8-letter words containing c, o, d, a, s
- dystocia — Difficult birth, typically caused by a large or awkwardly positioned fetus, by smallness of the maternal pelvis, or by failure of the uterus and cervix to contract and expand normally.
- edacious — devouring; voracious; consuming.
- escapado — an escaped criminal
- factoids — Plural form of factoid.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- maddocks — Plural form of maddock.
- nonacids — Plural form of nonacid.
- orchards — Plural form of orchard.
- ostracod — seed shrimp.
- oxidasic — relating to enzymes that catalyse oxidation
- passcode — password (def 2).
- peasecod — the pod of the pea.
- postcard — Also called picture postcard. a small, commercially printed card, usually having a picture on one side and space for a short message on the other.
- salt cod — salted and dried cod that is desalted by soaking before use.
- sarcodic — pertaining to the sarcode or protoplasm of an animal
- sardonic — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
- scaffold — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
- scaldino — an Italian earthen brazier
- scaphoid — boat-shaped; navicular.
- scordato — out of tune
- scorepad — a pad whose sheets are printed with headings, vertical or horizontal lines, symbols, or the like, to facilitate the recording of scores in a game, as bowling or bridge.
- scotland — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- shaddock — pomelo.
- spondaic — of or relating to a spondee.
- sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- sticcado — a type of xylophone
- stoccado — a thrust with a rapier or other pointed weapon.
- stockade — Fortification. a defensive barrier consisting of strong posts or timbers fixed upright in the ground.