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Sassorolla
- - The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon.
Saturnalia
- noun - a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- an orgiastic festival in ancient Rome in honor of Saturn
Satyagraha
- noun - the form of nonviolent resistance initiated in India by Mahatma Gandhi in order to oppose British rule and to hasten political reforms
Saurischia
- noun - extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
Sauropsida
- - A comprehensive group of vertebrates, comprising the reptiles and birds.
Savonarola
- noun - Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)
Saxegothea
- noun - one species: Prince Albert's yew
Scandentia
- noun - a small order comprising only the tree shrews: in some classifications tree shrews are considered either primates (and included in the suborder Prosimii) or true insectivores (and included in the order Insectivora)