(obsolete) Alternative form of abelmosk in its various senses.
alkaliferous
alkaliferous
adj
Yielding alkalis.
alkaligenous
alkaligenous
adj
Producing or generating alkali.
alkylarylsulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
ambushlike
arguslike
auklets
auklets
noun
plural of auklet
autoskeleton
autoskeleton
noun
(zoology) The true skeleton of a sponge, composed of elements secreted by the sponge itself.
bacchuslike
basketful
basketful
noun
The amount that will fit into a basket
basketfuls
basketfuls
noun
plural of basketful
baulkiest
baulkiest
adj
superlative form of baulky: most baulky
biscuitlike
biscuitlike
Adjective
Resembling a biscuit or some aspect of one.
blakesburg
blesbuck
blesbuck
noun
A type of damalisk (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), an African antelope closely related to the hartebeest.
blesbucks
blesbucks
noun
plural of blesbuck
blockbusted
blockbuster
blockbuster
noun
(US) One who engages in blockbusting (technique encouraging people to sell property).
(informal) Something, especially an event or a film, book or other creative work, that is intended to achieve high sales (perhaps indicated by large budgets or high advertising spending) or that is conceived on a large or epic scale
(informal) Something, such as a film or book, that sustains exceptional and widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales, as opposed to a box office bomb.
(slang) Anything very large or powerful; a whopper.
A high-explosive bomb used for the purposes of demolishing extensive areas, such as a city block.
A large firework of the firecracker type; an M-80.
blockbusters
blockbusters
noun
plural of blockbuster
blockhouse
blockhouse
noun
(dated) A temporary wooden fortification with a projecting upper story.
A reinforced building from which to control hazardous operations, such as an explosion or a rocket launch.
A sturdy military fortification, often of concrete, with gunports.
blockhouses
blockhouses
noun
plural of blockhouse
bloodsucker
bloodsucker
noun
(by extension) Any parasite.
(by extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
A vampire.
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore.
The changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor).
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
blouselike
blouselike
adj
Resembling a blouse.
bluebooks
bluebooks
noun
plural of bluebook
bluejackets
bluejackets
noun
plural of bluejacket
bluejacks
bluejacks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bluejack
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
bluestockingish
bluestockingish
adj
Like a bluestocking, or scholarly woman.
bluestockingism
bluestockingism
noun
(colloquial) The character or manner of a bluestocking; female pedantry.
bluestockings
bluestockings
noun
plural of bluestocking
booklouse
booklouse
noun
Any of the small insects who feed on bookbindings, especially those of the order Psocoptera.
bruckleness
brushlike
brushlike
adj
Having the form of a brush.
buckels
bucketfuls
bucketfuls
noun
plural of bucketful
bucketsful
buckleless
buckleless
adj
Without a buckle.
bucklers
bucklers
noun
plural of buckler
buckles
buckles
noun
plural of buckle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buckle
bulkages
bulkages
noun
plural of bulkage
bulkheads
bulkheads
noun
plural of bulkhead
bulkiest
bulkiest
adj
superlative form of bulk: most bulk
bulkiness
bulkiness
noun
The characteristic of being bulky, or of having bulk.
bulkinesses
bulkinesses
noun
plural of bulkiness
bullnecks
bullnecks
noun
plural of bullneck
bullsnake
bullsnake
noun
Pituophis catenifer sayi, a large non-venomous colubrid snake endemic to the central United States, northern Mexico, and southwestern Canada.
bullsticker
bullsucker
bulrushlike
bulrushlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bulrush.
burkesville
burkettsville
burkittsville
burlesk
burlesk
noun
Obsolete form of burlesque.
burlesks
burlesks
noun
plural of burlesk
bushelbasket
bushlike
bushlike
adj
Resembling a bush; bushly.
businesslike
businesslike
adj
Earnest and practical without being distracted or enthusiastic.
Methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson.
businesslikeness
businesslikeness
noun
The state or condition of being businesslike.
buskle
buskle
verb
(transitive, intransitive, often reflexive) To prepare or equip; make ready; set out; hurry about; bustle
buttermilks
buttermilks
noun
plural of buttermilk
buttresslike
buttresslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a buttress.
cactuslike
cactuslike
adj
Having characteristics of a cactus
cantankerously
cantankerously
adv
In a cantankerous manner.
caulkers
caulkers
noun
plural of caulker
cheekfuls
chelyuskin
choruslike
choruslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chorus.
chuckholes
chuckholes
noun
plural of chuckhole
chuckleheadedness
chuckleheadedness
noun
The quality of being chuckleheaded.
chuckleheads
chuckleheads
noun
plural of chucklehead
chucklers
chucklers
noun
plural of chuckler
chuckles
chuckles
noun
plural of chuckle
chucklesome
chucklesome
adj
Causing chuckles; humorous.
cleuks
clockhouse
clockhouse
noun
(architecture) A house or dwelling featuring a large visible clock on its exterior.
