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Russia a country in eastern Europe and northern Asia. Russia is also called the Russian Federation. Moscow is the capital of Russia. Russia used to be the largest republic of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Sahara a vast desert in northern Africa stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the River Nile.
Scandinavia a region in northern Europe made up of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland.
Scotland a country in Europe on the northern part of the island of Great Britain. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.
Seine a river in northern France. It flows through Paris and into the English Channel.
shrew a very small animal with a long, pointed nose and tiny eyes. Shrews are mammals that eat insects. Many kinds of shrews live in Europe, Asia, North America, and northern South America. Some shrews are smaller than any other kind of mammal.
Siberia a region in northern Asia that goes from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean. Siberia is a part of Russia.
Sioux a member of a group of Native American peoples who are from the plains of the northern United States and southern Canada.
Slovenia a European country that lies between northern Italy and Croatia. The capital of Slovenia is Ljubljana.
Soviet Union a country that no longer exists that was made up of fifteen republics in eastern Europe and northern Asia. It was also called the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Moscow was the capital of the Soviet Union.
summer the warmest season of the year, falling between spring and autumn. In the northern hemisphere, summer begins in June and continues into September. In the southern hemisphere, summer begins in December and continues into March. [1/2 definitions]
Sweden a country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden.
Tajikistan a Central Asian country on the northern border of Afghanistan. The capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe.
United Kingdom a nation in northwestern Europe on the islands of Great Britain and Ireland and made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (usually used with "the"). London is the capital of the United Kingdom.
Ursa Major a constellation in the northern sky, also called the Big Dipper.
Ursa Minor a constellation in the northern sky, also called the Little Dipper.
Venezuela a country in northern South America. Caracas is the capital of Venezuela.
vole a small rodent with gray or brown fur, short legs, and a short tail. Voles are rodents closely related to lemmings and mice. Many kinds of voles are found in Europe, Asia, North America, and northern Africa. In North America, voles are sometimes called field mice.
weasel a small mammal with brown fur, a long body and neck, and short legs. Various kinds of weasels are found in the northern parts of Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America. Weasels hunt at night for rabbits and rodents. Polecats, ferrets, and mink are closely related to true weasels. Weasels living in very cold regions grow white fur and are called ermine.
white-tailed deer an animal with antlers, long legs, and hooves. White-tailed deer are mammals. They live in woodlands of northern South America, Central America, and the United States, and are very common in the eastern United States. They are closely related to moose and other kinds of deer.
wolverine a mammal with a long, thick body, short legs, and a bushy tail. Wolverines have dark fur with white marks on the face and body. They are the largest kind of weasel, and may grow over three feet long. Wolverines hunt many kinds of animals, including large mammals. They live in the northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.