A handsaw that has a reinforcement along its back edge.
backway
backway
noun
A back alley.
barwick
bawcock
bawcock
noun
(archaic) A fine fellow.
berwick
berwick
Proper noun
Any of various towns, including:
a town in Maine, USA.
bewreck
bewreck
verb
(transitive, dialectal) To wreck completely; ruin; destroy.
bolckow
bowback
bucksaw
bucksaw
noun
A saw, in a metal frame, used to cut lengths of wood.
catwalk
catwalk
noun
(by extension, "the catwalk") The business of making clothes for fashion shows.
(nautical) An elevated enclosed passage providing access fore and aft from the bridge of a merchant vessel.
A narrow elevated stage on which models parade; a runway
Any similar elevated walkway.
chewink
chewink
noun
A bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus, the Eastern towhee.
clawker
cobwork
cobwork
noun
construction work made of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, and in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones
cowkine
cowlick
cowlick
noun
An unruly lock or section of hair that sticks straight out from the skull or lies at an angle at odds with the rest of an individual's hair, like a whorl or vortex.
cowlike
cowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cow.
cowpock
cowpock
noun
Obsolete form of cowpox.
cowpoke
cowpoke
noun
(US, dated) A 19th-century device used around the necks of cows and other livestock to prevent them from challenging fencing. The action of the device was to poke the cow when the device came into contact with the fence.
(US, slang) A cowhand (one who tends free-range cattle)
cowskin
cowskin
noun
A whip made of that material.
Leather made from the hide of a cow or similar animal.
cutwork
cutwork
noun
A form of embroidery in which intervening fabric is cut away
dawcock
dawcock
noun
(obsolete) A jackdaw.
(obsolete) A silly fellow.
fenwick
fuckwit
fuckwit
noun
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A contemptible person.
(derogatory, vulgar, slang) A very stupid person.
gweduck
gweduck
noun
Alternative form of geoduck
hacksaw
hacksaw
noun
A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal
verb
To cut with a hacksaw.
harwick
hawbuck
hawbuck
noun
(obsolete) A vulgar, ignorant country fellow.
herwick
hickway
hickway
noun
Alternative form of hickwall
icework
icework
noun
(geology) Glacier action.
Art or building work using ice as a material.
jackdaw
jackdaw
noun
A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Coloeus dauuricus).
A European bird (Coloeus monedula) of the crow family, often nesting in church towers and ruins.
jacksaw
jacksaw
noun
A bird, the merganser.
keswick
keswick
Proper noun
a market town in Cumbria, England, formerly in Cumberland.
kilwich
kowatch
kwachas
kwachas
noun
plural of kwacha
lackwit
lackwit
adj
Foolish; idiotic or simple-minded.
noun
A witless person; a fool.
lacwork
lacwork
noun
Ornamentation by means of lacquer.
lerwick
lerwick
Proper noun
A town, and the administrative centre of, the Shetland Islands.
lockjaw
lockjaw
noun
(pathology) A spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria. It causes muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation.
lucknow
lucknow
Proper noun
State capital of Uttar Pradesh (India).
outwick
packwax
packwax
noun
Alternative form of paxwax
packway
packway
noun
A path, as over mountains, followed by pack animals.
perwick
pickmaw
pickmaw
noun
(UK, regional) The black-headed gull.
rackway
raywick
renwick
rowlock
rowlock
noun
(nautical, chiefly Britain) A usually U-shaped pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock (mostly US).
ryswick
sawback
sawbuck
sawbuck
noun
(US, slang) A ten-dollar bill.
A framework for holding wood so that it can be sawed; a sawhorse.
schwenk
seecawk
sowback
sowback
noun
A low ridge of sand
swacked
swacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of swack
swacken
thwacks
thwacks
noun
plural of thwack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thwack
tickfaw
towcock
vanwyck
wackier
wackier
adj
comparative form of wacky: more wacky
wackily
wackily
adv
In a way or to an extent that is wacky
waesuck
walczak
waldack
wallack
wallack
Noun
A Wallachian.
warbeck
warlock
warlock
noun
A male magic-user; a male witch.
warluck
warluck
noun
(uncommon, obsolete outside dialects) Alternative form of warlock
warnock
warrick
warwick
warwick
Proper noun
Any of various other towns and cities around the world taking their name from the English town or from someone with this surname.
wayback
wayback
adv
(poetic, nonstandard) Alternative form of way back
noun
(dated, informal) An area in the body of a car behind the rear seat, such as the back of a station wagon, storage well in a VW bug, etc.
A very remote time or place.
An uneducated person from a remote area.
wedlock
wedlock
noun
(obsolete) A wife; a married woman.
weirick
wenlock
wenlock
Adjective
Of a geologic epoch within the Silurian period from about 428 to 423 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the first corals.
Proper noun
The Wenlock epoch.
wernick
wetback
wetback
noun
(derogatory slang) A Mexican or Central American who illegally enters the United States of America from its southern border.
(derogatory slang) A person of the mestizo race; a mojado.
whacked
whacked
adj
(colloquial, US) Tired; fatigued.
(slang) Intoxicated on drugs.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of whack
whacker
whacker
noun
(informal) Synonym of whopper (“an outrageous or blatant lie”)
(informal) Synonym of whopper (“anything large”)
One who, or something which, whacks.
whackos
whackos
noun
plural of whacko
whicken
whicker
whicker
noun
The soft neigh made by a horse.
verb
Of a horse, to neigh softly, to make a breathy whinny.
The material of which wicks are made, especially a loosely braided or twisted cord or tape of cotton.
verb
present participle of wick
wickiup
wickiup
noun
A domed hut, similar to a wigwam, used by some semi-nomadic Native American tribes, particularly in the southwestern and western United States.
wicklow
wicklow
noun
Misspelling of whitlow.
wickman
wickner
wickyup
wiencke
willock
windock
winlock
winnick
winnock
wisacky
woehick
wollock
worlock
wracked
wracked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wrack
wracker
wratack
wrecked
wrecked
adj
(Internet slang) Having been put in a dreadful or embarrassing situation; can range from being pwned in a game to being utterly defeated in an argument or publicly shamed with a stinging insult.
(slang) Very intoxicated from alcohol and/or other drugs.
Destroyed, usually in an accident; damaged to the point of unusability.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wreck
wrecker
wrecker
noun
(Soviet Union, crime, historical) Someone accused of the formal charge of wrecking; that is, of undermining the state in intangible ways.
A mooncusser (type of land-based pirate).
A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts. (Australia)
A tow truck.
One who breaks up situations or events.
wricked
wricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wrick
wryneck
wryneck
noun
(medicine, dated) A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles; torticollis.
Either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging.