8-letter words containing o, s, c, u, l
- floscule — a floret; a single blossom of a composite flower
- flounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flounce.
- fuculose — (carbohydrate) A deoxysugar related to tagatose.
- glacious — Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.“Gla
- glaucous — light bluish-green or greenish-blue.
- glucosan — any of a number of polysaccharides that yield glucose upon hydrolysis.
- glucosin — any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
- gunlocks — Plural form of gunlock.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lacunose — full of or having lacunae.
- leucosin — an albumin occurring in some cereal grains, such as wheat
- leucosis — any of several diseases occurring chiefly in chickens, involving proliferation of the leukocytes and characterized by paralysis, blindness, formation of tumors in the internal organs, and bone calcification.
- linocuts — Plural form of linocut.
- liposuck — to subject to liposuction
- locknuts — Plural form of locknut.
- lockouts — Plural form of lockout.
- locustal — of or relating to locusts
- luscious — highly pleasing to the taste or smell: luscious peaches.
- maculose — related to or characterized by having spots
- mollusca — the phylum comprising the mollusks.
- molluscs — any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically having a calcareous shell of one, two, or more pieces that wholly or partly enclose the soft, unsegmented body, including the chitons, snails, bivalves, squids, and octopuses.
- moluccas — a group of islands in the Malay Archipelago, between Sulawesi (Celebes) and New Guinea. Capital: Amboina. Pop: 1 990 598 (2000). Area: about 74 505 sq km (28 766 sq miles)
- musculo- — muscle, muscle and
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nucleons — Plural form of nucleon.
- occludes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of occlude.
- occlusal — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
- occlusor — a muscle that closes an aperture when it contracts
- octuples — Plural form of octuple.
- oculists — Plural form of oculist.
- opuscule — a small or minor work.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- ossicula — Plural form of ossiculum.
- outcalls — Plural form of outcall.
- outclass — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outscold — to outdo in scolding
- outslick — to outsmart
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- scholium — Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- sciolous — pretending to have knowledge on a subject, having incomplete knowledge
- sclerous — hard; firm; bony.
- scoopful — the amount that a scoop can hold.
- scornful — full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous: He smiled in a scornful way.
- scrofula — primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands, especially those of the neck.
- scullion — a kitchen servant who does menial work.
- sculptor — artist who sculpts
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- slouched — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
- sloucher — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.