(zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
boneshaker
boneshaker
noun
A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
Something jolty.
brecknockshire
brecknockshire
Proper noun
An inland traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Radnorshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Glamorganshire.
brokenheartedness
brokenheartedness
noun
The quality of being brokenhearted.
broomshank
charnockites
charnockites
noun
plural of charnockite
chondroskeleton
chondroskeleton
noun
A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage
cornhusk
cornhusk
noun
The husk of an ear of corn (maize).
cornhusker
cornhusker
noun
(usually capitalized) A person who is a native or resident of the U.S. state of Nebraska.
A person or device that removes husks from corn.
cornhusking
cornhusking
noun
The removal of the husk from corn.
cornhuskings
cornhuskings
noun
plural of cornhusking
cornhusks
cornhusks
noun
plural of cornhusk
countershock
countershock
noun
A shock that travels in the opposite direction to an applied impulse
disworkmanship
dneprodzerzhinsk
droschken
dyakisdodecahedron
foreshank
foreshank
noun
A cut of meat from this part.
The upper part of the foreleg of cattle.
frankhouse
frithsoken
groupthinks
gumpoldskirchner
handistroke
handiworks
handiworks
noun
plural of handiwork
handstroke
handstroke
noun
(bellringing) The pull on the sally that swings the bell through a full circle
handworkers
handworkers
noun
plural of handworker
handworks
handworks
noun
plural of handwork
heartbrokenness
heartbrokenness
noun
The state or quality of being heartbroken.
hendrickson
herrenvolks
herrenvolks
noun
plural of herrenvolk
heterokinesia
heterokinesis
hexakisoctahedron
hexakisoctahedron
noun
A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
hexakistetrahedron
hexakistetrahedron
noun
A polyhedron with 24 faces.
hickscorner
honeymoonstruck
honeystucker
honeysucker
honeysucker
noun
(Africa) Any of the sunbirds.
(Australia, obsolete) A honeyeater.
(obsolete) A honeyguide.
honkers
honkers
noun
plural of honker
hoodwinkers
hoodwinkers
noun
plural of hoodwinker
hornbooks
hornbooks
noun
plural of hornbook
horsekeeping
houndshark
houndshark
noun
Alternative spelling of hound shark
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak
housebroken
housebroken
adj
Of animals: trained to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.
housebrokenness
hunkerous
hunkerous
adj
(dated) politically conservative
hunkerousness
hunkerousness
noun
The quality of being hunkerous.
hydrokinetics
hydrokinetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics concerned with the movement of fluids
hypokoristikon
inkhornism
inkhornism
noun
(countable) An inkhorn term.
Pedantry.
inkhornist
inkhornist
noun
One who uses or favours inkhorn terms.
inkhorns
inkhorns
noun
plural of inkhorn
intershock
intershock
adj
Between shocks.
verb
To shock mutually, as if by collision.
isokeraunographic
isokeraunophonic
kanephoros
kantharos
kantharos
noun
Alternative form of cantharus (“ancient drinking-cup”)
kenhorst
kerhonkson
kherson
kherson
Proper noun
A port city on the Dnieper in Ukraine, administrative centre of Kherson province.
Kherson province (oblast), in southern Ukraine.
khorassan
kinetochores
kinetochores
noun
plural of kinetochore
kinrossshire
knightswort
koreshan
koreshanity
koridethianus
kornephorus
koshering
koshering
verb
present participle of kosher
krinthos
leatherstocking
leatherstocking
Noun
A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization.
loanshark
loanshark
noun
Alternative spelling of loan shark.
verb
To commit usury (to loan money at excessive rate of interest), especially if collecting under threat of violence.
loansharking
loansharking
verb
present participle of loanshark (Committing crimes as a loan shark, committing usury (loaning money at excessive rate of interest) especially when collecting under threat of violence.)
markgenossenschaft
motherkins
motherkins
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's mother.
neighborlikeness
neshkoro
netherstock
netherstock
noun
(historical) A 16th-century stocking reaching above the knee and worn with upperstocks.
A stocking.
neugkroschen
nonkosher
nonkosher
adj
Not kosher
nonshrinkable
nonshrinkable
adj
Not shrinkable.
nonshrinking
nonshrinking
adj
That does not suffer from shrinkage.
nonshrinkingly
novocherkassk
octakishexahedron
octakishexahedron
noun
(geometry, rare) A polyhedron with 48 faces.
overbookishness
overshrink
overshrink
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To shrink excessively.
overthickness
pharmacokinetics
pharmacokinetics
noun
(pharmacology) A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
(pharmacology) The particular rates at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
pharyngokeratosis
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
pokerishness
pokerishness
noun
Quality of being pokerish.
rhinoceroslike
rhinoceroslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a rhinoceros.
roughnecks
roughnecks
noun
plural of roughneck
schnorkel
schnorkel
noun
Alternative form of snorkel
schnorkeled
schnorkeling
schnorkle
sheetrocking
sheetrocking
verb
present participle of sheetrock
shipbroken
shipbroken
adj
Synonym of shipwrecked
shopbreaking
shopbreaking
noun
The act of breaking into a shop with unlawful intent.
shornick
shrinkageproof
shrinkproof
shrinkproof
adj
resistant to shrinkage
smokefarthings
speakerphone
speakerphone
noun
A loudspeaker on a telephone that broadcasts the sound, to use handsfree.
A telephone with a microphone and loudspeaker separate from those in the handset.
spikehorn
spikehorn
noun
A deer whose antlers do not branch.
stinkhorn
stinkhorn
noun
Any fungus of the order Phallales, which produce a foul-scented, rod-shaped mushroom.
stockhorn
stockhorn
noun
(music) An old musical instrument, the pibgorn.
tenterhooks
tenterhooks
noun
plural of tenterhook
tetrakishexahedron
thankworthiness
thankworthiness
noun
The quality or state of being thankworthy.
thermokinematics
thondrakians
threskiornithidae
threskiornithinae
thrombokinase
thrombokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood
thunderstroke
thunderstroke
noun
thunderbolt
triakisicosahedron
triakisoctahedron
triakisoctahedron
noun
(crystallography) A trigonal trisoctahedron.
triakistetrahedron
unkosher
unkosher
adj
(somewhat informal, chiefly Judaism) Not kosher
unkoshered
unkoshered
adj
Not koshered.
unscholarlike
unscholarlike
adj
Not scholarlike.
whiskerando
whiskerandoed
whiskerandos
workbenches
workbenches
noun
plural of workbench
workmanship
workmanship
noun
The quality of something made by an artisan or craftsman.