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13-letter words containing n, e, c, k, r, i

  • rocking shear — a shear having a curved blade that cuts with a rocking motion.
  • rocking stone — any fairly large rock so situated on its base that slight forces can cause it to move or sway.
  • rocking valve — (on a steam engine) a valve mechanism oscillating through an arc to open and close.
  • rubbernecking — staring or gaping inquisitively, esp in a naive or foolish manner
  • second-strike — noting, pertaining to, or using nuclear forces capable of withstanding attack and retaliating after an adversary has launched a first strike.
  • single-decker — A single-decker or a single-decker bus is a bus with only one deck.
  • singlesticker — a vessel, especially a sloop or cutter, having one mast.
  • skin reaction — an irritation or inflammation of the skin due to an allergy or infection, brought about by natural means or by a skin test.
  • steering lock — an anti-theft device
  • stockbreeding — the breeding and raising of livestock for marketing or exhibition.
  • tarpeian rock — a rock on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, from which criminals and traitors were hurled.
  • tennis racket — long-handled bat used in tennis
  • tinker's cuss — tinker's damn (def 1).
  • under-packing — the act or work of a person or thing that packs.
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • upper chinook — a Chinookan language of the Columbia River valley from the Deschutes River to the estuary.
  • winkle-picker — a shoe or boot with a narrow, sharply pointed toe
  • wrecking ball — a heavy metal ball swung on a cable from a crane and used in demolition work.
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