(ornithology) Written as bill hook: a sharply pointed spike growing from the tip of the upper mandible of the hatchlings of honeyguides, used to destroy the eggs and kill the chicks of the host species.
(weaponry) A medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill
An agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants.
Written as bill hook: a spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers such as receipts.
Written as bill-hook: a part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).
verb
To use a billhook
blockish
blockish
adj
Lacking understanding; stupid; obtuse; dull.
Like a block in shape or nature; coming across as a block.
Rude; clumsy; rough.
bothlike
corkhill
gorkhali
hairlock
hairlock
noun
A lock of hair.
halolike
halolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a halo.
herolike
herolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.
hillocks
hillocks
noun
plural of hillock
hillocky
hillocky
adj
Having hillocks.
Resembling a hillock.
hockling
homelike
homelike
adj
Having the comfortable characteristics of a home.
hoodlike
hoodlike
adj
Resembling a hood.
hooflike
hooflike
adj
Resembling a hoof.
hooklike
hooklike
adj
Resembling a hook.
hoolakin
hooplike
hooplike
adj
Resembling a hoop.
hornlike
hornlike
adj
Of a hard substance, similar to horn.
Projecting like a horn.
hoselike
hoselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hose.
kalathoi
kalathoi
noun
plural of kalathos
kilnhole
kilnhole
noun
The opening of a kiln into which material is fed.
kohlrabi
kohlrabi
noun
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, a variety of the cabbage, having a turnip-shaped edible stem.
kryolith
lekythoi
likehood
likehood
noun
(obsolete) likelihood
milkshop
mothlike
mothlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a moth.
shikimol
shoplike
shoplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shop.
shotlike
shotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shot.
sinkhole
sinkhole
noun
(Internet) A domain name server that has been configured to hand out non-routeable addresses for all domains, so that every computer that uses it will fail to get access to the real website.
(computer security) An attack which redirects requests - be it network or memory accesses - to a new location defined by the attacker.
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
(pinball) A hole in the playfield that rewards the player when the ball is guided into it.
A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
verb
(Internet, transitive) To configure as a sinkhole (domain name server that gives non-routeable addresses).