The consumption of one embryo by another in utero, particularly among certain amphibians, sharks and fishes
affrightedly
affrightedly
adv
(archaic, poetic) with fright
aglyphodonta
amygdalolith
anthologised
anthologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologise
anthologized
anthologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthologize
ballhandling
ballhandling
noun
(basketball) Skillful handling of the basketball when dribbling, passing or receiving
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bleachground
brigandishly
brigandishly
adv
In a brigandish manner.
candlelights
candlelights
noun
plural of candlelight
candlewright
candlewright
noun
(obsolete) A chandler, or maker of candles.
celidography
chalcogenide
chalcogenide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any binary compound of a chalcogen with a more electropositive element.
cheerleading
cheerleading
noun
(figurative) Automatic or servile praise.
A physical activity in which cheerleaders organize elements of dance, gymnastics, and tumbling for judgment or to cheer on a team.
verb
present participle of cheerlead
childbearing
childbearing
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for childbirth
noun
The process of giving birth; pregnancy and parturition
childcrowing
childersburg
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chloridizing
chloridizing
verb
present participle of chloridize
chlorodizing
clearsighted
clearsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of clear-sighted
crosslighted
dactylograph
dactylograph
noun
(archaic) A typewriter.
(archaic) A typist.
daughterless
daughterless
adj
Without a daughter.
daughterlike
daughterlike
adj
Resembling a daughter.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
daylightings
declinograph
delegateship
delightfully
delightfully
adv
In a delightful manner.
delightingly
delightingly
adv
So as to cause delight; delightfully.
dephlegmated
dephlegmated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dephlegmate
dephlegmator
dephlegmator
noun
(chemistry, archaic) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation; the part of a distilling apparatus in which the separation of the vapours is effected.
diagraphical
diagraphical
adj
Alternative form of diagraphic
diplographic
diplographic
Adjective
Relating to diplography or the diplograph.
dishevelling
disrelishing
disrelishing
verb
present participle of disrelish
distraughtly
distraughtly
adv
In a distraught manner.
dithioglycol
ditriglyphic
ditriglyphic
adj
(architecture) Relating to ditriglyphs.
doughbellies
doughnutlike
doughnutlike
adj
Resembling a doughnut.
ducklingship
dzhugashvili
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
endophragmal
endophragmal
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the endophragma.
farsightedly
farsightedly
adv
In a farsighted manner.
farthingdeal
floodlighted
floodlighted
adj
Lit by floodlights; floodlit.
frightenedly
frightenedly
adv
In a frightened manner.
geohydrology
geohydrology
noun
(geology) hydrogeology
glutethimide
glutethimide
noun
A hypnotic sedative formerly used as an alternative to barbiturates to treat insomnia.
goldsmithery
goldsmithery
noun
The work of a goldsmith.
goldsmithing
goldsmithing
noun
The work of a goldsmith; the forging of gold.
graphitoidal
graphitoidal
adj
Synonym of graphitoid
greenlandish
greenlandish
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Greenland, its people, or its language.
Proper noun
The official language of Greenland, an Eskimo-Aleut language written with the Latin alphabet.
greenlighted
greenlighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of greenlight
handclapping
handclapping
noun
The activity of clapping hands, especially as part of a musical performance.
headlighting
headlighting
noun
The lighting produced by a headlight.
headlongness
headlongness
noun
Headlong quality or speed; precipitateness.
headlongwise
headstrongly
headstrongly
adv
In a headstrong manner.
heliographed
heliographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heliograph
hendecagonal
hendecagonal
adj
(geometry) Having eleven sides and angles; similar to a hendecagon
highhandedly
highhandedly
adv
In a high-handed manner.
hollingshead
hologonidium
homebuilding
homebuilding
noun
The part of the construction industry concerned with building individual homes.
hornswoggled
hornswoggled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hornswoggle
householding
householding
adj
Having the role of householder; managing a household.
noun
Management of a household; housekeeping.
