A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.
dhoon
dhoon
noun
(India, chiefly in the plural) Any of the flat valleys lying parallel to the base of the Himalayas, and between the rise of that mountain mass and the low tertiary ranges known as the sub-Himalayan or Sivalik Hills, or rather between the interior and exterior of these ranges.
honda
honda
noun
(Southwestern US) A closed loop or eyelet at one end of a lariat or lasso, through which the other end of the rope is passed to form a much larger loop.
(Southwestern US) A grommet or other device intended to strengthen or otherwise improve a simple rope honda.
hondo
honed
honed
adj
Made more accurate or precise.
Made sharp.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hone
hound
hound
noun
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
(nautical, in the plural) Projections at the masthead or foremast, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on; foretop
A despicable person.
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
A houndfish.
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Any canine animal.
verb
(transitive) To persistently harass.
(transitive) To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.
khond
khond
Noun
Any member of an aboriginal hunter-gatherer tribe of India, inhabiting the tributary states of Orissa and Srikakulam.
