Index of English words, starting with "sa"

(1) - Sagely (adv.) In a sage manner; wisely.

(1) - Sageness (n.) The quality or state of being sage; wisdom; sagacity; prudence; gravity.

(1) - Sagitta (n.) A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha.
(2) - Sagitta (n.) The larger of the two otoliths, or ear bones, found in most fishes.
(3) - Sagitta (n.) The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; -- so called from its resemblance to an arrow resting on the bow and string.
(4) - Sagitta (n.) The keystone of an arch.
(5) - Sagitta (n.) A small constellation north of Aquila; the Arrow.

(1) - Sagittal (a.) In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal.
(2) - Sagittal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull.
(3) - Sagittal (a.) Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage.