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Saurabh Munjal

Saurabh Munjal is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Archian Foods, maker of the Lahori Zeera cumin drink, in 2017 with his cousins and serves as its chief executive officer.

Saurabh Netravalkar

Saurabh Netravalkar, Mumbai-born left-arm fast-medium bowler and Oracle principal software engineer, debuted for USA in 2019, captained the side, and bowled the Super Over in the 2024 T20 World Cup upset of Pakistan.

Saurabh Shukla (सौरभ शुक्ला)

Saurabh Shukla (सौरभ शुक्ला), Indian actor-screenwriter-director born 1963 in Gorakhpur; co-wrote and starred in Satya (1998) as Kallu Mama and won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor as Judge Tripathi in Jolly LLB (2013).

Saurashtra ni Rasdhar

Saurashtra ni Rasdhar (સૌરાષ્ટ્રની રસધાર) is a five-part anthology of Gujarati folk tales collected and edited by Jhaverchand Meghani and published between 1923 and 1927.

Saurav Gurjar

Saurav Gurjar is an Indian actor and former professional wrestler, known as Bhima in Star Plus's Mahabharat and as Sanga in WWE, later playing Zor in Brahmāstra (2022).

Saurav Patnaik

Saurav Patnaik is an Indian entrepreneur who co-founded Anveya Living, a Bengaluru premium beauty and personal care company, with Vivek Singh in 2018; Ananta Capital acquired a majority stake in 2024.

Saurer

Saurer is a Swiss textile machinery group headquartered in Arbon, founded in 1853 as an iron foundry, that sells spinning and twisting machines under brands including Schlafhorst, Zinser, Autocoro, and Texparts.

Saurichthys

Saurichthys, saurichthyid saurichthyiform, extinct Triassic ray-finned predatory fish genus up to 2 m long, over 30 species after the end-Permian extinction, viviparous, with a shark-like spiral valve gut.

Saurierpark Kleinwelka

Saurierpark Kleinwelka is Germany's biggest dinosaur theme park, near Bautzen, Saxony. Founded 1978 from sculptor Franz Gruß's garden, it shows over 200 life-size dinosaurs on 16 hectares, with over six million visitors to date.

Saurischia

Saurischia, the lizard-hipped dinosaurs named by Seeley in 1887, comprises theropods (including birds) and sauropodomorphs, defined by a propubic pelvis; its monophyly was challenged by the 2017 Ornithoscelida hypothesis but reanalyses recover the classical split.

Sauron

Sauron, also Mairon, Annatar, and the Necromancer, is the Dark Lord of Tolkien's Middle-earth: a fallen Maia, servant of Morgoth, and forger of the One Ring, defeated by the Last Alliance and finally destroyed with the Ring.

Sauropoda

Sauropoda, the sauropod dinosaurs, are long-necked herbivorous saurischian dinosaurs from the Late Triassic to end-Cretaceous, including Argentinosaurus and Diplodocus; the largest land animals ever, exceeding 50 tonnes via avian-style lungs and pneumatic skeletons.

Sauropodomorpha

Sauropodomorpha (von Huene, 1932) is the saurischian dinosaur clade containing sauropods and their Triassic ancestors, the largest land animals ever, with >50-tonne masses, 15 m necks, and a Carnian South American radiation.

Sauropsida

Sauropsida is the amniote clade containing crocodiles, birds, turtles, lizards, and snakes, sister to Synapsida (mammals); coined by Huxley, about 30,000 species, split from synapsids roughly 315–330 million years ago.

Sauropterygiformes

Sauropterygiformes, usually called Sauropterygia, is an extinct clade of secondarily aquatic diapsid reptiles from the Early Triassic to the end-Cretaceous, including placodonts, nothosaurs, pachypleurosaurs, pistosaurs, and plesiosaurs.

Saurus City

Saurus City is a 2025 American stop-motion animated family fantasy film written and directed by Nate Smith, voiced by Ron Perlman, Emma Roberts, and Dennis Quaid, about a knight delivering a baby to save a dinosaur-riding kingdom.

Sausage

Sausage (from Latin salsus, salted): minced seasoned meat stuffed into casings, one of the oldest processed foods, from Homer's Odyssey to fermented salami, with types, microbiology, and US standards.

Sausage casing

Sausage casing (sausage skin): the tube enclosing sausage meat. Natural casings are intestinal submucosa of hog, sheep, or cattle; manufactured ones are collagen, cellulose, or plastic, edible or peeled.

Sausage Party

Sausage Party is a 2016 R-rated computer-animated comedy directed by Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan, about supermarket food learning what happens when shoppers take it home.

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

Sausage Party: Foodtopia, also called Foodtopia, is an adult animated Prime Video sequel series to the 2016 film Sausage Party, created by Rogen, Goldberg, Shaffir, and Hunter, with two seasons (2024, 2025) following food characters building a post-human society.

Sausage roll

A sausage roll is sausage meat wrapped in puff pastry and baked, a British snack sold in bakeries, supermarkets, and takeaway shops since the early 1800s.

Sausages in Italian cuisine

Sausages in Italian cuisine (salsiccia, luganega, salami, cotechino, zampone): fresh, cured, and cooked pork sausages defined by strong regional variety, from the Roman lucanica to PDO-protected types such as Salsiccia di Calabria, distinct from the Italian-American "Italian sausage."

Sausalito, California

Sausalito is a small waterfront city in southern Marin County, California, on Richardson's Bay across from San Francisco. Known for the WWII Marinship shipyard, floating homes, and ferry service; incorporated 1893, population about 7,300.

Sausses

Sausses is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of southeastern France, on the right bank of the Var 12 km north of Entrevaux, with 132 inhabitants at the 2019 census.

Saustatar's campaign against Assur

Sauštatar, king of Mitanni, attacked Assur in the fifteenth century BC, carrying off a door of silver and gold; the event is known only from a later Hittite treaty.

Sautéing

Sautéing is a dry-heat cooking method in which small pieces of food are cooked quickly in a shallow layer of hot fat over high heat, typically in a single layer.

Sauter Digital

Sauter Digital is a Brazilian technology consultancy founded in 2020 by Emerson de Lima, providing AI, Google Cloud, and data engineering services to large enterprises from São Paulo and Garanhuns.

Sauternes (wine)

Sauternes (AOC Sauternes) is a Bordeaux sweet white wine appellation, recognized 1936, on five communes including Barsac, made from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle grapes shriveled by Botrytis cinerea noble rot and hand-picked in successive passes.

Sauti Sol

Sauti Sol is a Kenyan Afropop band formed in Nairobi in 2005 by three vocalists and a guitarist, and the first Kenyan act to win an MTV Europe Music Award.

Sauti za Busara

Sauti za Busara is an annual pan-African music festival held every February in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, launched in 2003 by Busara Promotions, with 400 groups from 40 countries having performed.