A large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.
castaways
castaways
noun
plural of castaway
causeways
causeways
noun
plural of causeway
citywards
citywards
adv
Towards a city
claywares
claywares
noun
plural of clayware
coastways
coastways
adv
Alternative form of coastwise
collywest
crawlways
crawlways
noun
plural of crawlway
crossways
crossways
adv
transversely; crosswise
noun
plural of crossway
cruiseway
cruiseway
noun
(UK) A waterway designated for the use of recreational boat traffic.
daisytown
depthways
downplays
downplays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downplay
driveways
driveways
noun
plural of driveway
entryways
entryways
noun
plural of entryway
escapeway
eyewashes
eyewashes
noun
plural of eyewash
eyewaters
eyewaters
noun
plural of eyewater
fadeaways
fadeaways
noun
plural of fadeaway
fittyways
fittywise
floodways
floodways
noun
plural of floodway
flywheels
flywheels
noun
plural of flywheel
frontways
frontways
adv
towards the front; forward
frowstily
frowstily
adv
In a frowsty manner.
gallywasp
gawkishly
gawkishly
adv
In a gawkish manner.
gipsyweed
gipsyweed
noun
Alternative form of gypsyweed
gipsywort
giveaways
giveaways
noun
plural of giveaway
grainways
gypsyweed
gypsyweed
noun
Speedwell, Veronica officinalis.
gypsywise
gypsywort
gypsywort
noun
Lycopus europaeus, a labiate plant.
hatchways
hatchways
noun
plural of hatchway
hawkishly
hawkishly
adv
In a hawkish manner.
hereaways
hereaways
adv
Alternative form of hereaway
hideaways
hideaways
noun
plural of hideaway
hingeways
hoistaway
hoistaway
noun
A kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.
honeydews
honeydews
noun
plural of honeydew
jawlensky
jettywise
lawlessly
lawlessly
adv
In a lawless manner.
lawyeress
lawyeress
noun
(obsolete or rare) A female lawyer.
lawyerism
lawyerism
noun
(countable) An utterance characteristic of a lawyer; legal jargon.
The attitudes or practices of lawyers.
leastways
leastways
adv
(colloquial or dialectal) at least
lenthways
lenthways
adv
Obsolete form of lengthways.
lobbygows
lobbygows
noun
plural of lobbygow
maeystown
marrowsky
marrowsky
noun
(rare) spoonerism
mawkishly
mawkishly
adv
In a mawkish manner.
moneywise
moneywise
adv
In terms of money; financially speaking.
motorways
motorways
noun
plural of motorway
myerstown
nearaways
newlyweds
newlyweds
noun
A recently married couple
plural of newlywed
nymphwise
oceanways
oceanways
noun
plural of oceanway
otherways
otherways
adv
(Scotland, obsolete) In a similar or comparable way; similarly.
(obsolete) Otherwise; in different circumstances.
Otherwise; by another means; in other respects
ownwayish
palsywort
palsywort
noun
The cowslip (Primula veris)..
pennywise
pennywise
adj
Careful with small amounts of money or over small matters.
perwitsky
perwitsky
noun
(archaic) The fur of the marbled polecat.
plankways
plankways
noun
plural of plankway
playdowns
playdowns
noun
plural of playdown
playwears
pointways
pollywogs
pollywogs
noun
plural of pollywog
potwhisky
rhymewise
rhymewise
adv
In terms of rhyme.
rockaways
rockaways
noun
plural of rockaway
routeways
routeways
noun
plural of routeway
rowdyisms
rowdyisms
noun
plural of rowdyism
sallywood
sassywood
sassywood
noun
A form of trial by ordeal in Liberia, typically involving a suspect drinking a poisonous concoction made from the bark of the ordeal tree Erythrophleum guineense, Erythrophleum ivorense, or Erythrophleum suaveolens (called sassy bark); by extension, other forms of trial by ordeal such as applying a heated machete to the suspect's legs, or dipping the suspect's hand into hot oil.
The ordeal tree itself, the bark of which is used in the sassywood procedure.
scallywag
scallywag
noun
(derogatory, dated, chiefly UK) A disreputable fellow, a good-for-nothing, a scapegrace, a blackguard
(informal, chiefly UK) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a mischief-maker; a rascal
scrawnily
scrawnily
adv
In a scrawny manner.
seawardly
seawardly
adv
Toward the sea.
seaworthy
seaworthy
adj
Fit for service at sea.
semirawly
semiwoody
semiwoody
adj
Somewhat or partly woody.
sewickley
shadowily
shadowily
adv
In a shadowy manner.
shallowly
shallowly
adv
In a shallow manner, without depth.
sheetways
showmanly
showmanly
adj
Befitting a showman.
showmanry
skywriter
skywriter
noun
One who does skywriting. A pilot who writes messages, by leaving a trail of smoke from the plane, that are visible from the ground.
skywrites
skywrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skywrite
slantways
slantways
adv
Alternative form of slantwise
slideways
slideways
noun
plural of slideway
slopeways
slopeways
adv
Synonym of slopewise
slowbelly
sluiceway
sluiceway
noun
a man-made channel designed to redirect excess water
snarleyow
snowberry
snowberry
noun
(Australia) Schizomeria ovata
The fruit of shrubs of these genera.
also Gaultheria, especially Gaultheria oppositifolia, and
now especially of the genus Symphoricarpos
speechway
speedaway
speedaway
noun
A team game combining elements of soccer, American football, and basketball.
speedways
speedways
noun
plural of speedway
spillways
spillways
noun
plural of spillway
splineway
spoonways
spoonways
adv
Synonym of spoonwise
stairways
stairways
noun
plural of stairway
standaway
standaway
adj
(clothing) Denoting a kind of rolled collar that stands away from the neck.
sternways
sternways
noun
plural of sternway
stewardly
stewardly
adj
Befitting a steward.
Managing; careful; provident.
adv
With or as with the care of a steward; prudently; providently.
stewardry
stewardry
noun
stewardship; the role of a steward
stewartry
stewartry
noun
(Scotland) The jurisdiction of a steward, or the lands under such jurisdiction.
(countable) An overseer or superintendent.
The role or office of a steward; stewardship.
stornoway
stornoway
Proper noun
A town in the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
storywise
storywise
adv
In terms of a story or narrative.
storywork
stowaways
stowaways
noun
plural of stowaway
stoystown
strawyard
strayaway
streamway
streamway
noun
The path of a stream, especially as a route through which water or ice drains, or (below ground) through which cavers travel.
streetway
streetway
noun
The portion of a street used by traffic
stylewort
swabberly
swagbelly
swagbelly
noun
(medicine) A distended abdomen, especially caused by a tumour or enlarged organ; a physconia.
A prominent, overhanging belly.
Hence, a person with such a belly.
swalingly
swarthily
swarthily
adv
In a swarthy manner.
swatchway
swatchway
noun
(nautical) A twisting channel amongst sandbanks that is only navigable at high water