(obsolete) To cause (somebody) to die of hunger; to starve.
chiefdom
chiefdom
noun
(anthropology) A society larger than a tribe, but smaller or simpler than a state.
An area or region governed by a chief.
combfish
combfish
noun
An Australasian wrasse, Coris picta, having a comb-like stripe
drumfish
drumfish
noun
Any fish of the family Sciaenidae; they make a loud noise by means of an air bladder.
dumbfish
enfamish
enfamish
verb
To famish; to starve.
famished
famished
adj
Extremely hungry.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of famish
famishes
famishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of famish
fishmeal
fishmeal
noun
Ground dried fish, used mainly for livestock feed.
fishworm
fishworm
noun
A worm used as bait in angling.
frumpish
frumpish
adj
Poorly dressed; wearing drab, lifeless, ill-fitting clothing, or being clothing of this kind.
fumishly
hafniums
halftime
halftime
noun
(American football) The halftime show, the primary light entertainment of a game, after the second quarter, when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
(US) Alternative spelling of half-time
hamiform
hamiform
adj
(conchology) Curved at the extremity.
Shaped like a hook.
hanifism
hemiform
homelife
homelife
noun
The manner in which a person conducts themselves at home, as opposed to how they act in a professional setting.
homiform
homiform
adj
(obsolete, rare or science fiction) In human form.
hominify
hrimfaxi
humanify
humanify
verb
(transitive) To give humanity to; to make human or relatable.
humfried
humidify
humidify
verb
To increase the humidity in the air.
humified
humified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of humify
humifuse
humifuse
adj
(botany) Spread over the surface of the ground; procumbent
lumpfish
lumpfish
noun
lumpsucker
mightful
mightful
adj
(now literary, archaic) Mighty, powerful.
milkfish
milkfish
noun
Chanos chanos, an important food fish in southeast Asia.
minkfish
mirthful
mirthful
adj
Filled with mirth.
mischief
mischief
noun
(Australia) Casual and/or flirtatious sexual acts.
(archaic, countable) A cause or agent of annoyance, harm or injury, especially a person who causes mischief.
(collective) A group or a pack of rats.
(countable) A playfully annoying action.
(countable) An injury or an instance of harm or trouble caused by a person or other agent or cause.
(euphemistic) The Devil; used as an expletive.
(law) A criminal offence defined in various ways in various jurisdictions, sometimes including causing damage to another's property.
(uncountable) Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance.
(uncountable) Harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To do a mischief to; to harm.
(transitive, obsolete) To slander.
misfaith
misfaith
noun
Bad or misplaced religious belief.
Lack of faith; distrust.
monkfish
monkfish
noun
Angel sharks of the genus Squatina.
Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.
moonfish
moonfish
noun
Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber)
Family Molidae (ocean sunfish)
Family Monodactylidae (fingerfishes, silver angelfishes)
Mene maculata, of tropical coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific
Most species of genus Selene
The cusk (Brosme brosme), a North Atlantic cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, the only species in its genus.
The opahs in the family Lamprididae.
The southern platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus)
niflheim
niflheim
Proper noun
Germanic and Norse cosmology, the Norse underworld, location of the domain Hel and of the realm of Hel, the goddess of the dead
numbfish
numbfish
noun
An electric ray of the family Narcinidae, capable of delivering numbing shocks.
scumfish
shiftman
theiform
theiform
adj
Having the form of tea.
thiefdom
thiefdom
noun
(rare) The fact or practice of thieving; theft.
A place inhabited by thieves, or where thieves are in charge.
wormfish
wormfish
noun
Any of the family Microdesmidae of small goby-like fish which often burrow in estuarine mud.