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10-letter words containing k, s, h, e

  • shore lark — a bird: Eremophila alpestris
  • shrimplike — any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food.
  • side check — a checkrein passing back to the saddle from the side of a horse's head
  • skaithless — without injury or damage
  • sketch map — a rough map of the principal features of a locale, as one drawn from memory.
  • sketch out — describe briefly
  • sketchable — suitable for being sketched.
  • sketchbook — Also, sketchpad. a book or pad of drawing paper for sketches.
  • sketchiest — like a sketch; giving only outlines or essentials. Synonyms: cursory, rough, meager, crude.
  • skeuomorph — an ornament or design on an object copied from a form of the object when made from another material or by other techniques, as an imitation metal rivet mark found on handles of prehistoric pottery.
  • skylighted — having or illuminated by a skylight.
  • smoke shop — a shop selling tobacco products.
  • smokehouse — a building or place in which meat, fish, etc., are cured with smoke.
  • smoketight — (of a door, etc) not allowing smoke to pass through
  • snakemouth — rose pogonia.
  • sneakishly — in a stealthy or underhanded manner
  • spellcheck — If you spellcheck something you have written on a computer, you use a special program to check whether you have made any spelling mistakes.
  • spherelike — relating to or resembling spheres
  • sphinxlike — like the Sphinx; enigmatic or inscrutable
  • spike heel — a very high heel that tapers to a narrow base, used on women's shoes.
  • spike-rush — any perennial plant of the temperate cyperaceous genus Eleocharis, occurring esp by ponds, and having underground stems, narrow leaves, and small flowers
  • spokeshave — a cutting tool having a blade set between two handles, originally for shaping spokes, but now in general use for dressing curved edges of wood and forming round bars and shapes.
  • spot check — impromptu inspection
  • spot-check — to examine or investigate by means of a spot check.
  • steakhouse — a restaurant specializing in beefsteak.
  • stockhorse — a horse or pony used in herding cattle.
  • stoke-hold — Also, stokehold [stohk-hohld] /ˈstoʊkˌhoʊld/ (Show IPA). fireroom.
  • suckerfish — remora.
  • superthick — extremely thick
  • take shape — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
  • tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
  • the breaks — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
  • the buskin — tragic drama
  • the flicks — the cinema
  • the shakes — a state of uncontrollable trembling or a condition that causes it, such as a fever
  • the sticks — remote rural place
  • timoshenko — Semion Konstantinovich [syi-myawn ken-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /syɪˈmyɔn kɛn stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Russian general.
  • track shoe — a light, heelless, usually leather shoe having either steel spikes for use outdoors on a cinder or dirt track, or a rubber sole for use indoors on a board floor.
  • treitschke — Heinrich von [hahyn-rikh fuh n] /ˈhaɪn rɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1834–96, German historian.
  • trekschuit — a horse-drawn boat, literally a tugboat, specific to the Netherlands
  • trunk hose — full, baglike breeches covering the body from the waist to the middle of the thigh or lower, sometimes having the stockings attached in one piece, worn by men in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • tusk shell — tooth shell.
  • two shakes — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • unshakable — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • unshakenly — in an unshaken manner
  • washbasket — Alternative form of wash basket.
  • weeknights — Plural form of weeknight.
  • whalebacks — Plural form of whaleback.
  • whip snake — any of several long, slender New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, the tail of which resembles a whip.
  • whiskering — (fashion) The fading of creases in blue jeans, especially around the crotch; often added artificially in order to simulate a
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