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9-letter words containing c, o, s, b

  • scrub oak — any of several oaks, as Quercus ilicifolia and Q. prinoides, characterized by a scrubby manner of growth, usually found in dry, rocky soil.
  • scrubdown — an act or instance of scrubbing, especially a thorough washing of a surface or object: The decks of the ship get a scrubdown every morning.
  • scumboard — a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
  • scybalous — of or relating to scybalum
  • sebaceous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling tallow or fat; fatty; greasy.
  • shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
  • shoeblack — bootblack.
  • snow crab — an edible spider crab of the North Pacific, Chionoecetes opilio, commercially important as a frozen seafood product.
  • softbench — An IPSE from Hewlett-Packard.
  • stock boy — a boy or man responsible for replenishing stock, as on the shelves of a grocery store.
  • sub-stock — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
  • subaction — an act of subduing
  • subatomic — of or relating to a process that occurs within an atom.
  • subcantor — a deputy to a cantor
  • subcolony — a colony established by an existing colony
  • subconsul — an assistant to a consul
  • subcortex — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
  • subcostal — below the rib
  • subcounty — a division of a county
  • subdeacon — a member of the clerical order next below that of deacon.
  • submicron — (of particles) being less than a micron in overall dimensions.
  • submucosa — the layer of connective tissue located beneath the mucous membrane.
  • suboctave — an octave below another octave
  • subocular — below or under the eye
  • suboffice — a branch or local office of a business
  • suboscine — of or relating to birds of the suborder Suboscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the supposedly more primitive members of the order, with less well developed vocal organs than the oscine birds.
  • subsector — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
  • subsocial — without a definite social structure.
  • succubous — (of leaves) overlapping, with the base of each leaf covering part of that under it.
  • sun block — a substance that provides a high degree of protection against sunburn, often preventing most tanning as well as burning, as by obstructing the penetration of ultraviolet rays.
  • symbiotic — living in symbiosis, or having an interdependent relationship: Many people feel the relationship between humans and dogs is symbiotic.
  • symbolics — the branch of theology dealing with the study of the history and meaning of church creeds and confessions.
  • tube sock — a casual sock that is not shaped at the heel.
  • welsh cob — any of a breed of medium-sized riding horse, developed in Wales, with a thickset body and relatively short legs
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