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11-letter words containing d, a, r, k, s

  • meadowlarks — Plural form of meadowlark.
  • pond-skater — any of various heteropterous insects of the family Gerrididae, esp Gerris lacustris (common pond-skater), having a slender hairy body and long hairy legs with which they skim about on the surface of ponds
  • radio shack — a room or structure, as on a ship, for housing radio equipment.
  • rankshifted — that has been shifted from one linguistic rank to another
  • ringstraked — ring-streaked.
  • rock island — a port in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi: government arsenal.
  • rock steady — the style of vocalized Jamaican popular music that succeeded ska and preceded reggae in the 1960s, influenced by American soul music and having a more upbeat tempo with emphasis on electric bass and guitar rather than on horns.
  • round steak — a steak cut from directly above the hind leg of beef.
  • ruda slaska — a city in S Poland, NW of Katowice.
  • sand-struck — (of bricks) made with a mold lined with sand to permit freeing.
  • shock radio — broadcasting by a commercial radio station whose humor includes tasteless jokes, sexual innuendo, and ethnic insults.
  • sidetracked — any railroad track, other than a siding, auxiliary to the main track.
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • skidbladnir — the huge collapsible ship, made by two dwarfs for Frey, that always had a favoring wind.
  • smart drink — a nonalcoholic beverage with added amino acids and vitamins claimed to increase energy, improve memory, and boost intelligence.
  • sockdolager — something unusually large, heavy, etc.
  • spatterdock — any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
  • speed brake — a flap on an aircraft wing used to decrease speed in flight in preparation for landing.
  • speed freak — an addict or habitual user of amphetamines, methamphetamines, or similar stimulating drugs.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
  • stark naked — Someone who is stark naked is completely naked.
  • stark-naked — absolutely naked.
  • stickleader — a person assigned to check the appearance or condition of each person in a stick
  • stock guard — a barrier for keeping cattle and other animals off the tracks or right of way.
  • tardis-like — having an interior that is more spacious than could be imagined from looking at the outside
  • theodorakis — Mikis (ˈmikis). born 1925, Greek composer, who wrote the music for the films Zorba the Greek (1965) and Serpico (1973): imprisoned (1967–70) for his opposition to the Greek military government
  • thread silk — silk yarn produced by a silk throwster.
  • trade talks — discussions on the arrangements for international trade
  • turk's-head — a turbanlike knot of small cords, made around a rope, spar, etc.
  • whiskerando — a man with extravagant whiskers
  • widowmakers — Plural form of widowmaker.
  • wisecracked — Simple past tense and past participle of wisecrack.
  • workarounds — Plural form of workaround.
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