A bird, the western Orphean warbler, Sylvia hortensis, prized by gourmets.
fingerpicked
fingerpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fingerpick
fingerpicks
fingerpicks
noun
plural of fingerpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fingerpick
forespeaking
forespeaking
noun
(obsolete) A foretelling; a prediction.
verb
present participle of forespeak
forspeaking
forspeaking
verb
present participle of forspeak
gainspeaker
gainspeaker
noun
(obsolete) A gainsayer; opponent.
garpike
garpike
noun
(especially UK) A saltwater fish in the family Belonidae.
(especially US) A freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.
garpikes
garpikes
noun
plural of garpike
gedankenexperiment
gedankenexperiment
noun
thought experiment
grapelike
grapelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a grape.
grapeskin
grapeskin
noun
The skin of a grape.
greenkeeping
greenkeeping
noun
The maintenance of a golf course.
grippelike
gripsack
gripsack
noun
(colloquial, dated) A traveller's bag.
gripsacks
gripsacks
noun
plural of gripsack
groundskeeping
groundskeeping
noun
The activity of tending an area of land for aesthetic or functional purposes; typically as an employee of a person or institution
groupthink
groupthink
noun
A process of reasoning or decision-making by a group, especially one characterized by uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view.
groupthinks
gumpoldskirchner
hockingport
horsekeeping
hyperlinking
hyperlinking
verb
present participle of hyperlink
imparking
imparking
verb
present participle of impark
intersprinkling
intersprinkling
noun
A sprinkling between.
verb
present participle of intersprinkle
isokeraunographic
karyotyping
karyotyping
noun
The separation and identification of karyotypes
verb
present participle of karyotype
katjepiering
keepering
keepering
noun
gamekeeping
keraunographic
keraunographic
adj
Of or pertaining to keraunography.
kerplunking
kerplunking
verb
present participle of kerplunk
kinematograph
kinematograph
noun
Alternative form of cinematograph
kinematographer
kinematographer
noun
cinematographer
kinematographic
kinematographical
kinematographical
adj
cinematographical
kinematographically
kinematography
kinetograph
kinetograph
noun
(dated) A camera for making chronophotographs.
(dated) A machine for projecting chronophotographs upon a screen for the purpose of producing the effect of an animated picture, sometimes with an accompanying soundtrack.
kinetographer
kinetographer
noun
A person involved in kinetography (in either sense).
kinetographic
kinetographic
adj
(photography) Relating to kinetography.
kinetography
kinetography
noun
(choreography) Labanotation.
(dated, photography) The use of the kinetograph.
kinetophonograph
kinetophonograph
noun
Synonym of kinetophone
kingsport
kippering
kippering
noun
The development of an acquired hypospadias, usually as a result of long use of a catheter.
The trait of walking on the front legs while dragging the hind legs (applied to a dog).
verb
present participle of kipper
klipspringer
klipspringer
noun
A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat.
knipperdolling
kopfring
kriegspiel
kriegspiel
noun
A board game used to train military tactics and strategy.
A variant of chess in which the player cannot see their opponent's pieces.
kymographic
kymographic
adj
Of or pertaining to a kymograph.
kymographies
kymographies
noun
plural of kymography
lampworking
lampworking
verb
present participle of lampwork
lightkeeper
lightkeeper
noun
The person who has charge of the light in a lighthouse or lightship.
marlingspike
misprovoking
nonsparking
nonsparking
adj
That does not give off sparks.
nonsparkling
nonsparkling
adj
Not sparkling; uncarbonated.
norrkoping
norrkping
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
overpacking
overpacking
verb
present participle of overpack
overprovoking
overprovoking
verb
present participle of overprovoke
overspeaking
overspeaking
verb
present participle of overspeak
paligorskite
papermaking
papermaking
noun
The craft of making paper.
papermakings
papermakings
noun
plural of papermaking
parbuckling
parbuckling
verb
present participle of parbuckle
parking
parking
noun
Space in which to park a car or other vehicle.
The action of the verb to park.
verb
present participle of park
parkings
parkings
noun
plural of parking
partaking
partaking
noun
(archaic) An act of taking sides; partiality.
The act of taking part in something.
verb
present participle of partake
partridgelike
partridgelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a partridge.
