Hypentelium nigricans, a species of fish found throughout the Mississippi river basin, growing up to two feet in length.
honeysuck
honeysuck
noun
(dialect, archaic) honeysuckle
houndlike
houndlike
adj
Like, resembling, or characteristic of a hound; houndly.
housekeep
housekeep
noun
(archaic or fantasy) The person in charge of a house; a housekeeper or innkeeper.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out the domestic duties of housekeeping.
(transitive, intransitive, computing) To perform the general tasks of housekeeping.
housekept
housekept
verb
simple past tense and past participle of housekeep
houseleek
houseleek
noun
Any of several succulent plants, of the genus Sempervivum, having a rosette of fleshy leaves
housework
housework
noun
(uncommon) Homework.
Domestic household chores such as cleaning and cooking.
hucksters
hucksters
noun
plural of huckster
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of huckster
huckstery
huckstery
noun
The activities of a huckster.
hulkiness
humanlike
humanlike
adj
Having characteristics of a human.
humuslike
humuslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of humus (compounds in soil).
hunkering
hunkering
verb
present participle of hunker
hunkerism
hunkerism
noun
(US, politics) Excessive conservatism; hostility to progress.
hunkerous
hunkerous
adj
(dated) politically conservative
huskiness
huskiness
noun
The property of being husky.
hutkeeper
hutkeeper
noun
One who maintains a hut that can be used by hikers, climbers, etc.
ickesburg
januslike
judaslike
judgelike
judgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a judge.
jukeboxes
jukeboxes
noun
plural of jukebox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jukebox
junkerdom
junkerdom
noun
The policies or attitudes of junkers.
junkerish
junkerish
adj
(historical) Characteristic of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junkerism
junkerism
noun
(historical) The principles of the aristocratic party in Prussia.
junketeer
junketeer
noun
A junketer.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a junket or banquet etc.
junketers
junketers
noun
plural of junketer
junketing
junketing
noun
A celebratory feast or banquet.
verb
present participle of junket
junketter
kabeljous
kabeljous
noun
plural of kabeljou
kamadhenu
kampuchea
karlsruhe
karlsruhe
Proper noun
A city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
A city/village in North Dakota.
katsunkel
keansburg
kedushoth
keelhauls
keelhauls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keelhaul
keensburg
kekulmula
kennebunk
keosauqua
keosauqua
Proper noun
a small city in Iowa, USA
keraunion
kerfuffle
kerfuffle
noun
(chiefly Commonwealth, informal) A disorderly outburst, disturbance, commotion, or tumult. [from 19th c.]
verb
(chiefly Britain, informal) To make a disorderly outburst or commotion.
kerguelen
kerugmata
kerugmata
noun
plural of kerugma
ketonuria
ketonuria
noun
(medicine) A medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urine.
kettleful
kettleful
noun
An amount sufficient to fill a kettle, particularly of a kettle used for cooking.
kevutzoth
keybutton
keybutton
noun
(dated) A key on a keyboard.
kiddushes
kiddushes
noun
plural of kiddush
kieselgur
kieselgur
noun
Alternative spelling of kieselguhr
kilbourne
kilocurie
kilocurie
noun
A unit equal to 1,000 curies.
kilojoule
kilojoule
noun
(metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 10³ joules. Symbol: kJ
kilolumen
kilolumen
noun
A unit of luminous flux equal to one thousand lumens.
klendusic
klendusic
adj
(botany) resistant to infection
klutziest
klutziest
adj
superlative form of klutzy: most klutzy
kneebrush
knubbiest
knucklers
knucklers
noun
plural of knuckler
knucklier
knucklier
adj
comparative form of knuckly: more knuckly
knurliest
knurliest
adj
superlative form of knurly: most knurly
kominuter
kominuter
noun
A kind of Danish ball mill with a peripheral discharge.
koumisses
koumisses
noun
plural of koumiss
koumysses
krauthead
krautweed
kreutzers
kreutzers
noun
plural of kreutzer
krugerism
krugerite
kuehneola
kuibyshev
kunstlied
kurbashed
kurbashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kurbash
kurbashes
kurbashes
noun
plural of kurbash
kusimanse
kusimanse
noun
Alternative form of cusimanse
kynurenic
kynurenic
adj
Of or pertaining to kynurenic acid or its derivatives
lakehurst
lebkuchen
lebkuchen
noun
A traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread.
lehmbruck
lemurlike
lemurlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lemur.
leukaemia
leukaemia
noun
(UK) Alternative spelling of leukemia
leukaemic
leukaemic
adj
Characteristic of, or associated with leukaemia.
leukemias
leukemias
noun
plural of leukemia
leukemics
leukemics
noun
plural of leukemic
leukemoid
leukemoid
adj
Resembling leukemia, but triggered by stress, infection, etc. rather than actual malignancy.
leukocyte
leukocyte
noun
(hematology, cytology, immunology) Any of a class of blood cells that play various roles in cell-mediated immunity.
leukothea
leukothea
Proper noun
A nymph or minor sea goddess of Greek mythology.
