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12-letter words containing a, k, u, r, e

  • apple sucker — a small homopterous insect, Psyllia mali, originally of Europe, that is a serious pest of apple crops.
  • backgrounded — Simple past tense and past participle of background.
  • backgrounder — A backgrounder is a short article in a newspaper or magazine that provides background information about a particular subject.
  • backpressure — a resistant pressure exerted by liquid or gas against the forward motion or flow of an exhaust or pipe system: Careful control of backpressure ensures an even supply of oil from the well.
  • badger skunk — hog-nosed skunk (def 1).
  • badger-skunk — Also called badger skunk, rooter skunk. a large, naked-muzzled skunk, Conepatus mesoleucus, common in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a black coat with one broad white stripe down the back and tail.
  • banbury cake — a cake consisting of a pastry base filled with currants, raisins, candied peel, and sugar, with a crisscross pattern on the top
  • bankruptcies — Plural form of bankruptcy.
  • bare-knuckle — without boxing gloves
  • bearskin rug — the pelt of a bear, used as a rug
  • beauty quark — bottom quark
  • birket karun — a lake in N Egypt. 25 miles (40 km) long; about 5 miles (8 km) wide; 90 sq. mi. (233 sq. km).
  • black butter — beurre noir.
  • black grouse — a large N European grouse, Lyrurus tetrix, the male of which has a bluish-black plumage and lyre-shaped tail
  • black spruce — a coniferous tree, Picea mariana, of the northern regions of North America, growing mostly in cold bogs and having dark green needles
  • black sucker — a hog sucker, Hypentelium nigricans, of eastern U.S. streams.
  • black-figure — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece in the 7th and 6th centuries b.c., chiefly characterized by silhouetted figures painted in black slip on a red clay body, details incised into the design, and a two-dimensional structure of form and space.
  • break ground — to do something that has not been done before
  • breakthrough — A breakthrough is an important development or achievement.
  • buck private — a common soldier
  • bulk carrier — a ship that carries unpackaged cargo, usually consisting of a single dry commodity, such as coal or grain
  • camper truck — a pickup truck having a camper mounted on the truck body.
  • cantankerous — Someone who is cantankerous is always finding things to argue or complain about.
  • cattle truck — a railway wagon designed for carrying livestock
  • census taker — a person who gathers information for a census.
  • chukot range — mountain range in NE Siberia: highest peak, c. 7,500 ft (2,286 m)
  • cluster pack — a package containing a collection of related goods, sold as a single unit
  • culebra peak — a peak in S central Colorado, in the Culebra Range of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. 14,069 feet (4288 meters).
  • cutwork lace — point coupé (def 2).
  • cutwork-lace — Also called cutwork. a process for producing lace in which predetermined threads in the ground material are cut and removed in order to provide open areas for the insertion of ornamental patterns.
  • dandrufflike — Resembling or characteristic of dandruff.
  • dark current — the residual current produced by a photoelectric device when not illuminated
  • daughterlike — Resembling a daughter.
  • double track — two railways side by side, typically for traffic in two directions
  • figure skate — a shoe skate used in figure skating, especially one having a blade shorter than that of a racing skate, usually not extending beyond the toe or heel, and with notches or sawteeth on the curved forward edge.
  • figure-skate — to take part in figure skating
  • flour shaker — a container, often with a perforated top, from which flour is shaken
  • fourses cake — a traditional English bread made with lard, dried fruit, and spices
  • frankfurters — Plural form of frankfurter.
  • fruit basket — a basket containing a variety of fruits sent as a gift
  • greater kudu — a spiral-horned antelope, Tragelaphus strepsiceros, which inhabits the bush of Africa
  • housebreaker — a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
  • hydraulicked — (of an extracted mineral) excavated using water
  • jack russell — a small short-legged terrier having a white coat with tan, black, or lemon markings: there are rough- and smooth-haired varieties
  • jesus freaks — a member of any of several fundamentalist groups of chiefly young people (Jesus people) originating in the early 1970s and emphasizing intense personal devotion to and study of Jesus Christ and His teachings.
  • katharevousa — The purist form of modern Greek used in traditional literary writing, as opposed to the form that is spoken and used in everyday writing (called demotic).
  • keratogenous — producing horn or a horny substance.
  • keraunograph — an instrument for recording thunderstorms by detecting the radio waves generated
  • ketoaciduria — (pathology) The presence of (excess) ketoacids in the urine.
  • kluge around — (jargon)   To avoid a bug or difficult condition by inserting a kluge. Compare workaround.

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