reverse search

Word Explorer
Children's Dictionary
Help
Help
Help
 
panda a mammal that has red-brown fur and a long, bushy tail with rings on it. They are closely related to giant pandas, but are smaller and look more like a raccoon. They are also called red pandas or lesser pandas, and they live in southern Asia. [1/2 definitions]
pecan the tree that bears this nut. The pecan is related to hickories and walnuts and grows in the southern United States. [1/2 definitions]
penguin a large water bird with webbed feet that lives in colder regions of the Southern Hemisphere. Penguins do not fly, but use their wings like flippers for swimming.
rhinoceros a large mammal with hooves and very thick skin. Rhinoceroses have one or two horns on their noses. They eat plants. Wild rhinoceroses live in Africa and southern Asia. Four of the five kinds of rhinoceroses are in danger of becoming extinct.
Samoa an island country in the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. The capital of Samoa is Apia.
Sioux a member of a group of Native American peoples who are from the plains of the northern United States and southern Canada.
south (often capital) the southern part of a country or area. [1/6 definitions]
South Africa a country in southern Africa. South Africa has three capitals, one for each main branch of its government. The capitals are Cape Town, Pretoria, and Bloemfontein.
southerner (often capitalized) a person who was born or who lives in a southern area or region.
South Pole the point on the earth's surface that is farthest south. The South Pole is intersected by the southern end of the earth's axis.
Spain a country in southern Europe. Madrid is the capital of Spain.
spiritual a religious song of a kind that began among Black people in the southern United States. [1/5 definitions]
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]
Virginia a state in the southern United States on the Atlantic Coast. Its capital is Richmond. (abbreviated: VA)
water buffalo a large buffalo with dark gray fur that lives mainly in the southern parts of Asia. Water buffalo have curved horns that can span six feet from one tip to the other. Water buffalo weigh up to one ton. They are very strong, and people often use them to pull heavy loads.
water moccasin a venomous snake found in swamps or wet areas of the southern United States. The water moccasin is brown or olive in color and shows the white inside of its mouth when threatened.
Zambezi River a major river in southern Africa that flows through Zambia, Angola, and Mozambique before emptying into the Indian Ocean. It also touches the borders of Namibia and Botswana and flows along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.