8-letter words containing o, s, h, i
- fishbowl — a glass bowl for goldfish, snails, etc.
- fishhook — a hook used in fishing.
- fishpole — A fishing pole.
- fishpond — a small pond containing fish, often one in which edible fish are raised for commercial purposes, as for stocking lakes and streams or wholesaling.
- fishworm — an earthworm.
- flourish — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- fogeyish — Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch.
- foolfish — filefish (def 1).
- foreship — the prow or forepart of a ship
- forewish — (transitive) To wish or desire beforehand.
- fortyish — approaching or around the age of 40 years.
- frogfish — any tropical marine fish of the family Antennariidae, having a wide, froglike mouth and broad, limblike pectoral fins.
- froshing — Present participle of frosh.
- ghiordes — a Turkish rug characterized by an uneven pile produced by the Ghiordes knot.
- ghosting — the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- ghoulish — strangely diabolical or cruel; monstrous: a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor.
- giftshop — a shop that sells items that are suitable for giving as presents
- ginhouse — a building in which cotton is ginned
- goatfish — any tropical and subtropical marine fish of the family Mullidae, having a pair of long barbels below the mouth.
- gobshite — a mean and contemptible person, especially a braggart.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
- googlish — Resembling or in the manner of Google.
- hailshot — small pellets of ammunition resembling hail when it is discharged and broadcast in all directions
- halitous — relating to a mist or emission
- haplosis — the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis.
- harrison — Benjamin, 1726?–91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison).
- hautbois — hautboy.
- hedonics — the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness.
- hedonism — the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
- hedonist — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.
- heliosis — the effect of overexposure to the sun
- helistop — a heliport.
- hellions — Plural form of hellion.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemionus — (zoology, obsolete) A wild ass found in Tibet; the kiang.
- herisson — A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot, used to block up a passage.
- heritors — Plural form of heritor.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- heroines — Plural form of heroine.
- heroship — The character or personality of a hero.
- hickorys — a city in W North Carolina.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- hideouts — Plural form of hideout.
- hidrosis — the excessive production of sweat.
- highboys — Plural form of highboy.
- highmost — highest
- highspot — highlight