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11-letter words containing h, a, y, r

  • harpy eagle — a large, powerful eagle, Harpia harpyja, of tropical America: an endangered species.
  • harrowingly — extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous: a harrowing experience.
  • harvest fly — cicada
  • hazardously — In a hazardous manner.
  • head injury — wound to the head
  • heartfeltly — In a heartfelt manner.
  • heartlessly — unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
  • heavy cream — thick cream having a high percentage of butterfat.
  • heavy crude — a type of crude oil that does not flow easily and has greater viscosity and specific density than other types of crude
  • heavy water — water in which hydrogen atoms have been replaced by deuterium, used chiefly as a coolant in nuclear reactors.
  • hebdomadary — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a church or monastery appointed for one week to sing the chapter Mass and lead in the recitation of the breviary.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • hematocryal — cold-blooded; poikilothermal.
  • hemihydrate — a hydrate in which there are two molecules of the compound for each molecule of water.
  • hemotherapy — therapy by means of blood, serum, or plasma transfusion.
  • henry fondaHenry, 1905–82, U.S. actor.
  • henry's law — the principle that at a constant temperature the concentration of a gas dissolved in a fluid with which it does not combine chemically is almost directly proportional to the partial pressure of the gas at the surface of the fluid.
  • heretically — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
  • heterocarpy — the production of more than one kind of fruit in one plant.
  • heterolayer — Any of a series of thin layers of different materials in a semiconductor (or similar) device.
  • hexahydrate — a hydrate that contains six molecules of water, as magnesium chloride, MgCl 2 ⋅6H 2 O.
  • hexahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing six hydroxyl groups.
  • heyagashira — (sumo) the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya.
  • hierography — a treatise on religion or sacred things
  • hilariously — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
  • hilary term — the spring term at Oxford University, the Inns of Court, and some other educational establishments
  • histography — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • hoary cress — a perennial Mediterranean plant, Cardaria (or Lepidium) draba, with small white flowers: a widespread troublesome weed: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
  • holy father — a title of the pope.
  • honesty bar — an unattended area in a hotel, resort, etc, where patrons may serve themselves drinks and are expected to leave money to pay for them
  • honey eater — any of numerous oscine birds of the family Meliphagidae, chiefly of Australasia, having a bill and tongue adapted for extracting the nectar from flowers.
  • honey-eater — any of numerous oscine birds of the family Meliphagidae, chiefly of Australasia, having a bill and tongue adapted for extracting the nectar from flowers.
  • honeyeaters — Plural form of honeyeater.
  • horny coral — a gorgonian.
  • horseplayer — a habitual bettor on horse races.
  • house party — the guests at such an affair or party: The house party goes sailing today.
  • hue and cry — Early English Law. the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm.
  • hurry along — rush, go quickly
  • hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
  • hybernating — Present participle of hybernate.
  • hybernation — Obsolete spelling of hibernation.
  • hydnocarpic — of or relating to hydnocarpic acid
  • hydragogues — Plural form of hydragogue.
  • hydralazine — a white crystalline powder, C 8 H 8 N 4 , that dilates blood vessels and is used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • hydrargyria — mercurialism.
  • hydrargyrum — mercury.
  • hydroborate — (inorganic chemistry) Any of several anions containing hydrogen bound to boron, especially the simplest one BH4-; any salt or complex containing such an anion.
  • hydrocarbon — any of a class of compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon, as an alkane, methane, CH 4 , an alkene, ethylene, C 2 H 4 , an alkyne, acetylene, C 2 H 2 , or an aromatic compound, benzene, C 6 H 6 .
  • hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
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