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11-letter words containing r, u, s, h

  • bush parole — an escape from prison.
  • bush shrike — any shrike of the African subfamily Malaconotinae, such as Chlorophoneus nigrifrons (black-fronted bush shrike)
  • bush tucker — any wild animal, insect, plant or plant extract, etc traditionally used as food by native Australians
  • bushranging — the life of a bushranger
  • bushwhacker — a person who travels around or lives in thinly populated woodlands
  • butter dish — a small dish designed to hold butter
  • buzz phrase — a phrase that comes into vogue in the same way as a buzz word
  • calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
  • can crusher — a device which presses empty metal food containers in order to reduce their volume before they are disposed of
  • cardophagus — a donkey
  • carpophorus — an epithet of both Demeter and her daughter, Persephone, meaning “fruit-bearer.”.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chart music — songs that feature in the music charts
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • cheliferous — bearing chelae
  • chequerwise — in the manner of a chequerboard
  • chiaroscuro — Chiaroscuro is the use of light and shade in a picture, or the effect produced by light and shade in a place.
  • chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
  • chirurgeons — Plural form of chirurgeon.
  • chorus frog — any of several small North American frogs of the genus Pseudacris, having a loud call commonly heard in the early spring.
  • chorus girl — A chorus girl is a young woman who sings or dances as part of a group in a show or film.
  • chorus line — the group of dancers who perform routines in a musical
  • chou pastry — cream puff paste.
  • chupacabras — Plural form of chupacabra.
  • churchgoers — a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
  • churchwards — in the direction of the church
  • churchyards — Plural form of churchyard.
  • chyliferous — containing chyle
  • chymiferous — containing chyme
  • copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
  • cornhuskers — Plural form of cornhusker.
  • cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
  • couch grass — a grass, Agropyron repens, with a yellowish-white creeping underground stem by which it spreads quickly: a troublesome weed
  • couch-grass — any of various grasses, especially Agropyron repens, known chiefly as troublesome weeds and characterized by creeping rootstocks that spread rapidly.
  • cough syrup — Cough syrup is a liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
  • countershot — a sequence of frames seen from the perspective of the subject of the previous shot
  • courthouses — Plural form of courthouse.
  • cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
  • crack house — a house or flat where drugs are dealt and used
  • crash truck — an emergency vehicle based at an airport.
  • crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • cruise ship — A cruise ship is a large ship which takes people from place to place on a cruise holiday, and on which entertainment, food, and drink are provided.
  • crunchiness — The state of being crunchy.
  • crushworthy — (usually, of a, person) Suitable for a crush (infatuation): attractive.
  • curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
  • curd cheese — a mild white cheese made from skimmed milk curds, smoother and fattier than cottage cheese
  • cut throats — a person who cuts the throat of another; a murderer.
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