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11-letter words containing c, s, r

  • burmese cat — a breed of cat similar in shape to the Siamese but typically having a dark brown or blue-grey coat
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • bush clover — any of several plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Lespedeza, of the legume family, having pinnately trifoliate leaves and heads of pink, purple, cream, or white flowers.
  • bush tucker — any wild animal, insect, plant or plant extract, etc traditionally used as food by native Australians
  • bushwhacker — a person who travels around or lives in thinly populated woodlands
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • c-odescript — (language)   A Liana interpreter, embeddable in C and C++ programs.
  • c1 security — Orange Book
  • c2 security — Orange Book
  • cacogastric — relating to an upset stomach
  • cactus pear — tuna2 .
  • cactus wren — any American wren of the genus Campylorhynchus, of arid regions, especially C. brunneicapillus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • cadastrally — from a cadastral point of view
  • caddis worm — the wormlike larva of the caddis fly that usually lives in fresh water in an elongated case made of twigs, grains of sand, etc. cemented together with silk that it secretes: commonly used as bait by anglers
  • cadet corps — a group of school pupils receiving elementary military training in a school corps
  • cafetoriums — Plural form of cafetorium.
  • caipirinhas — Plural form of caipirinha.
  • caird coast — a region of Antarctica: a part of Coats Land on the SE coast of the Weddell Sea; now included in the British Antarctic Territory (claim suspended under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959)
  • calc-sinter — travertine
  • calciferous — forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calculators — Plural form of calculator.
  • calendarise — apportion (eg budget) to equal units of time (usually months) within a year
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • callicrates — 5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
  • calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
  • camel corps — a brigade of infantry mounted on camels used by the British army in various campaigns
  • camel grass — a grass, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, of southern Asia and northern Africa, having fragrant foliage.
  • camelopards — Plural form of camelopard.
  • campaigners — Plural form of campaigner.
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • campgrounds — Plural form of campground.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • can crusher — a device which presses empty metal food containers in order to reduce their volume before they are disposed of
  • canary seed — birdseed.
  • cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
  • candelabras — Plural form of candelabra.
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • canis major — a constellation in the S hemisphere close to Orion, containing Sirius, the brightest star in the sky
  • canis minor — a small constellation in the N hemisphere close to Orion, containing the first magnitude star Procyon
  • canisterise — to put into canisters
  • canisterize — to put into canisters
  • canker sore — an ulceration, esp of the lips or lining of the oral cavity
  • cankerworms — Plural form of cankerworm.
  • cantharides — a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac
  • cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
  • caparisoned — (of a horse) Having a richly ornamented harness.
  • caper sauce — sauce flavoured with capers
  • capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
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