The four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis), a small antelope found in open forest in India and Nepal.
cockshying
cockshying
verb
present participle of cockshy
codfishing
cushioning
cushioning
verb
present participle of cushion
diphosgene
diphosgene
noun
(organic chemistry) The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison
diphthongs
diphthongs
noun
plural of diphthong
dishmonger
doughiness
doughiness
noun
The state or condition of being doughy.
dragonfish
dragonfish
noun
Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
ensignhood
ensignhood
noun
The role or status of an ensign.
fashioning
fashioning
noun
The act or process of fashioning something; manufacture.
verb
present participle of fashion
fishmonger
fishmonger
noun
(Britain) A person who sells fish.
(Britain, rare) A fishmonger's, a fishmonger's shop: a shop that sells fish.
(archaic) A pimp.
fortnights
fortnights
noun
plural of fortnight
gershonite
gershonite
Noun
A member of one of the four main divisions among the Levites in Biblical times, supposed to have had the care of the curtains, hangings, and ropes of the sanctuary.
gluttonish
gluttonish
adj
gluttonous
gnathonism
godsonship
gothicness
gothicness
Noun
The state or condition of being Gothic.
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
hegemonies
hegemonies
noun
plural of hegemony
hegemonist
hegemonist
noun
A person, organisation or country that practices hegemony.
herigonius
hightstown
histogenic
histogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to histogenesis.
hoarsening
hoarsening
verb
present participle of hoarsen
hobgoblins
hobgoblins
noun
plural of hobgoblin
hodgkinson
hoisington
hologynies
homogenies
homogenies
noun
plural of homogeny
homogonies
hopperings
hopperings
noun
The gravel that remains in the hopper of a cradle while panning for gold.
hopsacking
hopsacking
noun
hopsack fabric
hosannaing
hosannaing
verb
present participle of hosanna
hostelling
hostelling
noun
(British spelling) the practice of staying in youth hostels when on holiday, or travelling
hostessing
hostessing
noun
The work of a hostess.
hotsprings
hotsprings
noun
plural of hotspring
houghsinew
houselling
houselling
verb
present participle of housel
hypogynies
mahoganies
mahoganies
noun
plural of mahogany
mahogonies
mesolonghi
mongrelish
moonlights
moonlights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moonlight
neighbours
neighbours
noun
plural of neighbour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neighbour
nightgowns
nightgowns
noun
plural of nightgown
nightspots
nightspots
noun
plural of nightspot
nightstock
nightstool
nightstool
noun
A chamber pot built into a chair.
nonsharing
nonsharing
adj
Not sharing.
nothingism
nothingism
noun
nihility; nothingness
nothingist
nourishing
nourishing
adj
That provides nourishment; nutritious.
verb
present participle of nourish
nowanights
nowanights
adv
During the night at the present time; in modern nights.
odelsthing
oughtlings
outchasing
outchasing
verb
present participle of outchase
outgushing
outgushing
noun
That which gushes outward.
verb
present participle of outgush
outhousing
outhousing
noun
Outbuildings collectively.
The housing of materials in a separate building.
verb
present participle of outhouse
outpushing
outpushing
noun
A part that pushes outward; a protuberance.
verb
present participle of outpush
outshaming
outshaming
verb
present participle of outshame
outshaping
outshaping
verb
present participle of outshape
outshining
outshining
noun
A shining outward; effulgence.
verb
present participle of outshine
outshoving
outwishing
outwishing
verb
present participle of outwish
phlogiston
phlogiston
noun
(chemistry, historical) The hypothetical fiery principle formerly assumed to be a necessary constituent of combustible bodies and to be given up by them in burning.
phosgenite
phosgenite
noun
(mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
physiogeny
physiogeny
noun
(biology) The germ history of the functions, or the history of the development of vital activities, in the individual, being one of the branches of ontogeny.
physiogony
physiogony
noun
The production or generation of nature.
polishings
polishings
noun
plural of polishing
preshowing
preshowing
verb
present participle of preshow
rechoosing
rechoosing
verb
present participle of rechoose
reshooting
reshooting
noun
A new recording onto film or video.
