(archaic, historical) shell money used by Native American peoples of California
anakoluthia
arkadelphia
asphaltlike
asphaltlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of asphalt.
bacchuslike
backhauling
backhauling
verb
present participle of backhaul
backlashing
backlashing
verb
present participle of backlash
backlighted
bathukolpic
bathukolpic
adj
(rare) Deep-bosomed.
blackfisher
blackfishes
blackfishes
noun
plural of blackfish
blacksmiths
blacksmiths
noun
plural of blacksmith
blankenship
breithablik
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
chariotlike
chariotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a chariot.
chelyabinsk
chikmagalur
clothmaking
clothmaking
noun
The art or trade of a clothmaker.
enkephalins
enkephalins
noun
plural of enkephalin
featherlike
featherlike
adj
As light as a feather.
Having the characteristics of plumage.
hallmarking
hallmarking
noun
The action of making a hallmark
verb
present participle of hallmark
hammocklike
hammocklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hammock.
hankeringly
hankeringly
adv
In a hankering manner.
harnesslike
harnesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a harness.
harpoonlike
hatchetlike
hatchetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hatchet.
hlidhskjalf
hlithskjalf
husbandlike
husbandlike
adj
Resembling a husband.
hyalotekite
hyalotekite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, beryllium, boron, calcium, chlorine, copper, fluorine, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
hypokalemia
hypokalemia
noun
(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
hypokalemic
hypokalemic
adj
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
jacklighted
jacklighter
jacklighter
noun
A hunter who jacklights.
kaleidophon
kaleidophon
noun
Alternative form of kaleidophone
kamanichile
keelhauling
keelhauling
noun
(nautical) The act by which a person is keelhauled.
(slang, obsolete, by extension) A thorough thrashing or mauling; rough treatment.
verb
present participle of keelhaul.
kephallenia
kjeldahlize
kochliarion
kochliarion
noun
(historical) A kind of spoon used for eating in the Early Byzantine period.
koilonychia
koilonychia
noun
A deformity of the nails characterized by concavity of the outer surface
lakemanship
lakemanship
noun
Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel on a lake.
lanarkshire
lanarkshire
Proper noun
A former county in Scotland.
larkishness
leatherlike
leatherlike
adj
Resembling leather.
lukewarmish
lukewarmish
adj
Somewhat lukewarm; tepid.
machinelike
machinelike
adj
Resembling a machine; mechanical in form
monarchlike
monarchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a monarch.
nightwalker
nightwalker
noun
(archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute who looks for clients on the streets.
(fantasy) A vampire.
oklahannali
pantherlike
pantherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a panther.
phantomlike
phantomlike
adj
Like a phantom; ghostly.
phitsanulok
pickelhaube
pickelhaube
noun
(historical) A spiked helmet worn by German troops, especially during the First World War.
pickthankly
quakerishly
rakehellish
rakehellish
adj
Synonym of rakehell
ratchetlike
ratchetlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet.
sabbathlike
scholarlike
scholarlike
adj
scholarly
adv
in a scholarly fashion
scratchlike
scratchlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a scratch.
shacklewise
shanksville
shellacking
shellacking
noun
(informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.
The act or process of coating with shellac.
verb
present participle of shellac
shielddrake
shielddrake
noun
Obsolete form of sheldrake.
shieldmaker
shieldmaker
noun
A maker of shields.
snakeholing
spinachlike
spinachlike
Adjective
Resembling spinach.
stealthlike
stealthlike
adj
Seeming to exhibit stealth.
stickhandle
stickhandle
verb
(chiefly Canada, by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.
(transitive, intransitive, ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse) To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
teacherlike
teacherlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a teacher.
theaterlike
theaterlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a theater, or the medium of theater.
thessalonki
thickleaves
thwackingly
thwackingly
adv
With a thwacking sound.
turkophilia
unshackling
unshackling
verb
present participle of unshackle
unthinkable
unthinkable
adj
Incapable of being believed; incredible.
Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.