(ornithology) Written as bill hook: a sharply pointed spike growing from the tip of the upper mandible of the hatchlings of honeyguides, used to destroy the eggs and kill the chicks of the host species.
(weaponry) A medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill
An agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants.
Written as bill hook: a spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers such as receipts.
Written as bill-hook: a part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).
verb
To use a billhook
birkhoff
blockish
blockish
adj
Lacking understanding; stupid; obtuse; dull.
Like a block in shape or nature; coming across as a block.
Rude; clumsy; rough.
bokchito
bothlike
boychick
boychick
noun
Alternative form of boychik
boychiks
boychiks
noun
plural of boychik
brockish
brockish
adj
(obsolete) beastly; brutal
chibouks
chibouks
noun
plural of chibouk
chickory
chickory
noun
Alternative spelling of chicory
chinooks
chinooks
noun
plural of chinook
chirikof
chocking
chocking
verb
present participle of chock
chokidar
chokiest
chokiest
adj
superlative form of choky: most choky
chookies
chookies
noun
plural of chookie
cichocki
corkhill
dobchick
dohickey
dohickey
noun
Alternative spelling of doohickey
dopchick
echikson
ekphoria
fishhook
fishhook
noun
(slang) a jack (the playing card)
a barbed hook, usually metal, used for fishing
forthink
forthink
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To repent, be sorry for.
(reflexive, obsolete) To regret; repent.
(transitive, obsolete) To change one's mind about; to renounce.
(transitive, obsolete) To regret.
(transitive, obsolete, impersonal) To cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
gorkhali
hairlock
hairlock
noun
A lock of hair.
hairwork
hairwork
noun
Jewellery made from human hair.
halolike
halolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a halo.
herolike
herolike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hero; heroic.
hillocks
hillocks
noun
plural of hillock
hillocky
hillocky
adj
Having hillocks.
Resembling a hillock.
hockling
hockshin
hocktide
hocktide
Proper noun
A mediaeval English festival celebrated on the second Tuesday after Easter Sunday.
hoicking
hoicking
noun
The process of gathering mucous and phlegm in the mouth and spitting it out.
verb
present participle of hoick
hokiness
hokiness
noun
The state or condition of being hoky.
hokinson
hokkaido
homelike
homelike
adj
Having the comfortable characteristics of a home.
homesick
homesick
adj
(often with for) Missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic.
hoodlike
hoodlike
adj
Resembling a hood.
hoodwink
hoodwink
noun
(Britain, games, obsolete, uncountable) The game of blind man's buff.
(countable) An act of hiding from sight, or something that cloaks or hides another thing from view.
verb
(archaic) To hide or obscure.
(intransitive, obsolete, rare) To close the eyes.
(transitive, archaic) To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold.
To deceive using a disguise; to bewile, dupe, mislead.
hooflike
hooflike
adj
Resembling a hoof.
hookiest
hookiest
adj
superlative form of hooky: most hooky
hooklike
hooklike
adj
Resembling a hook.
hookwise
hoolakin
hooplike
hooplike
adj
Resembling a hoop.
hornlike
hornlike
adj
Of a hard substance, similar to horn.
Projecting like a horn.
hosackia
hoselike
hoselike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hose.
hydroski
hydroski
noun
A ski allowing a seaplane to land on water.
ikhnaton
inkhorns
inkhorns
noun
plural of inkhorn
kalathoi
kalathoi
noun
plural of kalathos
kathodic
kathodic
adj
Dated form of cathodic.
kehoeite
kehoeite
noun
(mineralogy) A soft, microcrystalline, hydrated phosphate of aluminium, zinc and calcium.
khoikhoi
khoiniki
kiaochow
kiboshed
kiboshed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of kibosh
kiboshes
kiboshes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of kibosh
kilnhole
kilnhole
noun
The opening of a kiln into which material is fed.
kimmochi
kingchow
kinghood
kinghood
noun
The quality or state of being a king; kingship.