Short for a main belt asteroid.
leukotomy
leukotomy
noun
(surgery) lobotomy
lickerous
lickerous
adj
(archaic) lickerish; lecherous; eager; lustful.
lotuslike
lotuslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a lotus.
loudspeak
luckiness
luckiness
noun
The property of being lucky; good luck.
lukeville
lunkheads
lunkheads
noun
plural of lunkhead
lutemaker
lutemaker
noun
A manufacturer of lutes.
mallemuck
mallemuck
noun
(obsolete) A mollymawk.
mamelukes
mamelukes
noun
plural of mameluke
maquoketa
marmaduke
marmaduke
Proper noun
name, once popular in parts of Yorkshire, Lancashire and County Durham.
mccluskey
megabucks
megabucks
noun
(informal) Collectively, a very large amount of money (whether in dollars or other currency).
plural of megabuck
milkhouse
milkhouse
noun
A building (or portion thereof) on a dairy farm where milk is collected, cooled, and stored temporarily, pending sale and shipment.
A place where milk is processed into products such as butter or cheese; a dairy.
milwaukee
milwaukee
Proper noun
A city in Wisconsin, United States, which is the county seat of
milwaukie
mockernut
mockernut
noun
Carya tomentosa, a common North American hickory bearing large nuts with only a small edible part.
monkeynut
monkeynut
noun
Alternative form of monkey nut
moonquake
moonquake
noun
A seismic event occurring on the moon; the lunar equivalent of an earthquake.
morpunkee
mousehawk
mouselike
mouselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mouse (rodent); as, a mouselike squeak, mouselike timidity.
adv
(postpositive) In a mouselike way
mouthlike
mouthlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mouth.
muckender
muckender
Noun
A handkerchief.
muckerish
muckerish
adj
(dated) Characteristic of a mucker; low and vulgar.
muckerism
muckerism
noun
(dated) rowdy, ungentlemanly behaviour in sporting contests
muckiness
muckiness
noun
The quality of being mucky; dirtiness.
muck; dirt
muckraked
muckraked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of muckrake
muckraker
muckraker
noun
(Britain, derogatory) A sensationalist, scandalmongering journalist, one who is not driven by any social principles.
(US) One who investigates and exposes issues of corruption that often violate widely held values; e.g. one who exposes political corruption or the poor conditions in prisons.
(US, historical) One of a group of American investigative reporters, novelists and critics of the Progressive Era (the 1890s to the 1920s).
muckrakes
muckrakes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of muckrake
mucksweat
mudlarker
mudlarker
noun
One who mudlarks.
mudsucker
mudsucker
noun
A kind of goby.
mullocker
mullocker
noun
(New Zealand, mining) A worker who clears waste material from a mine.
mummylike
mummylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a mummy (embalmed corpse).
murkiness
murkiness
noun
The state or quality of being murky.
musiclike
musiclike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of music.
musketade
musketade
noun
The firing of muskets for a length of time.
musketeer
musketeer
noun
(military) A foot soldier armed with a musket.
(military) In 17th- and 18th-century France, a member of the royal household bodyguard.
A comrade or fellow.
musketoon
musketoon
noun
(now historical) A firearm, similar to a musket but with a shorter barrel and a large bore.
(obsolete) One who is armed with such a musket.
muskified
muskiness
muskiness
noun
The characteristic of being musky.
muskmelon
muskmelon
noun
A type of melon, Cucumis melo subsp. melo, with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting.
muskogean
muskogean
Noun
Muskogee
Proper noun
Muskogee
muskogees
nantucket
nantucket
Proper noun
A resort island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in the United States, formerly a major whaling port.
neckguard
neckguard
noun
Alternative form of neck guard
neckmould
neckmould
noun
(architecture) A small convex moulding surrounding a column at the junction of the shaft and capital.
neurokyme
nickelous
nickelous
adj
(chemistry) Containing bivalent nickel.
nonmakeup
nurselike
nurselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a nurse.
nutpecker
nutpecker
noun
The nuthatch.
oaktongue
ouspensky
outbacker
outbacker
noun
One who lives in the outback.
outbarked
outbarked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outbark
outbreaks
outbreaks
noun
plural of outbreak
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbreak
outcooked
outcooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outcook
outjockey
outjockey
verb
(transitive) To outdo; to outvie.
outkeeper
outkeeper
noun
An attachment to a surveyor's compass for keeping tally in chaining.