11-letter words containing h, e, t, r, o, g
- gomphothere — Any of the extinct proboscideans of the family Gomphotheriidae, that lived in North America and Eurasia during the Miocene and Pliocene (12\u20141.6 million years ago), and latterly also in South America (around 3 million to 9100 years ago).
- goodhearted — Kind, generous and altruistic.
- grandmother — the mother of one's father or mother.
- grangemouth — a port in Scotland, in Falkirk council area: now Scotland's second port, with oil refineries, shipyards, and chemical industries. Pop: 17 771 (2001)
- groundsheet — a waterproof sheet of plastic, canvas, or other durable material spread on the ground, as under a sleeping bag or in a tent, for protection against moisture.
- growth area — a geographic or economic area in which there is noticeable growth
- growth cone — a flattened area at the end of a growing axon or dendrite, having radiating filopodia and lemellopodia that function as guides for the outgrowth of embryonic nerve fibers.
- growth rate — increase per unit
- growthiness — the quality of being growthy
- hatemongers — Plural form of hatemonger.
- hectoringly — So as to hector or bully.
- herbologist — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- herpetology — the branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians.
- heterogenic — of, relating to, or characterized by heterogenesis.
- heterogonic — exhibiting allometry
- heterograft — xenograft.
- homeporting — Present participle of homeport.
- hydrogenate — to combine or treat with hydrogen, especially to add hydrogen to the molecule of (an unsaturated organic compound).
- hyetography — the study of the annual and geographical distribution of rainfall.
- hygrometers — Plural form of hygrometer.
- hygrometric — of or relating to the hygrometer or hygrometry.
- hygrophytes — Plural form of hygrophyte.
- hysterology — (obsolete) A scientific study, or treatise on the uterus.
- intergrowth — growth or growing together, as of one thing with or into another.
- isogeotherm — an imaginary line connecting all points within the earth having the same mean temperature.
- kinetograph — a camera for taking pictures for a kinetoscope.
- let through — to allow to pass (through)
- light horse — cavalry carrying light arms and equipment.
- light opera — operetta.
- logotherapy — (psychotherapy) A therapy that involves finding the meaning of one's life.
- megohmmeter — an instrument for measuring large resistances, especially the resistance of insulation.
- moonlighter — the light of the moon.
- night heron — any of several thick-billed, crepuscular or nocturnal herons of the genus Nycticorax and related genera, as N. nycticorax (black-crowned night heron) of the Old and New Worlds, and Nyctanassa violacea (yellow-crowned night heron) of America.
- northbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- one-nighter — one-night stand.
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- orthogenics — the treatment of mentally and emotionally disturbed children
- osteography — The scientific description of bones; osteology.
- ostreophage — someone who loves or eats oysters
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- ostrich egg — the large egg produced by a fast-running flightless African bird, Struthio camelus, that is the largest living bird, with stout two-toed feet and dark feathers, except on the naked head, neck, and legs: order Struthioniformes
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- overdraught — (chiefly, British) An overdraft.
- overfraught — too fraught
- overfreight — to load too heavily
- overheating — heating (something) excessively
- overhunting — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
- overnighted — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- overnighter — an overnight stay or trip.
- overtighten — to tighten too much