0%

11-letter words containing r, h, o, d

  • hemosiderin — a yellowish-brown protein containing iron, derived chiefly from hemoglobin and found in body tissue and phagocytes, especially as the result of disorders in iron metabolism and the breakdown of red blood cells.
  • henry fondaHenry, 1905–82, U.S. actor.
  • heptahedron — a solid figure having seven faces.
  • heptandrous — (of a flower) having seven stamens
  • herald moth — a noctuid moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix, having brownish cryptically mottled forewings and plain dull hind wings. The adult hibernates and has a prolonged life
  • herb doctor — a person who practices healing by the use of herbs.
  • herding dog — one of any of several breeds of dogs used originally for herding livestock, including the Belgian sheepdog, collie, German shepherd, and Old English sheepdog.
  • heterodoxly — In a heterodox manner.
  • heterodyned — Simple past tense and past participle of heterodyne.
  • heteroploid — (biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species.
  • hexahedrons — Plural form of hexahedron.
  • hexahydroxy — (of a molecule) containing six hydroxyl groups.
  • hierodeacon — a monk who is also a deacon.
  • high ground — a position of moral or ethical superiority: The candidate has claimed the moral high ground.
  • hipped roof — a roof having sloping ends and sides
  • hippodromed — Simple past tense and past participle of hippodrome.
  • hippodromes — Plural form of hippodrome.
  • hippodromic — of or relating to a hippodrome
  • historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
  • hod carrier — a mason's assistant whose work is to carry hods of materials to the mason.
  • holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
  • holographed — to make by the use of holography.
  • holy orders — (used with a singular verb) the rite or sacrament of ordination.
  • home ground — an area, locality, or subject with which one is intimately familiar: When you see those familiar mountains appear on the horizon, you'll know you are back on home ground. Baseball and football are home ground for this sports-loving community.
  • homebuilder — a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
  • homesteader — the owner or holder of a homestead.
  • homodimeric — Of or pertaining to a homodimer.
  • honor bound — bound by or placed under the obligation of honor: She felt honor-bound to defend her friend.
  • honor guard — guard of honor.
  • honor-bound — bound by or placed under the obligation of honor: She felt honor-bound to defend her friend.
  • hooded crow — a European crow, Corvus corone cornix, having a gray body and black head, wings, and tail.
  • hoodie crow — a subspecies of the carrion crow, Corvus corone cornix, that has a grey body and black head, wings, and tail
  • horn-rimmed — having the frames or rims made of horn or tortoise shell, or plastic that simulates either of these: horn-rimmed glasses.
  • horn-spread — (of a horned creature) the distance between the outermost tips of the horns.
  • hornblendic — Of or pertaining to hornblende.
  • horned frog — any of various frogs having a marked protuberance on the head, cheek, or upper eyelid.
  • horned lark — a lark, Eremophila alpestris, of the Northern Hemisphere, having a tuft of feathers on each side of the crown of the head.
  • horned pout — a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead.
  • horned toad — an insectivorous iguanid lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of western North America, having hornlike spines on the head and a flattened body covered with spiny scales.
  • horse guard — a black and yellow sand wasp, Bembix carolina, of the southern U.S., preying on flies that gather around horses and cattle.
  • horse rider — a person riding a horse
  • horse-drawn — A horse-drawn carriage, cart, or other vehicle is one that is pulled by one or more horses.
  • horse-faced — having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth.
  • horse-trade — to bargain or trade shrewdly.
  • horseradish — a cultivated plant, Armoracia rusticana, of the mustard family, having small, white flowers.
  • horseriders — Plural form of horserider.
  • horsetrader — (literally) A person who buys and sells horses, especially one who makes such transactions in a clever or skillful manner.
  • house brand — a brand name used by a retailer for a product or product line made specifically for or by the retailer.
  • house-proud — taking pride in one's house and housekeeping.
  • householder — a person who holds title to or occupies a house.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?