11-letter words containing y, e, a, r, h
- crazy horse — Native American name Ta-Sunko-Witko. ?1849–77, Sioux chief, remembered for his attempts to resist White settlement in Sioux territory
- crazy house — an asylum for people with psychiatric disorders
- cryohydrate — a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions at low temperatures: a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water
- cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
- cyberphobia — an irrational fear of computers
- dacryorrhea — excessive flow of tears.
- decahydrate — a hydrate that contains ten molecules of water, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- dehortatory — intended to dissuade from a course of action
- dehydrating — Present participle of dehydrate.
- dehydration — the act or process of dehydrating.
- dehydrators — Plural form of dehydrator.
- dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
- diphycercal — having a tail or caudal fin with the spinal column extending horizontally to the end of the tail, characteristic of lungfish, several other primitive fishes, and the juvenile stage of modern bony fishes.
- early night — If you have an early night, you go to bed early. If you have a late night, you go to bed late.
- embryopathy — (pathology) Any developmental disorder of an embryo.
- enteropathy — A disease of the intestine, especially the small intestine.
- ephemerally — In an ephemeral manner.
- erythorbate — erythorbic acid; a food additive used as an antioxidant
- erythraemia — polycythaemia vera
- erythropsia — a defect of vision in which objects appear red
- escharotomy — A surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.
- ethereality — The quality of being ethereal.
- ethnography — The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures.
- euryphagous — eating a wide variety of foods
- eurythermal — (of organisms) able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures in the environment
- exhortatory — Serving to exhort.
- eye-catcher — something that especially attracts one's attention
- feather key — a rectangular key connecting the keyways of a shaft and a hub of a gear, pulley, etc., fastened in one keyway and free to slide in the other so that the hub can drive or be driven by the shaft at various positions along it.
- ferrography — the analysis of iron in lubricants in order to assess the extent of wear in a machine
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
- french navy — a dark dull navy blue
- furaldehyde — either of two aldehydes derived from furan, esp 2-furaldehyde
- game theory — a mathematical theory that deals with strategies for maximizing gains and minimizing losses within prescribed constraints, as the rules of a card game: widely applied in the solution of various decision-making problems, as those of military strategy and business policy.
- gate theory — a theory proposing that neural stimulation beyond a certain threshold level, as by application of an electric current, can overwhelm the ability of the nerve center to sense pain.
- gay-feather — any of several composite plants of the genus Liatris, especially L. spicata or L. scariosa, having hairy leaves and long clusters of purplish flowers.
- gray-headed — having gray hair.
- grey-haired — having grey hair
- grey-headed — having gray hair.
- gullywasher — a usually short, heavy rainstorm.
- hairy vetch — a plant, Vicia villosa, of the legume family, native to Eurasia, having hairy stems and violet and white flowers, widely grown as forage and as a cover crop.
- hairy-faced — having a face covered with hair.
- half-yearly — Half-yearly means happening in the middle of a calendar year or a financial year.
- hammer away — If you hammer away at a task or activity, you work at it constantly and with great energy.
- handyperson — a person who is practiced at doing maintenance work.
- hardly ever — rarely
- harness eye — the eyelet on a heddle or on harness cords. Compare mail2 (def 3).
- harney peak — a mountain in SW South Dakota: the highest peak in the Black Hills. 7242 feet (2207 meters).
- harpy eagle — a large, powerful eagle, Harpia harpyja, of tropical America: an endangered species.
- harvest fly — cicada