12-letter words containing h, o, t, b, e

herring boat — a fishing boat that specializes in catching herring
hessian boot — a knee-high tasseled boot, fashionable in England in the early 19th century.
heteroblasty — the morphological changes that occur in plants between juvenility and adulthood
heterophobia — Fear or resentment of what is different.
hexobarbital — a barbiturate with hypnotic and sedative properties
hibernations — Plural form of hibernation.
hobble skirt — a woman's skirt that is very narrow at the bottom, causing the wearer to walk with short, mincing steps.
honey bucket — a container for excrement, as in an outdoor toilet.
hospital bed — a bed having side rails that can be raised or lowered and a mattress base in three jointed sections so that the head, foot, or middle may be raised by a crank or motor, allowing a patient to lie in various positions, as a therapeutic aid or for comfort.
hydrobromate — (chemistry) hydrobromide.
hypnotisable — Alternative spelling of hypnotizable.
hypnotizable — One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
inhospitable — not inclined to, or characterized by, hospitality, as persons or actions; unfriendly.
interborough — between boroughs.
joseph brant — Joseph (Thayendanegea) 1742–1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution.
just the job — If you say that something is just the job, you mean that it is exactly what you wanted or needed.
leatherbound — Bound in leather.
light bomber — a small airplane designed to carry light bomb loads relatively short distances, especially one having a gross loaded weight of less than 100,000 pounds (45,000 kg).
lobster moth — a large sombre-hued prominent moth, Stauropus fagi, that when at rest resembles dead leaves. The modified thoracic legs of the larva, carried curled over its body, look like a lobster's claw
machine bolt — a threaded fastener, used with a nut for connecting metal parts, having a thread diameter of about 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) or more and a square or hexagonal head for tightening by a wrench.
mephibosheth — a son of Jonathan, and the grandson of Saul. II Sam 4:4.
mob hysteria — the heightened and extreme emotions that can be experienced by people in a large crowd
mother's boy — mama's boy.
mother-to-be — A mother-to-be is a woman who is pregnant, especially for the first time.
motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
mouthbreeder — any of several fishes of the genera Tilapia and Haplochromis, that hatch and care for their young in the mouth.
mouthbrooder — A freshwater cichlid fish that protects its eggs (and in some cases its young) by carrying them in its mouth.
new brighton — a town in E Minnesota.
nonbreathing — not breathing
nonheritable — Not heritable.
north bergen — a township in NE New Jersey.
north borneo — a former name of Sabah.
object chill — ["Object CHILL - An Object Oriented Language for Systems Implementation", J. Winkler et al, ACM Comp Sci Conf 1992, pp. 139-147].
off the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
on the bench — a long seat for several persons: a bench in the park.
on the blink — to open and close the eye, especially involuntarily; wink rapidly and repeatedly.
on the block — for sale at auction
on the books — registered
on the brain — constantly in mind
on the table — an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table.
one-base hit — single (def 24).
oneg shabbat — a Jewish celebration in honor of the Sabbath that takes place on Friday evening or Saturday afternoon and usually includes a program of songs, a lecture, and refreshments.
peterborough — a city in Cambridgeshire, in central England.
phlebotomist — a specialist in phlebotomy.
phlebotomize — to subject to phlebotomy; bleed.
photolyzable — able to undergo photolysis
phytobenthos — microscopic plants that live in the bottom of the ocean
pork butcher — a butcher who specializes in pork
robert hooke — Robert, 1635–1703, English philosopher, microscopist, and physicist.
second birth — spiritual rebirth.

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