(figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
archerfish
archerfish
noun
Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.
archfiends
archfiends
noun
plural of archfiend
chaddsford
chafferers
chafferers
noun
plural of chafferer
chauffeurs
chauffeurs
noun
plural of chauffeur
chelmsford
chelmsford
Proper noun
The county town of Essex, England
cherubfish
churnstaff
codfishery
codfishery
noun
A fishery specifically dealing with cod.
cofferfish
cofferfish
noun
boxfish
cornetfish
cornetfish
noun
Any of several slender, elongate tropical fish, of the family Fistulariidae, that live in shallow water
crankshaft
crankshaft
noun
A rotating shaft that drives (or is driven by) a crank.
verb
(of a straight bolt or rod) To deform in such a manner that part of the rod or bolt is displaced sideways, offset from the longitudinal axis of the part, but remains parallel with the part's main longitudinal axis, with the final shape somewhat resembling a crankshaft.
crashproof
crashproof
adj
(computing) Resistant to crashes (failure of software programs).
(of a vehicle) Resistant to the damaging effects of a collision.
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
crayfishes
crayfishes
noun
plural of crayfish
crushproof
crushproof
adj
Strong enough to resist being deformed or crushed when subjected to more than normal physical stress or pressure.
doctorfish
doctorfish
noun
Either of the fish Garra rufa and Cyprinion macrostomus, which feed on dead skin while leaving the healthy skin intact.
factorship
factorship
Noun
The business of a factor.
fischerite
flowcharts
flowcharts
noun
plural of flowchart
forechoose
forechoose
verb
(transitive) To choose ahead of time; preelect; preselect.
(transitive) To prefer; choose in preference.
foreschool
forespeech
forespeech
noun
a preface
fourscorth
fraischeur
fraischeur
noun
(obsolete) freshness; coolness
franchisal
franchisal
adj
Pertaining to franchises.
franchised
franchised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of franchise
franchisee
franchisee
noun
A holder of a franchise; a person who is granted a franchise.
franchiser
franchiser
noun
(rare) A person who has the right to vote.
A franchisor, a company which or person who grants franchises.
franchises
franchises
noun
plural of franchise
franchisor
franchisor
noun
A company which, or a person who, grants franchises.
fratcheous
frenchiest
frenchless
frenchness
frenchness
Noun
The quality or characteristic of being French.
frenchwise
freshmanic
freshmanic
adj
(US, archaic, informal, humorous) Characteristic of a freshman.
ghostcraft
ghostcraft
noun
Knowledge of lore about and methods of detecting or working with ghosts.
grassfinch
grassfinch
noun
Any Australian finch of the genus Poephila.
handcrafts
handcrafts
noun
plural of handcraft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handcraft
hirschfeld
honorifics
honorifics
noun
plural of honorific
horsecraft
horsecraft
noun
horsemanship
housecraft
housecraft
noun
The art of homemaking.
pitchforks
pitchforks
noun
plural of pitchfork
rechauffes
rechauffes
noun
plural of rechauffe
rockfishes
rockfishes
noun
plural of rockfish
roughscuff
roughscuff
noun
(US, informal) The lowest class of people; the rabble.
saccharify
saccharify
verb
(biochemistry, transitive) To convert (soluble polysaccharides) into simple sugars
scyphiform
scyphiform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a cup.
shockproof
shockproof
adj
Made sturdily enough to withstand knocks and shocks without being damaged.
Protected from imparting electric shocks.
verb
(transitive) To protect from imparting electric shocks.
smithcraft
smithcraft
noun
The art or occupation of a smith.
suckerfish
suckerfish
noun
The remora and other fish of family Echeneidae, especially Echeneis naucrates.