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8-letter words containing o, c, i, p

  • pythonic — prophetic; oracular.
  • replicon — any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion.
  • rhopalic — (of poetry) in which each successive word has one more syllable than the word before
  • rip cord — a cord on a parachute that, when pulled, opens the parachute for descent.
  • salpicon — a mixture of chopped fish, meat, or vegetables in a sauce, used as fillings for croquettes, pastries, etc
  • saprobic — saprophyte.
  • scaphoid — boat-shaped; navicular.
  • scooping — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
  • scorpion — any of numerous arachnids of the order Scorpionida, widely distributed in warmer parts of the world, having a long, narrow, segmented tail that terminates in a venomous sting.
  • scorpius — a large zodiacal constellation lying between Libra and Sagittarius and crossed by the Milky Way. It contains the first magnitude star Antares
  • scotopia — vision in dim light (opposed to photopia).
  • scotopic — vision in dim light (opposed to photopia).
  • sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
  • spacious — containing much space, as a house, room, or vehicle; amply large.
  • specious — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
  • spiccato — (of violin music) performed with short, abrupt, rebounding motions of the bow.
  • spondaic — of or relating to a spondee.
  • sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
  • suboptic — below the eye
  • subtopic — a topic that is included within another topic.
  • syncopic — Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
  • synoptic — pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.
  • tipstock — the detachable section of a gun's handle, usually gripped by the left hand of the user
  • toe clip — a device attached to a bicycle pedal that grips the front part of the rider's shoe to keep the foot from slipping off the pedal.
  • toe pick — one of the sharp teeth in the front part of a figure-skating blade.
  • toepiece — toecap.
  • top kick — a first sergeant.
  • tripodic — having or using three feet or legs.
  • tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
  • unpoetic — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
  • upcoming — coming up; about to take place, appear, or be presented: the upcoming spring fashions.
  • whipcord — a cotton, woolen, or worsted fabric with a steep, diagonally ribbed surface.
  • woodchip — a small chip of wood, especially one that flakes off when felling a tree or splitting a log.
  • zip code — numbers indicating postal area
  • zip-code — to provide or mark with a zip code: Zip-code all mail.
  • zip-lock — designating or of a plastic storage bag of the Ziploc type
  • zootypic — of or relating to a zootype
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