A mountain-climber, especially one that uses an alpenstock.
apparatchiki
apparatchiks
apparatchiks
noun
plural of apparatchik
backdropping
backdropping
verb
present participle of backdrop
backflipping
backflipping
verb
present participle of backflip
backpedaling
backpedaling
noun
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
verb
(US) present participle of backpedal
backpedalled
backpedalled
verb
(British spelling) simple past tense and past participle of backpedal
backpointers
backslappers
backslappers
noun
plural of backslapper
backslapping
backslapping
noun
action of the verb to backslap
verb
present participle of backslap
backsplashes
backsplashes
noun
plural of backsplash
backsplicing
backsplicing
verb
present participle of backsplice
backstamping
backstopping
backstopping
verb
present participle of backstop
backstrapped
bankruptcies
bankruptcies
noun
plural of bankruptcy
berrypicking
blacktopping
blacktopping
verb
present participle of blacktop
carpetmaking
carpetmaking
noun
The manufacture of carpets.
chalkography
championlike
championlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a champion.
changepocket
chaunoprockt
checkpointed
checkpointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checkpoint
computerlike
computerlike
adj
Having some similarity to a computer.
computerniks
computerniks
noun
plural of computernik
counterprick
cropsickness
cropsickness
noun
The quality of being cropsick.
cryoplankton
cuckoopintle
cupronickels
cupronickels
noun
plural of cupronickel
disciplelike
disciplelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a disciple.
ducklingship
fingerpicked
fingerpicked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fingerpick
flickerproof
flowerpecker
flowerpecker
noun
Any member of the family Dicaeidae of passerine birds, many of which feed on nectar.
freckleproof
glockenspiel
glockenspiel
noun
(music) A musical instrument of the percussion idiophone family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.
hyperkalemic
hyperkalemic
adj
Having a high percentage of potassium in one's blood.
hyperkinetic
hyperkinetic
adj
(neurology, pathology, psychiatry, psychology) Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
noun
A person exhibiting hyperkinesis or hyperactivity.
jackanapeses
jackanapeses
noun
plural of jackanapes
kaataplectic
kaleidescope
kaleidoscope
kaleidoscope
noun
(figuratively) A constantly changing series of colours or other things.
An instrument consisting of a tube containing mirrors and loose, colourful beads or other objects; when the tube is looked into and rotated, a succession of symmetrical designs can be seen.
verb
(intransitive) To move in shifting (and often attractive or colourful) patterns.
karyoplasmic
karyoplasmic
adj
Relating to, or composed of karyoplasm
karyotypical
karyotypical
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of a karyotype
kataphoretic
kataphoretic
adj
Alternative form of cataphoretic
keraunoscopy
kinetoscopes
kinetoscopes
noun
plural of kinetoscope
kinetoscopic
kinetoscopic
adj
Relating to the kinetoscope.
kleptomaniac
kleptomaniac
noun
One who steals compulsively.
kneecappings
kneecappings
noun
plural of kneecapping
kupfernickel
kupfernickel
noun
(archaic) cupronickel
lampblacking
lampblacking
verb
present participle of lampblack
leucoplakial
leukopoietic
leukopoietic
adj
Relating to leukopoiesis
lickspittles
lickspittles
noun
plural of lickspittle
machtpolitik
machtpolitik
noun
(politics) Power politics.
marketplaces
marketplaces
noun
plural of marketplace
meatpackings
microplakite
mispackaging
mispackaging
verb
present participle of mispackage
nickerpecker
nonskeptical
nonskeptical
adj
Not skeptical.
outpocketing
outpocketing
noun
The growth of a surface so as to form a cavity (sac or pocket); the cavity so formed
outpoliticks
outpoliticks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpolitick
overpackaged
overpackaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overpackage
overpackages
overpackages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpackage
packinghouse
packinghouse
noun
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.
packthreaded
paddockstone
paddockstool
paddywacking
paleokinetic
patchworking
patchworking
noun
The making of patchworks
verb
present participle of patchwork
patricksburg
peacebreaker
peacebreaker
noun
One who disturbs the public peace.
peacekeepers
peacekeepers
noun
plural of peacekeeper
peacekeeping
peacekeeping
noun
(as a noun modifier) (for example) a peacekeeping force.
