sailboat

a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast ;

sailcloth

a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents ;

sailfish

large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail ; a saltwater fish with lean flesh ;

sailing

the departure of a vessel from a port ; the activity of flying a glider ; riding in a sailboat ; the work of a sailor ;

sailing-race

a race between crews of people in yachts ;

sailing boat

a small sailing vessel; usually with a single mast ;

sailing master

the ship's officer in charge of navigation ;

sailing ship

a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts ;

sailing vessel

a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts ;

sailmaker

a maker of sails ;

sailor

a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown ; a serviceman in the navy ; any member of a ship's crew ;

sailor's-choice

a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico ; similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States ;

sailor's breastplate

a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage ;

sailor boy

a serviceman in the navy ;

sailor cap

a cap worn by sailors ;

sailor king

King of England and Ireland; son of George III who ascended the throne after a long naval career (1765-1837) ;

sailor suit

a boy's ensemble; copied from a sailor's uniform ;

sailors choice

a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico ;

sailplane

aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces ;

sailplaning

the activity of flying a glider ;

saimiri

squirrel monkeys ;

saimiri sciureus

small long-tailed monkey of Central American and South America with greenish fur and black muzzle ;

sainfoin

Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain ;

saint

model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal ; person of exceptional holiness ; a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization ;

saint's day

a day commemorating a saint ;

saint-bernard's-lily

southern European plant commonly cultivated for its spikes of small starry greenish-white flowers ;

saint-john's-bread

powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute ;

saint-mihiel

a battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918); the battle in which American troops launched their first offensive in France ;

saint-saens

French pianist and composer (1835-1921) ;

saint agnes's eve

a Christian holy day ;

saint ambrose

(Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397) ;

saint andrew

(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland ;

saint andrew the apostle

(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland ;

saint anselm

an Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism; best known for his proof of the existence of God ;

saint anthony's fire

any of several inflammatory or gangrenous skin conditions ;

saint athanasius

(Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism; a church father, saint, and Doctor of the Church (293-373) ;

saint augustine

a resort city in northeastern Florida; the oldest city in the United States ; (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430) ;

saint baeda

(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735) ;

saint beda

(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735) ;

saint bede

(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735) ;