11-letter words containing s, h, o, g
- showrooming — the practice of looking at an item of merchandise in a shop, often using a smartphone app to compare its price elsewhere, before buying it from an online distributor
- sialography — radiography of salivary glands once they have been injected with a contrast medium
- sightworthy — worth seeing
- single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
- siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
- sit through — endure the whole of
- sleep rough — to spend the night in the open; be without a home or without shelter
- slough over — to gloss over; minimize
- snobography — an account or description of snobs
- snowshoeing — the activity of taking part in cross-country walks over snow
- sociography — the branch of sociology that uses statistical data to describe social phenomena.
- solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
- song thrush — a common, European songbird, Turdus philomelos.
- sonographer — a diagnostic technician who operates a sonograph
- soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
- south ogden — a town in N Utah.
- southbridge — a town in S Massachusetts.
- southington — a town in central Connecticut.
- sphagnology — the study of sphagna
- sphingosine — a basic unsaturated amino alcohol, C 1 8 H 3 3 (OH) 2 NH 2 , produced by the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin or gangliosides.
- sphygmogram — a tracing or diagram produced by a sphygmograph.
- sphygmology — the study and examination of the pulse
- spirography — the study of breathing using a spirograph
- sponge bath — a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.
- spot height — the elevation of a certain point.
- springhouse — a small storehouse built over a spring or part of a brook, for keeping such foods as meat and dairy products cool and fresh.
- spy-hopping — a vertical half-rise out of the water performed by a whale in order to view the surroundings. a springing bounce in tall grasses performed by certain land mammals, as foxes and wolves, to view the surroundings.
- stag's horn — the antlers of a stag used as a material for carved implements
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- stenohygric — able to withstand only a narrow range of humidity
- stereograph — a single or double picture for a stereoscope.
- stylography — the art of writing, tracing, drawing, etc., with a style.
- supergrowth — exceptional growth; very rapid growth
- sure enough — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- sure-enough — real; genuine.
- surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
- surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
- sword fight — duel with long-bladed weapons
- syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
- syphilology — the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of syphilis
- the gallows — execution by hanging
- the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
- theophagous — relating to theophagy or the practice of symbolically consuming the body of God or a god
- thigh boots — boots that cover the thighs
- thigmotaxis — movement of an organism toward or away from any object that provides a mechanical stimulus.
- thoughtcast — a mode of thought
- thoughtless — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
- tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
- torsiograph — a graph indicating vibrating movements
- unlightsome — without light; dark