The state of being a king.
kinghorn
kinkhost
kinkhost
noun
(obsolete) whooping cough
kirchoff
kithogue
kitthoge
kiyohara
knighton
knighton
Proper noun
a town in Powys, Wales, on the border with England. Its railway station is across the River Teme in Shropshire, England.
a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, England. The K is usually pronounced to distinguish it from Niton.
a suburb of Leicester, England.
a hamlet in Staffordshire, England, on the Shropshire border.
a hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, part of Compton Beauchamp.
a hamlet near Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England.
kodashim
kohinoor
kohistan
kohistan
Proper noun
a political district in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Tajikistan
kohlrabi
kohlrabi
noun
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, a variety of the cabbage, having a turnip-shaped edible stem.
konohiki
konomihu
korahite
korchnoi
kotchian
koyemshi
krinthos
kryolith
kuroshio
kweichow
kyphosis
kyphosis
noun
(anatomy) The normal convex curvature of the spine in the thoracic and sacral regions.
(pathology) An abnormal convex curvature of the spine in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine.
kyphotic
kyphotic
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Relating to, or exhibiting, kyphosis.
lekythoi
likehood
likehood
noun
(obsolete) likelihood
milkshop
mokihana
mokihana
noun
(Hawaii) The plant Melicope anisata.
monkfish
monkfish
noun
Angel sharks of the genus Squatina.
Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.
monkship
monkship
noun
The position or role of a monk.
mothlike
mothlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a moth.
oistrakh
oshinski
outthink
outthink
verb
To best an opponent by thinking.
pachinko
pachinko
noun
A mechanical ball-dropping game similar to pinball, popular in Japan.
verb
(intransitive) To tumble down through a series of obstacles.
phonikon
piroshki
piroshki
noun
Alternative spelling of pirozhki
pirozhki
pirozhki
noun
A single such pastry.
Small pastries filled with finely chopped meat, vegetables or fruit baked or fried, from eastern European cuisine, or a serving of these.
pirozhok
pirozhok
noun
singular of pirozhki - Russian пирожки́ (pirožkí)
pithwork
pokerish
pokerish
adj
(US, archaic, colloquial) unsafe, dangerous
(archaic, colloquial) nervous, uneasy
Stiff, like a poker.
pokonchi
porkfish
porkfish
noun
Any grunt (fish) of the species Anisotremus virginicus.
rhatikon
rochkind
rockfish
rockfish
noun
(derogatory, slang, ethnic slur, US) A black person who does not know how to swim.
A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world
A logperch (Percina caprodes), also known as common logperch or log perch
A long-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
A stonefishes (genus Synanceia), venomous fishes from the Indo-Pacific
A striped bass (Morone saxatilis), a species of fish from North America
Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish from New Zealand
Certain fish of genus Scorpaena, such as Madeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis), a common Mediterranean species
Certain groupers, in the subfamily Epinephelinae
Hexagrammos, a genus of greenling from the North Pacific
Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the family Serranidae
Myliobatis goodei (southern eagle ray)
Salvelinus, a genus of fish in the salmon family
Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), a shark known as rock salmon when used in cuisine
Sebastes, mainly of the North Pacific
rockhair
sakovich
shamokin
sheikdom
sheikdom
noun
The domain ruled by a sheik.
shikimol
shipwork
shipwork
noun
The work of building and repairing ships.
shivzoku
shizuoka
shizuoka
Proper noun
A prefecture in Japan.
Prefecture capital of Shizuoka.
shkotzim
shocking
shocking
adj
(colloquial) Extremely bad.
Inspiring shock; startling.
Unusually obscene or lewd.
noun
The application of an electric shock.
verb
present participle of shock
shoplike
shoplike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shop.
shornick
shotlike
shotlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shot.
sihanouk
sinkhole
sinkhole
noun
(Internet) A domain name server that has been configured to hand out non-routeable addresses for all domains, so that every computer that uses it will fail to get access to the real website.
(computer security) An attack which redirects requests - be it network or memory accesses - to a new location defined by the attacker.
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
(pinball) A hole in the playfield that rewards the player when the ball is guided into it.
A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
verb
(Internet, transitive) To configure as a sinkhole (domain name server that gives non-routeable addresses).
sphakiot
spookish
spookish
adj
(informal) Frightening or unnerving in the manner of something eerie or supernatural; spooky.
(informal, often of a horse or other animal) Easily startled, frightened, or unnerved.
stockish
stockish
adj
(obsolete) Like a stock; stupid; blockish.
storkish
storkish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a stork (the bird).
tikolosh
tobikhar
tophaike
tophaike
noun
(obsolete) A Turkish musket
toyohiko
trochisk
trochisk
noun
(obsolete) A trochiscus.
whinnock
whinnock
noun
(UK, dialect) A milk-pail.
(UK, dialect) The smallest pig in a litter; the runt.