The fact of being a householder; ownership or occupation of a house
hydrobiology
hydrobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water.
hydrogeology
hydrogeology
noun
The geology of groundwater, especially concerning the physical, biological and chemical properties of its occurrence and movement.
hydrological
hydrological
Adjective
Of or pertaining to hydrology.
hydrologists
hydrologists
noun
plural of hydrologist
hydroplaning
hydroplaning
noun
(automotive, US, Canada) The loss of contact with the road because of surface water. The act of aquaplaning.
verb
present participle of hydroplane
klydonograph
klydonograph
noun
A device that makes a photographic record of a voltage surge
knightlihood
knightlihood
noun
Quality of being knightly.
landholdings
landholdings
noun
plural of landholding
largehearted
largehearted
adj
Possessing the properties associated with the heart as the seat of love; compassionate, generous, benevolent, forgiving, etc.
largemouthed
leaseholding
leaseholding
adj
Holding a lease; having the status of leaseholder.
noun
The holding of a lease.
lightbrained
lighthearted
lighthearted
adj
Enjoyably lacking of seriousness, not grave.
Joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive; not depressed or sad.
lightmouthed
lithographed
lithographed
adj
Depicted in the form of a lithograph.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lithograph
lodginghouse
loggerheaded
loggerheaded
adj
dull; stupid
longheadedly
longheadedly
adv
In a longheaded manner.
ludwigshafen
lyndeborough
megachilidae
meliphagidae
meliphagidan
melodiograph
melodiograph
noun
A form of melograph.
middleweight
middleweight
noun
(countable) A boxer who fights in this division; a similar wrestler etc
(countable, business, by extension) An employee ranking anywhere between junior and senior.
(uncountable) A weight class in professional boxing between light middleweight or welterweight and super middleweight or cruiserweight; a similar division in wrestling and other sports
multilighted
multilighted
adj
Having more than one light.
mythologized
mythologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mythologize
nightclubbed
nightclubbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightclub
ophidologist
overhandling
overhandling
verb
present participle of overhandle
overslaughed
overslaughed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overslaugh
phagedenical
phalangidean
phalangiidae
philandering
philandering
noun
The action of one who philanders.
verb
present participle of philander
phlegmatized
phlegmatized
adj
(of an explosive) desensitized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phlegmatize
pledgeholder
rechallenged
rechallenged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rechallenge
reichsgulden
rescheduling
rescheduling
noun
A change of schedule.
verb
present participle of reschedule
roadholdings
shepherdling
shepherdling
noun
(poetic, archaic) A little shepherd.
shipbuilding
shipbuilding
noun
(uncountable) The construction of ships.
A construction of a ship.
shudderingly
shudderingly
adv
With a shuddering motion.
singlehanded
singlehanded
adj
Alternative form of single-handed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of singlehand
slaughterdom
slaughterdom
noun
Slaughter; carnage.
slaveholding
slaveholding
adj
Having possession/ownership of one or more slaves.
noun
(countable) An owning of one or more slaves.
(uncountable) The institution or practice of owning slaves.
sledgehammer
sledgehammer
noun
A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact.
verb
To strike with a sledgehammer.
smallholding
smallholding
noun
(US, historical) A small plantation or land with a small number of slaves (generally 19 or less). Contrasted with middling plantation (20-49 slaves) and large plantation (50+ and owned by planters).
A small farm.
stockholding
stockholding
noun
(finance) An ownership interest in one or more companies' stock.
stranglehold
stranglehold
noun
A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off.
verb
to hold a tight grip or control
stringhalted
stringhalted
adj
Affected with stringhalt; lame.
stringholder
thunderingly
thunderingly
adv
(informal) Extremely; marvellously.
In a thundering way; with great noise or fury.
thunderlight
thunderlight
noun
(rare, nonstandard) Lightning; a bolt or flash of lightning.
tiglaldehyde
torchlighted
torchlighted
adj
Synonym of torchlit
troglodytish
unblightedly
unchallenged
unchallenged
adj
Lacking experience due to lack of challenges; untested.