Animals that Start with the Letter ‘S’

Slither, swim, sing! Let’s explore the wild world of Alphabetimals starting with the letter S. From the sandy deserts to the deep blue sea, discover these amazing creatures and learn your ABCs with a roar, a chirp, and a splash!

Alphabetimals with S:

Seal

Swan

Sheep

  • Snake
  • Seal
  • Sheep
  • Spider
  • Squirrel
  • Starfish
  • Stork
  • Swan
  • Scorpion

Alphabetical list of animals that start with S

  1. Salmon
  2. Sandpiper
  3. Sardine
  4. Sawfish
  5. Scorpion
  6. Seagull
  7. Seahorse
  8. Seal
  9. Shark
  10. Sheep
  11. Shrimp
  12. Skunk
  13. Sloth
  14. Slug
  15. Snail
  16. Snake
  17. Snipe
  18. Sparrow
  19. Spider
  20. Squid
  21. Squirrel
  22. Starfish
  23. Stingray
  24. Stork
  25. Swan
  26. Swift

Frequently asked questions about animals that start with S.

What is the largest animal that starts with S?

The Southern Elephant Seal is likely the largest animal starting with S. Male Southern Elephant Seals can reach lengths of over 20 feet and weigh up to 8,800 pounds!

What is the smallest animal that starts with S?

There are many tiny insects and spiders starting with S. One of the smallest might be a species of Springtail, some of which are less than a millimeter long.

Can you name a flying animal that starts with S?

Sure! Swallows, sparrows, swans, and swifts are all birds that start with S and can fly.

Is there an animal that starts with S that lives in the ocean?

Yes, many! Seals, seahorses, sharks, squid, and starfish are just a few examples of ocean-dwelling animals that start with S.

Can you name an animal starting with S that lives in the desert?

Scorpions and sidewinder snakes are two animals that start with S and are adapted to desert life.

From slithering snakes to soaring swans, the animal kingdom is full of amazing S creatures. Keep exploring and learning with the Alphabetimals!

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