(architecture) A part of a building featuring such a clock; the section of a clocktower in which the clock is housed.
clunkers
clunkers
noun
plural of clunker
cocksurely
cocksurely
adv
In a cocksure manner.
counterblockades
counterblockades
noun
plural of counterblockade
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
adj
(US, Canada) Moving or located in the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
adv
(US, Canada) In the direction of rotation opposite from clockwise.
crookshouldered
cuckoldries
cuckoldries
noun
plural of cuckoldry
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
dikelocephalus
dislikeful
dislikeful
adj
(obsolete) Unpleasant; disagreeable.
doublespeak
doublespeak
noun
Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity.
doublespeaks
doublethinks
doublethinks
noun
plural of doublethink
duchesslike
duchesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a duchess.
dudelsack
dustlike
dustlike
adj
Resembling dust.
elkhounds
elkhounds
noun
plural of elkhound
eskilstuna
eskualdun
euskaldun
fleshquake
fleshquake
noun
A tremor or quiver of the body.
flickermouse
flukeless
flukeless
adj
Without a fluke.
flukes
flukes
noun
plural of fluke
flukiest
flukiest
adj
superlative form of fluky: most fluky
flukiness
flukiness
noun
The property of being fluky.
flukinesses
flunkers
flunkers
noun
plural of flunker
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
flunkeyism
flunkeyism
noun
Alternative form of flunkyism
flunkeyistic
flunkeyistic
adj
Alternative form of flunkyistic
flunkeys
flunkeys
noun
plural of flunkey (alternative spelling of flunkies).
flunkies
flunkies
noun
plural of flunkey
plural of flunky
flusker
funguslike
funguslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of fungus.
fuselike
fuselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fuse.
glucokinase
glucokinase
noun
A hexokinase isozyme that facilitates phosphorylation of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate, occurring in cells in the liver, pancreas, gut, and brain of humans and most other vertebrates.
glucokinases
glucokinases
noun
plural of glucokinase
gluconokinase
gluconokinase
noun
(biochemistry) A transferase enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + D-gluconate ⇌ ADP + 6-phospho-D-gluconate.
gluelikeness
grieshuckle
grouselike
grouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grouse.
gumlikeness
gumpoldskirchner
heiltsuk
holluschickie
holluschickie
noun
A bachelor seal; a young male seal which is prevented from mating by its herd's older males, mated bulls defending their territory.
plural of holluschick
honeysuckle
honeysuckle
noun
Any of several species of superficially similar plants from Australia
Any of the many species of arching shrubs and climbing vines of the genus Lonicera in the Caprifoliaceae family, many with sweet smelling, bell shaped flowers.
Banksia aquilonia (northern banksia)
Banksia integrifolia (coast banksia)
Banksia marginata (silver banksia)
Banksia serrata (red honeysuckle)
Lambertia multiflora (many-flowered honeysuckle)
honeysuckled
honeysuckled
adj
Covered with honeysuckle.
honeysuckles
honeysuckles
noun
plural of honeysuckle
housekeeperlike
housekeeperly
housekeeperly
adj
Befitting a housekeeper.
houseleek
houseleek
noun
Any of several succulent plants, of the genus Sempervivum, having a rosette of fleshy leaves
huckleberries
huckleberries
noun
plural of huckleberry
huckles
huckles
noun
plural of huckle
hulkiest
hulkiest
adj
superlative form of hulky: most hulky
hulkiness
hulkingness
humuslike
humuslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of humus (compounds in soil).
husbandlike
husbandlike
adj
Resembling a husband.
husklike
husklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a husk.
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
interleukins
interleukins
noun
plural of interleukin
januslike
judaslike
justicelike
justicelike
adj
Alternative form of justice-like
kabeljous
kabeljous
noun
plural of kabeljou
kaiserslautern
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
kamelaukions
karlsruhe
karlsruhe
Proper noun
A city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
A city/village in North Dakota.
karrusel
karrusel
noun
The carousel of a clock or watch
katsunkel
keelhauls
keelhauls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keelhaul
keraphyllous
keratoglobus
keratoglobus
noun
(pathology) A disorder of the eye in which the cornea is enlarged and globular in shape.