Blair Collection > Gaelic names of beasts (mammalia), birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, etc

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Searr, searrach, a foal, colt, filly.
Seasaich, cattle (stand-bye).
Seasg-bha, or bho, seasaich,
seasaid, seasaidh, seasgachd,
seisgeach, seasglach, seas-
grach, a barren cow, barren
cattle, dry.
Seathaid, a suckling ewe.
Sed, set, seod, a cow (as property),
a cow with calf; deer.
Sed, seod-ghabhta, a cow with
calf.
Sed-aine, a milch cow (Ir.).
Segh, a wild ox, buffalo, moose,
elk.
Segsaid, barren cattle.
Seiche, selling cattle.
Seilmigir, a ram.
Senach, sinnsenach, a fox.
Sgabag, sgarag, a cow salted
for provision.
Sgal, a calf.
Sgann, sgann-sgriod, a herd or
drove of cattle.
Sgiathach, a white streaked
cow.
Sgiarnag, sgiberneag, sgiobar-
nag, a hare.
Sglamhach, a hungry dog or
mastiff.
Sgonn-chu, a vicious or surly
dog.
Sgor, a stud of horses.
Sgrog, sgrogag, an old cow or
ewe.
Sgruit, a lean, hard cow.
SiANACH, a monster.
SiDHEACH, sigheach, siogach,
sithoch, a wolf.
SiDiN, a deer, venison (Ir.).
SiGEAN, diminutive animal.
SioLACH, siolaidh, a stallion.
SioLTACH, siomlach, a cow that
yields her milk without her
calf beside her.
SioME, sioma, a whale.
SioNX, sionnach, a fox.
SioTA, a shot lamb.
SiREAD, a ferret.
SiTHioNN, a deer (venison).
Slabhraidh, slaibhre, cattle,
herds.
Slonnudh, cattle, flocks.
SoDAiR, sodarnach, a clumsy
quadruped, a trotting horse.
SoGH-CHU, a greyhound.
SoiCH, soigh, a bitch.
SoiNNEACH, a racehorse.
SoMAR, wild sheep, chamois.
SoRDAN, an animal.
Speil, cattle, a herd, a drove,
particularly of swine.
Speil or speile-cheann, a pig
leader.
Splionach, an ill-thriven animal.
Spreidh, cattle, sheep ; a mar-
riage portion of cattle.
Sread, sreath, a herd, troop,
flock.
Srianach, strianach, a badger.
Stal, stalan, stallan, a stallion.
Stangach, a beast with upright
horns.
Steud, steud-each, ahorse, steed,
war-horse.
Stiallair, stiallaire, stiall-chu,
a badger.
Stuaidh, a flock or herd of
animals.
SuAicEiN, a pet calf or lamb.
Suig, a pig.
SuMA, a pack-horse (O. C).
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Ta-beisd, or beist, tabh-bheisd,
tapbheisd, a large seal.
Tabhuan, taifean, a sea-calf or
lamb, a seal.
Tachan, taghan, taoghan, the
marten, pine marten, pole-
cat, foumart, badger.
Tadhgax, a fox.
Taghax-tartaidh or tutaidh,
the (foul) foumart.