8-letter words containing o, c, t, a
- stoccado — a thrust with a rapier or other pointed weapon.
- stoccata — a thrust with a rapier or other pointed weapon.
- stockade — Fortification. a defensive barrier consisting of strong posts or timbers fixed upright in the ground.
- stockage — supplies
- stockman — U.S. and Australia. a person who raises livestock.
- stomachs — Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
- stomachy — paunchy; having a prominent stomach.
- stomatic — pertaining to the mouth.
- stonecat — a yellowish-brown, freshwater catfish, Noturus flavus, of the Mississippi River valley and Great Lakes, having poisonous pectoral spines.
- subcosta — a longitudinal vein in the anterior portion of the wing of an insect.
- subotica — a city in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, in N Serbia.
- tacahout — an abnormal outgrowth on a tamarisk plant
- tacloban — a seaport on NE Leyte, in the central Philippines.
- taconite — a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- tailcoat — A tailcoat is a man's coat which is short at the front with long pieces at the back. Tailcoats were popular in the 19th century and are now worn only for very formal occasions, such as weddings.
- talionic — of or relating to the system or legal principle of talion
- tapaculo — a small passeriform bird, Pteroptochus albicollis (megapodius), with short wings and cocked tail, native to South America
- tax code — (in the UK) a code consisting of numbers and letters, which indicates to an employer how much tax should be deducted from an employee's pay
- tcol.ada — CMU, 1980. An intermediate representation for Ada, was merged with AIDA to form Diana. "TCOL.Ada: Revised Report on an Intermediate Representation for the DOD Standard Programming Language", J.M. Newcomer et al, CMU-CS-79-128 (June 1979).
- tea cosy — A tea cosy is a soft knitted or fabric cover which you put over a teapot in order to keep the tea hot.
- tea cozy — cozy (def 5).
- teocalli — a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
- theocrat — a person who rules, governs as a representative of God or a deity, or is a member of the ruling group in a theocracy, as a divine king or a high priest.
- thioacid — an acid in which part or all of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur.
- thoracal — of or relating to the thorax.
- thoraces — Anatomy. the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
- thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- thoraco- — thorax
- to scale — in correct proportion, at actual size
- toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
- toolcase — a case in which tools are kept
- torcular — a tourniquet or bandage
- tornadic — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- torrance — a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
- toucanet — any of several small South and Central American toucans, especially of the genus Aulacorhynchus.
- touchpad — a computer input device for controlling the pointer on a display screen by sliding the finger along a touch-sensitive surface: used chiefly in laptop computers.
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- town car — an automobile having an enclosed rear seat separated by a glass partition from the open driver's seat.
- toxicant — poisonous; toxic.
- toxocara — a parasitic worm infesting the intestines of cats and dogs
- tracheo- — denoting the trachea
- trachoma — a chronic, contagious infection of the conjunctiva and cornea, characterized by the formation of granulations and scarring and caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
- traction — the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- traprock — trap3 .
- triazoic — hydrazoic.
- trifocal — Optics. having three foci.
- trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
- trochlea — a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
- tuckahoe — Also called Indian bread. the edible, underground sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, found on the roots of trees in the southern United States.