Words starting with S

skullishCharacteristic of or somewhat resembling a skull.
skullscapeThe notional landscape or arrangement of a skull.
skullyA street game in which players attempt to flick caps into a series of squares drawn on the ground.
skunkAny of various mammals of the subfamily Mephitinae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black coat with white markings and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.
skunkbagA despicable or stupid person.
skunkbearSynonym of wolverine.
skunkbirdA bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus).
skunkbushA low shrubby type of sumac, Rhus trilobata.
skunkedIntoxicated by alcohol or recreational drugs.
skunkerA skunk.
skunkeryA place where skunks are raised.
skunkheadA surf duck (Melanitta perspicillata).
skunkinessThe state of being skunky.
skunkishResembling the skunk, especially in smell.
skunklessWithout skunks.
skunkletA young skunk.
skunklikeResembling a skunk or its odour.
skunksonaA fursona that is a skunk.
skunktaurA taur with the lower body of a skunk.
skunkweedAny of several American plants that have an offensive odour, but especially Croton texensis and Polemonium viscosum.
skunkworksA loosely organized research and development team or facility.
skunkyMean, contemptible.
SkuodasA city and district municipality of Klaipėda, Lithuania.
SkupshtinaThe national assembly of Serbia.
skurfto ride on a small surfboard towed behind a speedboat, after the manner of water skiing
skurfingA water sport similar to waterskiing except that a single board is used instead of skis.
SkurkisA surname.
SkuseA surname from Cornish.
skutchA pest; an annoying person or thing; a bother.
skuteA boat; a small vessel.
SkutnikA guest at the State of the Union address or a similar political event.
SkuttA surname.
skutteruditeAny of a class of mixed cobalt and nickel arsenide and sulfide minerals.
skuxstud, player, womaniser
skvaderA fictional creature, associated with an old Swedish hunting story, that is half hare and half wood grouse.
SkvyraA city in Bila Tserkva Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.
SKWThe station code of Shau Kei Wan in Hong Kong.
SkwareckiA surname from Polish.
skweeeA musical style combining simple synth or chiptune leads and basslines with rhythms from funk, rhythm and blues or soul music.
SkwentnaA census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States
skyThe atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
skyakingThe extreme sport of skydiving in a kayak, so as to land on the water.
skyanA colour midway between sky blue and cyan.
skybaseA base that is high in the air, not attached or loosely attached to the ground.
skybaserOne who builds skybases.
skybikeA bicycle capable of levitation.
skyboarda lightweight board used in sport similar to a snowboard, usually equipped with foot bindings and a recovery parachute, used for skysurfing or skyboarding, a type of skydiving in which the skydiver performs surfing-style aerobatics during free-fall.
skyboarderSomeone who rides a skyboard.
skyboardingA kind of skydiving using a skyboard, skysurfing.
skybookThe Qur'an.
skyborneAirborne; flying.
skyboundconfined to the sky
skyboxA seating area for VIPs in a stadium.
skybridgeA walkway connecting buildings at a significant height above ground level.
skycamA camera mounted or flying in the sky, taking aerial pictures or video footage.
skycapA porter at an airport.
skycladBelonging to the Digambara school of Jainism.
skyclothA backcloth depicting the sky.
skycoachSynonym of aircoach.
skycraftA vehicle that flies; an aircraft.
skycraneA helicopter that is used for hauling large loads.
skycycleA bicycle capable of levitation.
skydipAny of a series of measurements of atmospheric opacity taken using a telescope that dips from a high to a low elevation
skydiveAn instance of skydiving.
skydiverSomeone who skydives.
skydivingThe practice of performing acrobatic movements during the freefall phase of a parachute jump.
skydomeA sphere or hemisphere with a texture on its inner face, used to simulate the sky or similar backdrop around a three-dimensional playfield.
SkydrolA fire-resistant aviation hydraulic fluid.
skyeA Skye terrier.
skyedSurrounded by sky.