The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
peacemakings
peacemakings
noun
plural of peacemaking
peacockishly
peacockishly
adv
In a peacockish manner.
pecksniffery
pecksniffery
Noun
unctuous, hypocritical or sanctimonious behaviour
pecksniffian
pecksniffian
adj
Of or pertaining to Pecksniffery; unctuously hypocritical; sanctimonious.
pecksniffism
philokleptic
photokinetic
photokinetic
adj
Of or pertaining to photokinesis.
pickabacking
pickabacking
verb
present participle of pickaback
pickableness
pickaninnies
pickaninnies
noun
plural of pickaninnie
plural of pickaninny
pickerelweed
pickerelweed
noun
(US) Any of several freshwater plants, of the genus Pontederia, that have heart-shaped leaves
pickeringite
pickeringite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur.
pickerington
pickpocketry
picksomeness
picksomeness
noun
The quality of being picksome.
picturemaker
pieceworkers
pieceworkers
noun
plural of pieceworker
piggybacking
piggybacking
noun
The practice of carrying something piggyback.
verb
present participle of piggyback
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
placekickers
placekickers
noun
plural of placekicker
placekicking
placekicking
noun
The act or skill of taking placekicks.
verb
present participle of placekick
pluckinesses
pocketknives
pocketknives
noun
plural of pocketknife
policymaking
policymaking
noun
the formulation of policies.
poppycockish
poppycockish
adj
Full of poppycock; nonsensical; ridiculous.
postcardlike
postcardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a postcard; picturesque.
preblockaded
prepackaging
prepackaging
noun
packaging applied prior to an object being sold
verb
present participle of prepackage
prereckoning
princesslike
princesslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a princess.
proleukocyte
pumpernickel
pumpernickel
noun
A German sourdough bread made from rye.
rebankruptcy
schaapsteker
schaapsteker
noun
Alternative form of skaapsteker
scheltopusik
scheltopusik
noun
Alternative form of sheltopusik
schoolkeeper
scorekeepers
scorekeepers
noun
plural of scorekeeper
scorekeeping
scorekeeping
noun
The keeping of score.
shipwrecking
shipwrecking
verb
present participle of shipwreck
skepticizing
skepticizing
verb
present participle of skepticize
skeuomorphic
skeuomorphic
adj
(originally archaeology) Pertaining to skeuomorphs, obsolete design elements which are retained for familiarity or out of tradition, even though they no longer serve any functional purpose.
slipperyback
spacewalkers
spacewalkers
noun
plural of spacewalker
spacewalking
spacewalking
verb
present participle of spacewalk
spatterdocks
spatterdocks
noun
plural of spatterdock
specklebelly
speckledbill
speckledness
speckledness
noun
The quality of being speckled.
specksioneer
specksioneer
noun
A chief harpooner, who also directs in cutting up the speck, or blubber, of the whale.
speechmaking
speechmaking
noun
The delivery of speeches
spitchcocked
spitchcocked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spitchcock
splatterdock
splatterdock
noun
Alternative form of spatterdock (“species of water lily”)
steeplejacks
steeplejacks
noun
plural of steeplejack
stockkeepers
stockkeepers
noun
plural of stockkeeper
stockkeeping
stockkeeping
noun
stock control
stumpknocker
subclerkship
subclerkship
noun
The state or business of a subclerk.
switchkeeper
tappahannock
tappahannock
Proper noun
a town in Virginia, USA, which is the county seat of
trackmanship
trackmanship
noun
The role or work of a trackman.
underpacking
underpacking
noun
Insufficient, or less than the usual amount of packing
unprincelike
unprincelike
adj
Not princelike.
wicketkeeper
wicketkeeper
noun
(cricket) A player who stands behind the batsman’s wicket ready to catch the ball, or to stump the batsman.