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13-letter words containing a, b, h, o, r, e

  • honorableness — The property of being honorable.
  • horse-breaker — a person who breaks in a horse
  • horseshoe bat — any of numerous large-eared Old World insectivorous bats, mostly of the genus Rhinolophus, with a fleshy growth around the nostrils, used in echolocation: family Rhinolophidae
  • hot-water bag — a bag, usually of rubber, for holding hot water to apply warmth to some part of the body, as the feet.
  • housebreakers — Plural form of housebreaker.
  • housebreaking — to train (a pet) to excrete outdoors or in a specific place.
  • hunt saboteur — A hunt saboteur is someone who tries to stop a hunt from taking place or being successful because they believe it is cruel to the animal being hunted.
  • hydroaerobics — aerobic exercises performed in water, as in a swimming pool.
  • hyperboloidal — Having the shape or form of a hyperboloid.
  • inner harbour — a part of a harbour which is further inland
  • isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
  • isothermobath — a line drawn on a diagram of a vertical section of the ocean connecting all points having equal temperature.
  • know by heart — have memorized
  • lower chamber — lower house.
  • marx brothers — the. a US family of film comedians, esp Arthur Marx, known as Harpo (1888–1964), Herbert Marx, known as Zeppo (1901–79), Julius Marx, known as Groucho (1890–1977), and Leonard Marx, known as Chico (1886–1961). Their films include Animal Crackers (1930), Monkey Business (1931), Horsefeathers (1932), Duck Soup (1933), and A Day at the Races (1937)
  • megaherbivore — a large herbivore, such as an elephant, weighing more than 1000kg
  • membranophone — any musical instrument, as a drum, in which the sound is produced by striking, rubbing, or blowing against a membrane stretched over a frame.
  • mephobarbital — The drug methylphenobarbital.
  • methocarbamol — a substance, C 1 1 H 1 5 NO 5 , used as a muscle relaxant in combination with other drugs in the treatment of acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.
  • mother abbess — the female head of a religious house of nuns
  • mouthbreather — a person who breathes through the mouth instead of through the nose
  • newport beach — a city in SW California, SE of Los Angeles.
  • nonperishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nonshrinkable — incapable of being shrunk
  • north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
  • out of breath — the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
  • overbreathing — hyperventilation
  • overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
  • phenobarbital — a white, crystalline powder, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , used as a sedative, a hypnotic, and as an antispasmodic in epilepsy.
  • phlebographic — relating to phlebography or the X-ray imaging of a vein that has been injected with a dye that is visible on the image taken
  • psychobabbler — a person who uses psychobabble
  • redondo beach — a city in SW California.
  • rehabilitator — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
  • rock the boat — to move or sway to and fro or from side to side.
  • saber-toothed — having long, saberlike upper canine teeth, sometimes extending below the margin of the lower jaw.
  • sea buckthorn — a thorny Eurasian shrub, Hippophaë rhamnoides, growing on sea coasts and having silvery leaves and orange fruits: family Elaeagnaceae
  • she-crab soup — a thick, bisquelike soup made with the meat and eggs of the female crab.
  • smoke chamber — an enlarged area between the throat of a fireplace and the chimney flue.
  • the boat race — a rowing event held annually in the spring, in which an eight representing Oxford University rows against one representing Cambridge University on the Thames between Putney and Mortlake
  • the gas board — any company supplying gas as a source of domestic and industrial heat
  • the noble art — boxing
  • thermobalance — an analytical balance that measures weight changes when matter is heated
  • thiocarbamide — thiourea.
  • thoroughbrace — either of two strong leather straps upon which the body of certain types of carriage is supported
  • thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
  • throttle back — If you throttle back, or you throttle back the engine, when driving a motor vehicle or flying an aircraft, you make it go slower by reducing the quantity of fuel entering the engine.
  • tobacco heart — a functional disorder of the heart, characterized by a rapid and often irregular pulse, caused by excessive use of tobacco.
  • turbo-charged — A turbo-charged engine or vehicle is fitted with a turbo.
  • unsmotherable — unquenchable
  • weather-bound — delayed or shut in by bad weather.
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