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12-letter words containing s, h, a, g, r, o

  • haemorrhages — Plural form of haemorrhage.
  • hagiocracies — Plural form of hagiocracy.
  • harrisonburg — a city in N Virginia.
  • hazel grouse — a European woodland grouse, Tetrastes bonasia, somewhat resembling the North American ruffed grouse.
  • headstrongly — In a headstrong manner.
  • hearing loss — diminished ability to hear
  • helicographs — Plural form of helicograph.
  • heterogamous — Genetics. having unlike gametes, or reproducing by the union of such gametes (opposed to isogamous).
  • heterografts — Plural form of heterograft.
  • high treason — treason against the sovereign or state.
  • histographic — a treatise on or description of organic tissues.
  • horse guards — the mounted squadrons supplied by the Household Cavalry for ceremonial duties
  • horse racing — a contest of speed among horses that either are ridden by jockeys or pull sulkies and their drivers.
  • housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • hydrogenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrogenate.
  • hygrochastic — of or relating to the opening of a fruit or flower caused by water or moisture
  • hypogastrium — the lower and median part of the abdomen.
  • hypsographic — a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level.
  • infographics — Plural form of infographic.
  • johannesburg — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
  • johnsongrass — a tall perennial sorghum widely used as forage
  • kashmir goat — one of a long-haired breed of goat raised in Tibet and the higher elevations of China, the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, and Turkey for its meat, milk, and cashmere wool.
  • loansharking — the practice of lending money at excessive rates of interest.
  • longshoreman — a person employed on the wharves of a port, as in loading and unloading vessels.
  • macrophagous — (of an animal) feeding on relatively large particles of food
  • mastigophora — a phylum of protozoans comprising nonphotosynthetic, chiefly free-living flagellates: some species are important pathogens of humans and other animals.
  • mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
  • microphagous — (of an animal) feeding on small particles of food
  • morphographs — Plural form of morphograph.
  • necrophagous — That eats dead or decaying animal flesh.
  • opisthograph — a manuscript, parchment, or book having writing on both sides of the leaves.
  • oscillograph — a device for recording the wave-forms of changing currents, voltages, or any other quantity that can be translated into electric energy, as sound waves.
  • paragnathous — (of certain vertebrates) having the upper and lower jaws of equal length
  • parting shot — a threat, insult, condemnation, sarcastic retort, or the like, uttered upon leaving.
  • pass through — an act of passing.
  • pass-through — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
  • phragmoplast — the cytoplasmic structure that forms at the equator of the spindle after the chromosomes have divided during the anaphase of plant mitosis, and that initiates cell division.
  • phrasemonger — phrasemaker (def 2).
  • phraseograph — a phrase for which there is a phraseogram.
  • physiography — the science of physical geography.
  • physogastric — pertaining to the swollen, membranous abdomen of certain insects, especially termite and ant queens.
  • polar lights — the aurora borealis in the Northern Hemisphere or the aurora australis in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • polygraphist — an instrument for receiving and recording simultaneously tracings of variations in certain body activities.
  • pseudography — writing that does not follow conventional spelling or usage
  • psychography — the supposed writing of a spirit or medium
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • rhizophagous — feeding on roots.
  • rhodes grass — a grass, Chloris gayana, native to Africa, used as pasturage and fodder in warm climates.
  • sail through — If someone or something sails through a difficult situation or experience, they deal with it easily and successfully.
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