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8-letter words containing c, o, g

  • orogenic — (geology) Concerned with orogeny; pertaining to the creation of mountains.
  • otologic — Synonym of otological.
  • packfong — a Chinese cupronickel alloy
  • picogram — one trillionth of a gram. Abbreviation: pg.
  • poaching — the illegal practice of trespassing on another's property to hunt or steal game without the landowner's permission.
  • policing — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
  • polignac — Prince de, title of Auguste Jules Armand Marie de Polignac. 1780–1847, French statesman; prime minister (1829–30) to Charles X: his extreme royalist and ultramontane policies provoked the 1830 revolution and cost Charles X the throne
  • pouching — a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.
  • puck hog — a player who is reluctant to pass the puck to other members of his or her team
  • pugachov — Yemelyan Ivanovich. 1726–75, Russian Cossack rebel, leader of a major revolt against the government of Catherine II: executed
  • pyogenic — producing or generating pus.
  • racegoer — One who attends horse races.
  • roaching — Nautical. the upward curve at the foot of a square sail. (loosely) a convexity given to any of the edges of a sail; round.
  • rockling — any of several small cods of the genera Enchalyopus and Gaidropsarus, found in the North Atlantic.
  • scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
  • scoffing — food; grub.
  • scolding — a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
  • scooping — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
  • scooting — to go swiftly or hastily; dart.
  • scorning — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
  • scourger — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
  • scouring — to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
  • scouting — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
  • scowling — to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
  • scroggie — having scrogs upon it
  • scroggin — a tramper's home-made high-calorie sweetmeat
  • scrouger — something big
  • scrounge — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
  • scroungy — given to or characterized by scrounging.
  • shocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
  • sick-dog — a calm and unruffled person
  • smocking — a loose, lightweight overgarment worn to protect the clothing while working.
  • souchong — a variety of black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka.
  • sourcing — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
  • stockage — supplies
  • stocking — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • tocology — obstetrics.
  • torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
  • touching — affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell.
  • trigonic — pertaining to a trigon
  • tungchow — Tongzhou.
  • twoccing — the act of breaking into a motor vehicle and driving it away
  • upcoming — coming up; about to take place, appear, or be presented: the upcoming spring fashions.
  • vietcong — a Communist-led army and guerrilla force in South Vietnam that fought its government and was supported by North Vietnam.
  • vouching — to support as being true, certain, reliable, etc. (usually followed by for): Her record in office vouches for her integrity.
  • watchdog — a dog kept to guard property.
  • zoogenic — produced or caused by animals.
  • zoologic — Zoological.
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