English words from translingual
- sirystesAny of the tropical birds in the genus Sirystes, found in Central and South America.
- sphexAny of the sand wasps of Sphex and allied genera.
- staphylinidAny beetle of the family Staphylinidae, the rove beetles.
- stenogastrineAny of the wasps of the subfamily Stenogastrinae.
- sternbergiaAny of the genus Sternbergia of Eurasian and North African plants in the Amaryllis family.
- streptobacillusAny bacterium of the genus Streptobacillus.
- stromatoporoidAny of several fossil sponges, of the clade †Stromatoporoidea.
- suchomimusAny spinosaurid dinosaur in the genus Suchomimus from the Early Cretaceous Period.
- suedaAn area with a dense covering of plants of the genus Suaeda, family Amaranthaceae; such plants collectively; seepweed.
- syconAny sponge of the genus Sycon.
- syllidAny polychaete worm of the family Syllidae.
- tageteSynonym of tagetes (“individual plant of the genus Tagetes”).
- tardigradeSluggish; moving slowly.
- tarennaAny flowering plant of the genus Tarenna.
- tchagraAny of the birds in the genus Tchagra, found in the dry forests and savannahs of the Afrotropics.
- tecominA glucoside and pigment found in the heartwood of Tecoma stans (formerly Bignonia tecoma).
- tenebrionidAny member of family Tenebrionidae of darkling beetles.
- tephritidA member of the Tephritidae, a family of fruit flies.
- terebratulaAny member of the genus Terebratula of brachiopods.
- terebratulidA brachiopod of the order Terebratulida, having a short pedicle and a calcareous loop supporting the tentacles.
- tiglinAn organic compound found in the seeds of Croton tiglium.
- titanoboaAny large, extinct snake in the genus †Titanoboa.
- tolypeAny of the genus Tolype of moths of the Americas.
- toonaA plant of the genus Toona; red cedar.
- tortricidAny moth of the family Tortricidae, also known as leafroller moths.
- tortricineAny moth of the subfamily Tortricinae
- tortrixA tortrix moth, any member of the family Tortricidae
- toxicarolAn organic compound isolated from Tephrosia toxicaria.
- trachymedusaAny cnidarian of the order Trachymedusae
- trapezitineAny skipper butterfly of the subfamily Trapezitinae.
- trichostrongyleAny nematode of the genus Trichostrongylus.
- triodiaAny grass of the genus Triodia native to Australia.
- tritoniaAny of the genus Tritonia of flowering plants in the iris family.
- trocholitidAny nautiloid cephalopod in the family Trocholitidae.
- trogonidAny bird in the family Trogonidae, the trogons.
- tylophorineThe plant alkaloid (13aS)-2,3,6,7-tetramethoxy-9,11,12,13,13a,14-hexahydrophenanthro[9,10-f]indolizine that has antiangiogenic and antitumor properties
- umbrineAny of several food fishes of the genus Umbrina of drums.
- usdagalunAn isopod of the species Lirceus usdagalun (Lee County cave isopod).
- vargulinThe luciferin found in the ostracod Cypridina hilgendorfii (also named Vargula hilgendorfii).
- vaticanolAny of a class of resveratrol oligomers found in Vatica.
- veneridA short-necked clam of the family Veneridae.
- ventilaginA resinous colouring matter obtained from the plant Ventilago madraspatana.
- vermetusAny of the many species of marine gastropods belonging to Vermetus and allied genera, of the family Vermetidae.
- verticordiaA plant belonging to the genus Verticordia.
- vespidCharacteristic of the wasp family Vespidae.
- vigninA globulin found in the cowpea, resembling legumin.
- violaninA pigment found in the wild pansy (Viola tricolor).
- vorticellaAny protozoan of the genus Vorticella.
- waldheimiaAny of the extinct brachiopod genus †Waldheimia, now a subgenus of Terebratus.
- woodwardiaAny of the genus Woodwardia of chain ferns.
- xanthorrhoeaAny of the genus Xanthorrhoea of grass trees.
- xenopsAny of the tropical birds in the genera Xenops, Megaxenops and Microxenops, found in Central and South America.
- xyrisAny member of the plant genus Xyris.