feet are abnormally flat and turned outwards.splendentShining; glossy; lustrous.splittist(derogatory, Marxism, China) Favoring a split or separation from the Party or the nation.spokescat(neologism) A feline mascot.spongiestsuperlative form of spongy: most spongyspookfest(slang) A frightening event.spookiestsuperlative form of spooky: most spookyspoonbait(fishing) A spoon (type of fishing lure).spooniestsuperlative form of spoony: most spoonyspoonmeat(obsolete) Food to be eaten from a spoon, such as a soup or pap.spoonwort(botany) scurvy-grass (Cochlearia)sporecoat(biology) A group of protein layers beneath the perispore of some sporessporocyst(biology) A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.sportcoatAlternative form of sport coat.sportiestsuperlative form of sporty: most sportyspotlightA bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.spottiestsuperlative form of spotty: most spottyspringletA small, minor spring (water source).spunkiestsuperlative form of spunky: most spunkysquatmentSquatter settlement.squattestsuperlative form of squat: most squatsquawmintAlternative form of squaw mint.squawrootEither of two not closely related plants from eastern North America:squireletA little or petty squire.stabilistA proponent of stabilism.stairfootThe foot, or bottom, of a flight of stairs.stairliftA motorized platform installed in a stairway, which traverses the stairs when activated and can be ridden by those for whom the stairs are a barrier.stalkiestsuperlative form of stalky: most stalkystanchestsuperlative form of stanch: most stanchstandfastOne who stands firm, resisting assault or pressure.starburstA violent explosion, or the pattern (likened to the shape of a star) supposed to be made by such an explosion.starchartAlternative form of star chartstarcraftThe art of interpreting or reading the stars, astrology.stardrift(astronomy) The apparent shared motion of stars in the same cluster.starfleet(science fiction) A fleet of starships; a space navy.starfruitAlternative form of star fruit.starlightLight emitted from stars.starriestsuperlative form of starry: most starrystatementA declaration or remark.statocyst(zoology) An organ of balance found in some aquatic invertebrates, consisting of a sac-like structure containing a statolith and numerous innervated setae. Ancestral to vertebrate otolith (their organ of hearing and balance).steadfastFixed or unchanging; steady.steadiestsuperlative form of steady: most steadysteamboatA boat or vessel propelled by steam power.steamiestsuperlative form of steamy: most steamysteeliestsuperlative form of steely: most steelystegodontA stegodon, an extinct relative of the modern elephants; a member of the taxonomic genus †Stegodon.stepchartAlternative spelling of step chart.stereonetA special kind of graph paper for drawing stereographic projections.sterilantAny substance used to sterilize somethingsternfast(nautical) A rope or chain for making fast a ship's stern to a wharf, etc.sternmostClosest to the stern, furthest sternward.sternport(nautical) An opening in the rear part of a vessel.sternpost(nautical) A timber or steel bar extending from the keel to the main deck at the stern of a vessel.stickiestsuperlative form of sticky: most stickystilliestsuperlative form of stilly: most stillystimulant(pharmacology) A substance that acts to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body.stingiestsuperlative form of stingy: most stingystinkbait(fishing) A form of bait composed of malodorous ingredients, designed to attract fish (primarily catfish) that hunt by scent.stinkfest(slang, derogatory) A very bad-smelling place or situation.stinkwortThe plant Dittrichia graveolens.stirabout(Ireland) Porridge.stockiestsuperlative form of stocky: most stockystockinetAn elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, undergarments, etc., are made.stocklistAn inventory of items that are currently stocked.stodgiestsuperlative form of stodgy: most stodgystoneboatA kind of sled for moving heavy objects.stonecastA short distance; a stone's throw.stonechatAny of various small Old World passerine birds of the genus Saxicola that feed on insects.stonerootCollinsonia canadensis, a perennial medicinal herb in the mint family, with a very hard root.stoneshotA stone used as a projectile.stonewortAny of various complex algae of the family Characeae, known for being branched