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
pathbreaking
pathbreaking
adj
Opening a new path or approach
patricksburg
patternmaking
patternmaking
noun
The creation of patterns for either sewing or casting.
pawnbrokering
pawnbrokering
noun
Synonym of pawnbroking
pawnbroking
pawnbroking
noun
The business of a pawnbroker; advancing loans against pledges of household goods or personal possessions, and selling those pledges that are not redeemed.
pawnbrokings
peacebreaking
peacebreaking
noun
Disturbing or destroying a state of peace.
pelargikon
perking
perking
noun
The act of something being perked.
verb
present participle of perk
perkingly
pharyngokeratosis
phrasemaking
phrasemaking
noun
The crafting of phrases; the art of rhetoric.
piatigorsk
piatigorsky
pickeering
pickeering
verb
present participle of pickeer
pickering
pickering
Proper noun
A town in North Yorkshire, England.
A city in Ontario, Canada.
from the town.
pickeringite
pickeringite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur.
pickerington
picturemaking
pigmaker
pigsticker
pigsticker
noun
(UK, India) A horse well-suited to hunt wild boar.
(UK, India) A hunter of wild boar.
(US, dialect) A sled with a pointed front.
A large knife, used as a weapon.
A pork butcher.
A spike bayonet
pigstickers
pigstickers
noun
plural of pigsticker
pikemonger
pilgarlicky
pilgrimlike
pilgrimlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pilgrim.
pinpricking
pinpricking
verb
present participle of pinprick
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
pockmarking
pockmarking
verb
present participle of pockmark
porkling
porkling
noun
(dated) A young pig; a porket.
porridgelike
porridgelike
adj
Resembling porridge or some aspect of it.
postmarking
postmarking
verb
present participle of postmark
pranking
pranking
noun
(archaic) A showy adornment.
(archaic) The playing of pranks; tomfoolery.
verb
present participle of prank
prankingly
prankingly
adv
(archaic) With showy display or adornment.
prayermaking
preacknowledging
preacknowledging
verb
present participle of preacknowledge
preblockading
prechecking
prechecking
verb
present participle of precheck
precooking
precooking
verb
present participle of precook
predisliking
prefranking
prekindergarten
prekindergarten
adj
Before kindergarten, or not yet old enough to attend it.
noun
(US) The first formal academic learning environment for children, before kindergarten.
prekindergartens
prekindergartens
noun
plural of prekindergarten
prekindling
preknowing
premaking
premaking
verb
present participle of premake
premarketing
premarketing
adj
Before the marketing of a product or service.
prepackaging
prepackaging
noun
packaging applied prior to an object being sold
verb
present participle of prepackage
prepacking
prepacking
verb
present participle of prepack
prepartaking
preprovoking
prereckoning
preshrinkage
preshrinking
preshrinking
verb
present participle of preshrink
presoaking
presoaking
noun
The soaking of something in advance.
verb
present participle of presoak
presprinkling
presprinkling
verb
present participle of presprinkle
preundertaking
pricking
pricking
noun
(mining) A nicking.
(obsolete) Dressing oneself for show; prinking.
A sensation that pricks.
The act of piercing or puncturing with a sharp point.
The act of tracing a hare by its footmarks.
The driving of a nail into a horse's foot so as to produce lameness.
The mark or trace left by a hare's foot; a prick.
verb
present participle of prick
prickingly
prickingly
adv
With a pricking action or sensation.
prickling
prickling
noun
A sensation that prickles.
verb
present participle of prickle
pricklingly
pricklingly
adv
With a prickling action or sensation.
prinking
prinking
verb
present participle of prink
printmaking
printmaking
noun
The field of art concerned, roughly, with the transfer of ink or paint from a plate or block or through a screen mesh to paper.
printmakings
prokindergarten
prologlike
prologuelike
prologuelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prologue.
pronglike
pronglike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prong.
provoking
provoking
adj
annoying; irritating
noun
provocation
verb
present participle of provoke
provokingly
provokingly
adv
In a provoking manner.
provokingness
provokingness
noun
The state or condition of being provoking.
puckering
puckering
noun
A fold or pinched bunch of fabric caused by the shrinkage of one layer among many.
verb
present participle of pucker
pyatigorsk
pyatigorsk
Proper noun
spa city in south-Stavropol krai, administrative center of the of Russia
ragpicker
ragpicker
noun
A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).