verb
present participle of reshoot
schizogony
schizogony
noun
(biology) Asexual reproduction of protozoans etc characterized by multiple divisions of the nucleus and cell.
schmoosing
schmoosing
verb
present participle of schmoose
schmoozing
schmoozing
verb
present participle of schmooz
present participle of schmooze
shallowing
shallowing
noun
The act of becoming shallower.
verb
present participle of shallow
shampooing
shampooing
noun
The act of cleaning something with shampoo.
verb
present participle of shampoo
shigionoth
shingleton
shipowning
shipowning
adj
Owning a ship.
noun
Ownership of a ship or ships.
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shoemaking
shoemaking
noun
The making of shoes.
shoestring
shoestring
adj
(US, chiefly American football, baseball) Of a catch or tackle: made near the ground, close to a player's shoes.
noun
(chiefly US) The string or lace used to secure a shoe to the foot; a shoelace.
(cooking) A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
An object that is long and thin, like a shoestring (sense 1).
Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.
verb
(transitive, American football) To tackle (a player) using a shoestring tackle (“one made near the ground, close to a player's shoes”).
(transitive, baseball) To catch (a ball) using a shoestring catch (“one made near the ground, close to a player's shoes”).
shoregoing
shoregoing
adj
Going ashore.
shortening
shortening
noun
(US, cooking) Fat that is solid at room temperature, such as margarine or lard (not usually used of butter), used to make shortcrust pastry.
verbal noun of shorten: the process by which something is made shorter; a reduction in length.
verb
present participle of shorten
shoutingly
shoutingly
adv
In a shouting manner.
shovelling
shovelling
noun
The act by which something is shovelled.
verb
(British spelling) present participle of shovel
showcasing
showcasing
noun
(Internet, retailing) The activity of going to bricks-and-mortar stores to examine goods before buying them online, frequently from a different retailer.
An instance of something being showcased or exhibited.
verb
present participle of showcase
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
signorship
singlehood
singlehood
noun
The state of being single (unattached or unmarried).
siphonogam
slingshots
slingshots
noun
plural of slingshot
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of slingshot
smothering
smothering
noun
The act by which someone or something is smothered.
verb
present participle of smother
snowflight
snowshoing
songwright
songwright
noun
A songwriter.
soothingly
soothingly
adv
In a soothing manner.
sphingosin
splotching
splotching
noun
A splotch mark.
verb
present participle of splotch
springhope
squooshing
squooshing
verb
present participle of squoosh
stomaching
stomaching
noun
(obsolete) resentment
verb
present participle of stomach
stonishing
stonishing
verb
present participle of stonish
theogonies
theogonies
noun
plural of theogony
theogonism
theogonism
noun
theogony
theogonist
theogonist
noun
A writer on theogony.
theorising
theorising
noun
Alternative form of theorizing
verb
present participle of theorise
thighbones
thighbones
noun
plural of thighbone
tishomingo
tonguefish
tonguefish
noun
Any of the flatfishes in the taxonomic family Cynoglossidae, distinguished by the presence of a long hook on the snout overhanging the mouth.
unshocking
unshocking
adj
Not shocking.
unshouting
unshouting
adj
Not shouting; quiet, calm, unassuming, etc.
unsoothing
unsoothing
adj
Not soothing.
verb
present participle of unsoothe
upshooting
upshooting
verb
present participle of upshoot
wagonsmith
wagonsmith
noun
A maker of wagons, wainwright.
washington
washington
Proper noun
George Washington, the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army of the American rebels and first President of the United States of America, from 1789 to 1797.
Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States since 1800.
The federal government or administrative authority of the United States.
A capital: largest city:
A city in Iowa, USA
A city in Kansas, USA
A city in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Virginia, USA, and the county seat of Not to be confused with 70 miles away.
A town in the county of in the Northeast of England.
name popular during the first century of American independence
Noun
a U.S. one-dollar bill, which features a portrait of