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13-letter words containing s, h, e, d, r, o

  • ides of march — 15th March: ominous date
  • ill-nourished — underfed or inadequately fed
  • isodrosotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having an equal dew point.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • leather goods — products made of animal skin
  • leopard shark — a small, inshore shark, Triakis semifasciata, having distinctive black markings across the back, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters from Oregon through California.
  • metamorphosed — to change the form or nature of; transform.
  • middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
  • miscomprehend — Misunderstand.
  • moderatorship — The position or office of a moderator.
  • mohave desert — a desert in S California: part of the Great Basin. About 15,000 sq. mi. (38,850 sq. km).
  • monochlorides — Plural form of monochloride.
  • more hands on — characterized by or involved in active personal participation in an activity; individual and direct: a workshop to give children hands-on experience with computers.
  • neighborhoods — Plural form of neighborhood.
  • north olmsted — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
  • northeastward — the northeast.
  • northwestward — the northwest.
  • nowhere-dense — (of a set in a topological space) having a closure that contains no open set with any points in it; nondense.
  • odontornithes — a proposed class of birds that possess teeth
  • officeholders — Plural form of officeholder.
  • offshore dock — a floating dock moored to pilings, dolphins, etc., used for cleaning and repairing medium-sized vessels.
  • old northwest — a territory of Canada lying N of 60 degrees N and extending E from the Yukon Territory to Nunavut. 519,732 sq. mi. (1,346,106 sq. km) Capital: Yellowknife.
  • otherworldish — characterized by otherworldliness
  • outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
  • over the odds — more than is expected, necessary, etc
  • overhead-shot — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
  • overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • overstretched — to stretch excessively.
  • paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • pandora shell — any marine bivalve of the genus Pandora, having a scimitar-shaped shell with a pronounced ridge along the hinge.
  • pass the word — If you pass the word, you tell someone something that another person has told you.
  • phosphoretted — combined with phosphorus, especially in its lowest valence state.
  • phosphuretted — treated or combined with phosphorus
  • polished rice — white rice polished or buffed by leather-covered cylinders during processing.
  • posix threads — (programming)   (Pthreads) A POSIX standard API that defines a set of C programming language types, functions and constants for creating and manipulating pre-emptive threads. The standard's full name is "POSIX.1c, Threads extensions (IEEE Std 1003.1c-1995)". Implementations are available on many Unix-like POSIX-conformant operating systems such as FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris as well as DR-DOS and Microsoft Windows. Pthreads was designed and implemented in the PART Project (POSIX / Ada-Runtime Project).
  • pseudo-heroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
  • ragged school — (in Britain, formerly) a free elementary school for poor children
  • reupholstered — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • rhodesian man — an extinct Pleistocene human whose cranial remains were found at Kabwe, in Zambia: formerly in some classifications Homo rhodesiensis but now considered archaic Homo sapiens.
  • rhodochrosite — a mineral, manganese carbonate, MnCO 3 , commonly containing some iron and calcium, and usually rose-red in color: a minor ore of manganese; manganese spar.
  • ride the rods — to steal a ride on a freight train
  • rosebud mouth — a mouth that resembles the unopened flower of a rose in shape
  • saber-toothed — having long, saberlike upper canine teeth, sometimes extending below the margin of the lower jaw.
  • sachet-powder — a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
  • scalenohedral — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • scalenohedron — a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.
  • school dinner — meal served at educational institution
  • school friend — A school friend is a friend of yours who is at the same school as you, or who used to be at the same school when you were children.
  • school record — the information that is kept about a child at school, including biographical information and exam results
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