and having enclosed egg cells.stoplightA light on the rear of a vehicle that is activated when braking; a brake light.stormiestsuperlative form of stormy: most stormystormtostArchaic spelling of stormtossed.straitestsuperlative form of strait: most straitstrangestsuperlative form of strange: most strangestrapwortThe plant Corrigiola litoralis.streamletA small stream.streetletA small street.streetlitIlluminated by streetlights.stresslet(physics) A function that represents the symmetric first moment of the surface stress of a body in a flowing fluid.strewment(obsolete) Anything scattered; a scatteringstrictestsuperlative form of strict: most strictstrigment(obsolete, usually plural) scraping, or something which is scraped off (e.g. off the skin)strikeout(countable) An instance or the act of yielding nothing.striktestObsolete spelling of strictest.stringentStrict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe.stripiestsuperlative form of stripy: most stripystrokeletA small or minor stroke (in various senses).strongestsuperlative form of strong: most strongstrongfat(of a person) both strong due to muscle mass, and fatstuccoistOne who applies stucco.stuffiestsuperlative form of stuffy: most stuffystumpiestsuperlative form of stumpy: most stumpystuntfest(informal) An event, film, etc. where many stunts are performed.stupidestsuperlative form of stupid: most stupidsturdiestsuperlative form of sturdy: most sturdysubaspectA lesser or subsidiary aspect.subbullet(typography) A bullet that is hierarchically nested under another bullet.subcohort(statistics) A subset of a cohort.subdesertAn arid habitat that has enough rainfall to allow vegetation to persist throughout the year.subdirect(mathematics) Describing a subalgebra of a direct productsubeffectA secondary or subsidiary effect.subexpertHaving less proficiency than an expert.subfluentFlowing beneath.subforest(mathematics) A subgraph that is a forest.subformatA subsidiary format.subintentA secondary or subsidiary intent; submeaning.subjacentLying beneath or at a lower level; underlying.sublayoutA secondary or subsidiary layout.sublimestsuperlative form of sublime: most sublimesubmarketA distinct part of a larger market.subnatantBeneath a floating layer of solid or of a less-dense liquid.subobjectAn object that is part of another object.subpacket(telecommunications) Part of a packet.subpatent(epidemiology) Infected but asymptomatic or not readily detectable.subpocket(biochemistry) A distinct part of the binding site of an enzymesubpotentLess than potent; not potent enough.subrecentFrom an indefinite time period from the end of Pleistocene to the Holocene.subreddit(Internet) Any of the subforums, generally intended for discussion of a specific topic, on the Reddit web site.subregentA lesser or subsidiary regent.subrepeatA subset of a repeat (iteration)subreportA subsection of a report; a report forming part of a larger report.subrident(literary, rare) Characterized by a smile; smiling.subscript(typography) A type of lettering form written lower than the things around it.subsecret(computing) A secondary or subsidiary secret.subselect(transitive) To select (part of a larger selection).substract(obsolete or nonstandard) To subtract.substruct(literal, figurative) To build beneath something; to lay as the foundation.subsublet(property law) Synonym of subunderlet.subsummitA local peaked portion of a mountain etc., lower than the primary summit.subtargetA subsidiary targetsubtenant(property law) A tenant of a sublease.subvalent(physics, chemistry) Exhibiting a valency (oxidation number) that is less than normalsubweightA weight making up part of a larger weight.succedentThat succeeds; succeeding, followingsudokuist(rare) A person who solves sudoku puzzles.suffisantObsolete form of sufficient.sugarbeetAlternative spelling of sugar beet.sugarcoat(transitive) To coat with sugar.sugariestsuperlative form of sugary: most sugarysugescent(archaic) Of or relating to sucking.suicidist(archaic) A person who commits suicide.sulfosalt(mineralogy) A complex sulfide mineral with certain proportions of a metal, a semi-metal, and sulfur (or, rarely, selenium).sullenestsuperlative form of sullen: most sullensulphuretObsolete spelling of sulfuret.sultriestsuperlative form of sultry: most sultrysummaristSomeone who summarizes.summersetArchaic spelling of somersault.sunbonnetA hat (bonnet) worn