SkyersA surname
skyeyResembling the sky.
skyfA cigarette.
skyfallAn unexplained falling of objects from the sky.
skyfaringFlying in an aircraft.
skyfarmA skyscraper used for skyfarming.
skyfarmingThe use of skyscrapers to grow crops.
skyfiesegment, especially of an orange
skyfishSynonym of rod (“a rod-shaped optical phenomenon”).
skyflowerAny of the South American shrubs of genus Duranta, having lilac flowers and yellow berries.
skyfulAs much as a sky will hold.
skygazerA stargazer.
skygazingstargazing
skyglowThe illumination of the sky above populated areas, mostly by street lighting.
skygodA skydiver, especially (approbative) a thoroughly experienced one.
skyhookA hook imagined to be suspended in midair.
skyishLike the sky
skyjackTo steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers and/or crew members.
skyjackerA person who commits skyjacking.
skyjackingThe kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force; the hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.
SkykomishA Lushootseed-speaking Coast Salish people indigenous to the Skykomish Valley in the Cascade Mountains of Washington.
SkylaA female given name originating as a coinage.
skylabAn outer space laboratory.
skylandThe sky.
SkylarA unisex given name transferred from the surname [in turn from Dutch].
skylarkA small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
skylarkerOne who frolics or plays tricks.
skylarkingPlaying around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.
SkylerA unisex given name transferred from the surname [in turn from Dutch].
skylessWithout a sky.
skylessnessAbsence of a sky.
SkylieA female given name
skyliftcable car
skylightA window, dome, or opening in the roof or ceiling, to admit natural light.
skylightedFurnished with one or more skylights.
skylikeResembling the sky or some aspect of it.
skylineThe line that seems to be the boundary of the sky and the ground; the horizon.
skylingA being from the sky or heavens.
skylitReceiving all or most light from the sky
skyllamycinEither of a pair of cyclodepsipeptides that are produced by bacteria and fungi and are pharmaceutically used as antibacterials, immunosuppressives, cytostatics and antihelmintics.
skyloreThe study, knowledge, or science of the sky and its apparent components (heavenly bodies, constellations, etc.).
skylyOf, resembling, or relating to the sky; celestial
skymaidenA young woman who comes from the sky.
skymanA male aviator.
skymapAny of several charts or maps, similar to a star chart, that show the distribution of some particular, measurable parameter (such as microwave radiation, temperature etc).
skymappingThe production of a skymap.
skynessThe essence of what it means to be the sky; the qualities that make the sky what it is.
SkynetA family of United Kingdom military communications satellites.
skypanA kind of large lamp with a parabolic reflector to diffuse the light.
skypeTo make (a telephone call) using Skype software.
SkyperA user of the Skype communications software.
SkyPesosSynonym of SkyMiles, reward points offered by the airline company Delta Airlines to reward frequent fliers.
SkypeyOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Skype messaging software or any aspect of it.
skyphomancyDivination by means of cups or vases.
skyphosA deep two-handled wine cup of Ancient Greece.
skyportAn airport.
skypunchSynonym of fallstreak hole.
skyquakeAn unexplained phenomenon that sounds like a thunderclap, cannon storm earthquake volcano or sonic boom coming from the sky, with no observable cause, heard in various countries around the world.
skyrA yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
skyrideSynonym of aerial lift (“a system of transport that moves cabins, cars, gondolas or open chairs above the ground by means of one or more cables strung between supporting towers”).
skyrinThe dimeric quinone 2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-1-(2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-9,10-dioxoanthracen-1-yl)anthracene-9,10-dione that is a glucagon antagonist
SkyriotOne of the inhabitants of the Greek island of Skyros.
skyriseA very tall building; a high-rise.
SkyrmeA surname.
skyrmionAny of a particular class of topological soliton that can be used to model certain properties of a nucleon.
skyrmionicRelating to skyrmions.
skyrmionicsThe physics of skyrmions
skyrmioniumA pair of skyrmions of opposite topological quantum numbers
skyrocketA type of firework that uses a solid rocket engine to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc.
skyrocketedSuddenly and rapidly increased.
skyrocketySuddenly surging or spiking upward.
SkyrosAn island of Greece, in the Sporades administered by Euboea or Evia.
skyrunnerA person who takes part in skyrunning.
skyrunningAn extreme sport involving running on mountains or at high altitude.
skysailOn historical square-rigged ships, the sail above the royal. Normally it is the uppermost sail, but in some cases it is below the moonraker.
skyscapeThe view of the sky, often including the skyline
skyscraperA very tall building with a large number of floors.
skyscraperedHaving skyscrapers.
skyscraperlandAn area with a great amount of skyscrapers.
skyscraperlessWithout a skyscraper or skyscrapers.

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