8-letter words containing k, l
- drumlike — Resembling a drum, such as in sound or shape.
- dry bulk — a category of cargo stowed in bulk, consisting of grain, cotton, coal, etc.
- dry kiln — an oven for the controlled drying and seasoning of cut lumber.
- dry lake — a tract of land in a desert region over which a shallow lake is formed during the rainy season or after prolonged heavy rains.
- duckbill — platypus.
- ducklike — Similar to a duck.
- duckling — a young duck.
- ducktail — DA.
- duckwalk — Walk with the body in a squatting posture.
- dukeling — an inferior or minor duke
- dunelike — Resembling a dune or some aspect of one.
- dunkable — (informal) Suitable for dunking (as of food).
- durukuli — Alternative form of douroucouli.
- dustlike — Resembling dust.
- eastlake — Sir Charles Locke, 1836–1906, English architect, designer, and author.
- eelwrack — eelgrass
- egg yolk — yellow part of an egg
- elastick — Obsolete form of elastic.
- elflocks — A tangled mass of hair.
- elkhound — A large hunting dog of a Scandinavian breed with a shaggy gray coat.
- enkernel — to put inside a kernel
- enkindle — Set on fire.
- eyeblink — An act of blinking one's eyelids one time.
- eyestalk — A movable stalk that bears an eye near its tip, especially in crabs, shrimps, and related crustaceans, and in some mollusks.
- failback — failover
- faliraki — a coastal resort in SE Greece, on Rhodes. Pop: 400 (2000 est)
- falkland — of or relating to the Falkland Islands
- fallback — an act or instance of falling back.
- fanakalo — a lingua franca based on English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, and Zulu, used especially in the mines of South Africa.
- fanglike — Resembling a fang.
- faulkner — William, 1897–1962, U.S. novelist and short-story writer. Nobel Prize 1949.
- feckless — ineffective; incompetent; futile: feckless attempts to repair the plumbing.
- feltlike — Resembling felt (the fabric).
- fernlike — Resembling a fern.
- fetlocks — Plural form of fetlock.
- ficklest — likely to change, especially due to caprice, irresolution, or instability; casually changeable: fickle weather.
- fickling — Present participle of fickle.
- fin keel — a finlike projection extending downward from the keel of a sailboat, serving to prevent lateral motion and acting as additional ballast.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- firewalk — An instance of firewalking.
- fishkill — the sudden destruction of large quantities of fish, as by pollution.
- fishlike — any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
- flackery — publicity and promotion; press-agentry.
- flacking — press agent.
- flaglike — Resembling or characteristic of a flag (cloth emblem).
- flakelet — a small flake, as of snow.
- flankers — Plural form of flanker.
- flanking — the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
- flapjack — a pancake or griddlecake.
- flatback — a short name for the flatback turtle, Natator depressa, which is native to Australasia and characterized by the flatness of its back