for protection from bright sunlight.sunbright(poetic) Full of sunshine; bright like the sun or shining with reflected sunlight.superbolt(meteorology, rare) A rare form of lightning where the bolt is much stronger (such as 100x) and lasts much longer (such as 5x) than the usual forms of lightning.superbrat(informal, chiefly derogatory) A bratty superstar, especially one who plays professional sport.supercratA powerful or high-ranking bureaucratsupercultA great or extreme cultsupercunt(vulgar, slang) The vagina, seen as being supremely sexually powerful or exciting.superdietA diet with remarkable health or slimming properties.superfact(philosophy) A fact that surpasses all otherssuperfastExtremely fast.superflat(art) A postmodern art movement, founded by Takashi Murakami, influenced by manga, anime, and Japanese consumer culture.superfootA square foot of timber as a building materialsuperheatTo heat a liquid above its boiling pointsuperhunt(historical) A mass witch hunt during the early modern period, particularly in a South German prince-bishopric of the Holy Roman Empire.superject(philosophy) The emergent actual occasion from which value is abstracted.superkartA high-performance go-cart.superlistThe list that contains a sublist.supermartA supermarket.supermastA very tall or very powerful mast for telecommunication purposes.superpartA composite part made up of other parts.superportA large major port.supersalt(chemistry, obsolete) A salt with an excess of acid, such as supertartrate of potash.supershit(vulgar, derogatory, rare) A highly contemptible person.supershot(rare) A superior shot (ammunition or projectile).superslut(informal) A particularly brazen or promiscuous slut.superunitA unit consisting of other units.suppliantEntreating with humility; supplicant.supplicat(UK, historical, universities) A petition, especially onewritten, with a certificate that the conditions have been complied with.supplyantObsolete spelling of suppliant.supponentUsed as the nominative subject of a personal verb.suppurantProducing or exuding pus.supraduct(anatomy) To rotate the eye upward.supremist(nonstandard) Misspelling of supremacist.surfcoastA coastal region popular with surfers.surgerant(heraldry) Rising.surmisantAware through having made a surmise; suspecting.surmulletA red mullet, Mullus surmuletus.surnatantLying below a floating solidsurvivant(rare) Surviving.sustinent(biology, archaic) Serving to sustain; offering sustenance.susurrant(of speech or sound) Murmured, soft.swankiestsuperlative form of swanky: most swankyswarajistA supporter of swaraj.swarmplotAlternative form of swarm plot.sweatiestsuperlative form of sweaty: most sweatysweatmeatObsolete form of sweetmeat.sweatpant(often attributive) sweatpantssweatsuitA two-piece garment worn during exercise.sweepboatA scow that is propelled only by water currents and by sweeps (two massive steering oars in front and back).sweetmeatA sweet delicacy; a confection.sweetwortAny of a variety of sweet-tasting plants.swiftboatA type of gunboat used by the United States military on inland waterways.swiftfootA bird, the courser.swimmeret(zoology) In decapods such as lobsters, one of the legs primarily used for swimming but also used for brooding the eggs (except in prawns) and catching food.swimshirtA shirt worn over a swimsuit in order to provide extra protection from the sun.swinemeat(rare) The meat of a pig.swingbeatan early form of new jack swing musicswingboatA fairground ride consisting of an open gondola which swings back and forth.swingiestsuperlative form of swingy: most swingyswirliestsuperlative form of swirly: most swirlyswishiestsuperlative form of swishy: most swishyswitchoutThe act of removing a component in order to install a different one.swordbeltA belt with an attachment for the sword, used to carry it when not in use.swordboatA swordfishing boat.sycophantOne who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.syllabistOne who forms or divides words into syllables.syllogistA logician who produces syllogisms.symbolist(art, literature) Of or pertaining to the Symbolist movement in late 19th-century and early 20th-century European arts and literaturesyncopistSomeone who syncopates.synechistA proponent of synechism.synergistAny synergistic agent.synoptistAn author of one of the synoptic gospels, that is, Matthew, Mark, and Luke.syntaxistOne who studies syntax.