A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
asparkle
asparkle
adj
Sparkling.
backslapper
backslapper
noun
One who makes a show of liking another person with profuse or excessive displays of camaraderie, such as vigorous hand clasping, back-slapping, hearty words of greeting, etc.
backslappers
backslappers
noun
plural of backslapper
ballparks
ballparks
noun
plural of ballpark
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ballpark
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
besprinkler
besprinkler
noun
One who or that which besprinkles.
besprinkles
besprinkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besprinkle
besprinkling
besprinkling
verb
present participle of besprinkle
blackstrap
blackstrap
noun
(obsolete) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses.
(obsolete, nautical, slang) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean.
The dark, viscous molasses remaining after maximum extraction of sugar from raw sugar cane, used in manufacturing and cattle feed.
clerkship
clerkship
noun
(law) A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.
(medicine) Clinical training for physicians during the second half of medical school.
The state or business of a clerk.
clerkships
clerkships
noun
plural of clerkship
corpselike
corpselike
adj
Resembling a corpse.
corpselikeness
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
disparkle
disparkle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To scatter around.
evilspeaker
forcepslike
forcepslike
adj
Resembling a forceps.
frankpledges
frankpledges
noun
plural of frankpledge
goalkeepers
goalkeepers
noun
plural of goalkeeper
grapestalk
gumpoldskirchner
housekeeperlike
housekeeperly
housekeeperly
adj
Befitting a housekeeper.
hyperbrachyskelic
hyperkatabolism
hyperkatabolism
noun
Alternative form of hypercatabolism
hyperleukocytosis
hyperleukocytosis
noun
The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
hypermakroskelic
intersprinkle
intersprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle between.
intersprinkled
intersprinkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intersprinkle
intersprinkling
intersprinkling
noun
A sprinkling between.
verb
present participle of intersprinkle
kalyptras
kapellmeister
kapellmeister
noun
(music) A leader or conductor of a musical group such as an orchestra.
(music, historical) Person in charge of music at a noble court during the baroque and classical period.
kappellmeister
karyolymphs
karyolymphs
noun
plural of karyolymph
karyoplasm
karyoplasm
noun
nucleoplasm
karyoplasma
karyoplasmatic
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
keeperless
keeperless
adj
Not having a keeper; not minded; not kept.
keraphyllous
keratoplastic
keratoplastic
adj
Relating to keratoplasty.
keratoplasties
keratoplasties
noun
plural of keratoplasty
keratoplasty
keratoplasty
noun
(surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea
kiloparsec
kiloparsec
noun
(astronomy) A unit of distance equal to one thousand parsecs
kiloparsecs
kiloparsecs
noun
plural of kiloparsec
klappvisier
klappvisier
noun
(historical) A type of visor, found on medieval European (especially German) helmets, typically hinged at a single point in the middle of the brow of the helmet (rather than hinged on the sides of the skull).
klipspringer
klipspringer
noun
A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat.
kriegspiel
kriegspiel
noun
A board game used to train military tactics and strategy.
A variant of chess in which the player cannot see their opponent's pieces.
lakeports
lakeports
noun
plural of lakeport
lapstrake
lapstrake
adj
Descriptive of or resembling a boat, or a section of a boat, so constructed.
noun
(countable) A boat built in this style.
(uncountable) A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
lapstreak
lapstreak
noun
Alternative form of lapstrake
lapstreaked
lapstreaker
larkspur
larkspur
noun
Any plant of the genus Delphinium, especially Delphinium ajacis and other plants of the subgenus Delphinium subg. Consolida.
larkspurs
larkspurs
noun
plural of larkspur
leopardskin
leopardskin
noun
(uncountable, attributive) A design, especially on fabric, similar to the markings of a leopard.
Such a skin forming a simple article of clothing.
The skin or pelt of a leopard.
leptokurtosis
leptokurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
leukodystrophy
leukodystrophy
noun
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
leukophoresis
leukophoresis
noun
Leukapheresis.
lockkeepers
lockkeepers
noun
plural of lockkeeper
loudspeaker
loudspeaker
noun
An electromechanical transducer that converts an electrical signal into audible sound.
An encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices and usually other electrical equipment such as a driver.
