Words that start with S

Silverfish, also called fishmoths, are small insects with no wings. They grow to be about an inch long. Silverfish like to live in dark, sometimes damp places, like kitchen cupboards, bathrooms, and wardrobes. They will eat glue, books and book bindings, paper, photos, sugar, hair, and dandruff.

Something is simple if it doesn't have a lot of elaborate parts, or is very easy to understand. The picture is of a very simple flower arrangement. The opposite of simple might be elaborate, complicated or difficult.

Single is used to describe just one of something or someone. For example, if you're not in a relationship, you can say you're single.

If you are sinister you are frightening, threatening or intimidating. The house in the picture is sinister.

You sip a drink when you drink only a very small amount at a time. When you sip your drink, you tend to drink it very slowly.