Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.
backwoodser
baldricwise
baldricwise
adv
In the manner of a baldric.
birdwatches
birdwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdwatch
blackwasher
blackwasher
noun
One who blackwashes.
blackwaters
blackwaters
noun
plural of blackwater
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
blowtorches
blowtorches
noun
plural of blowtorch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blowtorch
bracketwise
bracketwise
adv
In terms of brackets (in various senses).
bushwhacker
bushwhacker
noun
(Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
(US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
(US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
(dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).
cakewalkers
cakewalkers
noun
plural of cakewalker
cankerworms
cankerworms
noun
plural of cankerworm
caperdewsie
carpetweeds
carpetweeds
noun
plural of carpetweed
caseworkers
caseworkers
noun
plural of caseworker
cassowaries
cassowaries
noun
plural of cassowary
castlewards
castlewards
noun
plural of castleward
charlestown
checkerwise
checkerwise
adj
Alternative spelling of chequerwise
chequerwise
chequerwise
adj
Arranged in staggered rows, like the squares of a chequerboard.
chestertown
chevronwise
chevronwise
adv
(heraldry) Synonym of chevrony: chevron-like, in the manner of a chevron.
coastwaiter
coastwaiter
noun
A landwaiter who deals with coastal shipping
coawareness
coawareness
noun
Joint awareness; the condition of being aware with, or of, somebody else.
coneflowers
coneflowers
noun
plural of coneflower
cooperstown
cooperstown
Proper noun
A village and a town in New York, USA, the village is the county seat of
The located in the New York town.
copperworks
copperworks
noun
A place where copper is manufactured and/or shaped.
copywriters
copywriters
noun
plural of copywriter
cordwainers
cordwainers
noun
plural of cordwainer
corkscrewed
corkscrewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of corkscrew
cornflowers
cornflowers
noun
plural of cornflower
countersway
countersway
noun
(obsolete) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
coursewares
coursewares
noun
plural of courseware
cowcatchers
cowcatchers
noun
plural of cowcatcher
cowpunchers
cowpunchers
noun
plural of cowpuncher
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
crawdaddies
crawdaddies
noun
plural of crawdaddy
crewelworks
crewelworks
noun
plural of crewelwork
crewmanship
crewmanship
noun
The skills and abilities of a crewman.
The status or role of crewman.
crossbowmen
crossbowmen
noun
plural of crossbowman
crossflower
crossworder
crossworder
noun
A person who solves crossword puzzles
crowberries
crowberries
noun
plural of crowberry
crowdedness
crowdedness
noun
The state or quality of being crowded.
crowkeepers
crowkeepers
noun
plural of crowkeeper
crownsville
crowstepped
crowstepped
adj
(architecture) Having a crowstep.
currentwise
currentwise
adv
In the manner of a current.
curtainwise
curtainwise
adv
In the manner of a curtain.
deckswabber
dockworkers
dockworkers
noun
plural of dockworker
francestown
lawrenciums
lowercasing
lowercasing
verb
present participle of lowercase
micawberish
micawberism
micawberism
Noun
optimism in the face of financial adversity
newscasters
newscasters
noun
plural of newscaster
overwatches
overwatches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overwatch
palacewards
palacewards
adv
Towards a palace.
paschflower
peckerwoods
peckerwoods
noun
plural of peckerwood
pinwrenches
racewalkers
racewalkers
noun
plural of racewalker
scatteraway
scenewright
scenewright
noun
A person who works in scenecraft.
schwabacher
schwarmerei
schweinfurt
scissorwise
scissorwise
adv
In the manner of scissors, with two blades (or similar) opening in opposite directions.
scratchweed
scratchweed
noun
cleavers (Galium aparine).
scrawliness
scrawliness
noun
The quality of being scrawly.
scrawniness
scrawniness
noun
The property of being scrawny.
screwbarrel
screwdriver
screwdriver
noun
A drink made of vodka and orange juice.
A hand tool or power tool which engages with the head of a screw and allows torque to be applied to turn the screw, thus driving it in or loosening it.
screwmatics
screwmatics
noun
(Britain, colloquial, dated) Rheumatism.
scrimshawed
scrimshawed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scrimshaw
sheriffwick
sheriffwick
noun
The area of jurisdiction of a sheriff.
shipwrecked
shipwrecked
adj
Stranded as a result of a shipwreck.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shipwreck
shrewstruck
spacewalker
spacewalker
noun
An astronaut engaging in a space walk or other activity outside the spacecraft.
sparrowcide
sparrowcide
noun
(countable) One who kills sparrows.
The killing of sparrows.
spencertown
stockertown
sweetclover
switcheroos
switcheroos
noun
plural of switcheroo
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of switcheroo
terracewise
thumbscrews
thumbscrews
noun
plural of thumbscrew
twelvescore
twelvescore
noun
(archaic) Two hundred and forty.
unscrewable
unscrewable
adj
That can be unscrewed.
That cannot be screwed.
watchmakers
watchmakers
noun
plural of watchmaker
watchtowers
watchtowers
noun
plural of watchtower
watercaster
watercolors
watercolors
noun
plural of watercolor
watercourse
watercourse
noun
Any channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows.
watercrafts
watercrafts
noun
plural of watercraft
waterscapes
waterscapes
noun
plural of waterscape
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterscape
weathercast
weathercast
noun
(meteorology) A weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.
weathersick
welfaristic
welfaristic
adj
Supporting or relating to welfarism.
weltschmerz
weltschmerz
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Weltschmerz
westchester
westchester
Proper noun
a village in New London County, Connecticut, USA.
a CDP in Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA.
a village in Cook County, Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Jay County, Indiana, USA.
a neighbourhood of Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
westermarck
whalesucker
whalesucker
noun
A tropical species of remora, Remora australis, that attaches exclusively to cetaceans.
wheelchairs
wheelchairs
noun
plural of wheelchair
whencesoeer
whichsoever
whichsoever
det
Emphatic form of whichever.
wickerworks
wickerworks
noun
plural of wickerwork
wildcatters
wildcatters
noun
plural of wildcatter
windscreens
windscreens
noun
plural of windscreen
wirecutters
wirecutters
noun
plural of wirecutter
wiseacredom
wiseacredom
noun
The realm or sphere of wiseacres.
wiseacreish
wiseacreish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a wiseacre.
wiseacreism
wiseacreism
noun
The behaviour or utterance of a wiseacre; know-it-allism.
wisecracked
wisecracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack
wisecracker
wisecracker
noun
A person who makes wisecrack remarks; a smart aleck.