Any such transducer that is loud, as opposed to quiet ones such as those found in headphones.
loudspeakers
loudspeakers
noun
plural of loudspeaker, especially a pair for a left and right channel.
lumpsucker
lumpsucker
noun
Any of the scorpaeniform fish in the family Cyclopteridae, with adhesive pelvic discs.
marketplaces
marketplaces
noun
plural of marketplace
marlinespike
marlinespike
noun
Alternative spelling of marlinspike
marlinespikes
marlinespikes
noun
plural of marlinespike
marlingspike
marlinspike
marlinspike
noun
A tool, consisting of a pointed metal spike, used to manipulate the strands of rope or cable when knotting and splicing.
marlinspikes
marlinspikes
noun
plural of marlinspike
milksoppery
milksoppery
noun
weak, timid, ineffectual behaviour
nonsparkling
nonsparkling
adj
Not sparkling; uncarbonated.
outsparkle
outsparkle
verb
To exceed in sparkling.
outsparkled
outsparkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsparkle
outsparkles
outsparkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsparkle
outsparkling
outsparkling
verb
present participle of outsparkle
overskeptical
overskeptical
adj
Excessively skeptical.
overskeptically
overskepticalness
oversprinkle
oversprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle over.
(transitive, nonce word) To be sprinkled over (something).
painkillers
painkillers
noun
plural of painkiller
paligorskite
palikarism
palikars
parasitelike
parasitelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parasite.
parklands
parklands
noun
plural of parkland
parkleaves
parkleaves
noun
A plant, the tutsan.
parksley
parksville
parsleylike
parsleylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of parsley.
parsonlike
parsonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a parson.
pastorlike
pastorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a pastor.
periwinkles
periwinkles
noun
plural of periwinkle
perkinsville
perukeless
pervouralsk
petropavlovsk
pickerels
pickerels
noun
plural of pickerel
placekickers
placekickers
noun
plural of placekicker
planksheer
plankters
plankters
noun
plural of plankter
plasterlike
plasterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of plaster (the material).
plasterwork
plasterwork
noun
Architectural work executed in plaster.
plasterworks
plasterworks
noun
plural of plasterwork
platemakers
platemakers
noun
plural of platemaker
platykurtosis
platykurtosis
noun
(statistics) The property of having kurtosis less than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having negative excess kurtosis.
plinkers
plinkers
noun
plural of plinker
pluckers
pluckers
noun
plural of plucker
plunkers
plunkers
noun
plural of plunker
poikilothermism
poikilothermism
noun
poikilothermy
pokerishly
pokerishly
adv
In a pokerish manner.
politickers
politickers
noun
plural of politicker
poltoratsk
porkless
porkless
adj
Without pork.
porkopolis
porkopolis
Proper noun
The city of Cincinnati.
porpoiselike
porpoiselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a porpoise.
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
postmasterlike
prankfulness
prankfulness
noun
The quality of being prankful.
prankishly
prankishly
adv
In a prankish way.
predislike
predisliked
predisliking
presprinkle
presprinkle
verb
(transitive) To sprinkle in advance.
presprinkled
presprinkled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of presprinkle
presprinkling
presprinkling
verb
present participle of presprinkle
pricklefish
pricklefish
noun
Any of the family Stephanoberycidae of stephanoberyciform fishes.
prickles
prickles
noun
(Ulster) gooseflesh
plural of prickle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prickle
prickless
prickless
adj
Without a prick or prickle.
prickliest
prickliest
adj
superlative form of prickly: most prickly
prickliness
prickliness
noun
The state or quality of being prickly.
pricklouse
pricklouse
noun
(derogatory, archaic) A lousy person.
priestlike
priestlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a priest.
princesslike
princesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a princess.
prisonlike
prisonlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a prison
probasketball
proboscislike
proboscislike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a proboscis.
professorlike
professorlike
adj
Resembling a professor, characteristic of a professor.
proklausis
proselike
proselike
adj
Resembling prose.
protestantlike
pumpernickels
pumpernickels
noun
plural of pumpernickel
purposelike
purposelike
adj
(Scotland) purposeful
purselike
purselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a purse.
raspberrylike
raspberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a raspberry (plant or fruit).
realpolitiks
realpolitiks
noun
plural of realpolitik
resparkle
resprinkle
resprinkled
resprinkling
rickettsialpox
rickettsialpox
noun
An illness caused by bacteria of the Rickettsia genus.