6-letter words containing s, e, o
- fucose — (carbohydrate) The aldohexose (3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-methyloxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol present in several glycans and mucopolysaccharides.
- geason — rare; uncommon
- geckos — Plural form of gecko.
- gelose — (carbohydrate) A gummy polysaccharide obtained from agar-agar and similar organisms.
- gemots — Plural form of gemot.
- geodes — Plural form of geode.
- geoids — Plural form of geoid.
- globes — the planet Earth (usually preceded by the).
- gloves — a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
- gnomes — Plural form of gnome.
- gnoses — knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
- goatse — (internet) A certain image of a man displaying his unnaturally dilated anus.
- goaves — plural of goaf.
- gobies — any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
- gofers — Plural form of gofer.
- golems — Plural form of golem.
- goners — Plural form of goner (persons who are in a desperate strait or doomed).
- goosed — any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- goosen — Retief. born 1969, South African golfer: winner of the US Open Championship (2001, 2004)
- gooses — (nonstandard) Plural form of goose.
- goosey — Having or showing a quality considered to be characteristic of a goose, especially foolishness or nervousness.
- goosie — (childish, or, endearing) goose.
- gorets — /gor'ets/ The unknown ur-noun, fill in your own meaning. Found especially on the Usenet newsgroup alt.gorets, which seems to be a running contest to redefine the word by implication in the funniest and most peculiar way, with the understanding that no definition is ever final. [A correspondent from the Former Soviet Union informs me that "gorets" is Russian for "mountain dweller" - ESR] Compare frink.
- gorges — gurge (def 2).
- goshen — a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
- goslet — a pygmy goose
- gospel — the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
- goster — to laugh uncontrollably
- gouges — Plural form of gouge.
- gropes — Plural form of grope.
- groser — a gooseberry
- grosse — Obsolete spelling of gross.
- grouse — any of numerous gallinaceous birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae. Compare black grouse, capercaillie, ruffed grouse, spruce grouse.
- groves — a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth: a grove of pines.
- growse — (UK, dialect, obsolete) To shiver; to have chills.
- gyrose — marked with wavy lines.
- haloes — Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- hamose — (botany) Having the end hooked or curved.
- haoles — Plural form of haole.
- helios — the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- hellos — Plural form of hello.
- helots — Plural form of helot.
- henson — Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- heroes — a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character: He became a local hero when he saved the drowning child.
- herons — Plural form of heron.
- hesiod — fl. 8th century b.c., Greek poet.
- hexose — any of a class of sugars containing six atoms of carbon, including glucose and fructose.
- hoarse — having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
- hoaxes — Plural form of hoax.
- hobbes — Thomas, 1588–1679, English philosopher and author.