10-letter words containing r, u, v, o
- ivory gull — a white, arctic gull, Pagophila eburnea.
- limivorous — of or relating to animals, usually worms or bivalves, that ingest earth or mud to extract the organic matter from it.
- loup river — a river in E central Nebraska, flowing E to the Platte River. 68 miles (109 km) long.
- lovestruck — Alternative spelling of love-struck.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- manoeuvrer — Alternative spelling of maneuverer.
- manoeuvres — A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- marvellous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- mavourneen — darling; dear.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- mouseovers — Plural form of mouseover.
- never-outs — articles that a supplier, esp a retail store, is 'never out of', i.e. always has in stock
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- obstrusive — Misspelling of obtrusive.
- omnivorous — eating both animal and plant foods.
- ossivorous — bone-eating
- outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
- outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- outtravels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outtravel.
- ouvirandra — former name for the lattice-leaf plant Aponogeton madagascariensis, an aquatic plant from Madagascar, with leaves like a lattice spreading under the surface of the water
- over-abuse — to use wrongly or improperly; misuse: to abuse one's authority.
- over-drunk — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
- over-focus — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- over-fussy — excessively busy with trifles; anxious or particular about petty details.
- over-under — (of double-barreled firearms) with one barrel mounted over the other.
- overabound — (intransitive) To be too abundant or plentiful.
- overblouse — a blouse designed to be worn outside the waistband of a skirt or a pair of slacks.
- overbought — marked by prices considered unjustifiably high because of extensive buying: The stock market is overbought now. Compare oversold.
- overbounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbound.
- overbrutal — excessively brutal
- overbudget — costing or being more than the amount alloted or budgeted: The building is half-finished and it's already overbudget.
- overburden — to load with too great a burden; overload: He was overburdened with cares.
- overbuying — Present participle of overbuy.
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- overcolour — (transitive) To exaggerate.
- overdubbed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdub.
- overfavour — to favour too much
- overfulfil — to fulfil to a greater degree than required
- overground — In an overground transport system, vehicles run on the surface of the ground, rather than below it.
- overhonour — to honour too highly
- overinsure — to insure in excess of actual value
- overlabour — excessive toil
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- overmature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- overruling — the act or instance of ruling over another
- overrunner — someone who or something that overruns
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- overstruck — to stamp a new device, value, or inscription on (a coin).
- overstrung — overly tense or sensitive; strained; on edge: Their nerves were badly overstrung.