10-letter words containing mous
- acronymous — a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
- allogamous — cross-fertilization in plants (opposed to autogamy).
- anadromous — (of fishes such as the salmon) migrating up rivers from the sea in order to breed
- anonymouse — (informal) a person who posts to an online forum, or otherwise distributes information anonymously.
- antonymous — of, or having the nature of, an antonym; opposite in meaning
- autogamous — Botany. pollination of the ovules of a flower by its own pollen; self-fertilization (opposed to allogamy).
- autonomous — An autonomous country, organization, or group governs or controls itself rather than being controlled by anyone else.
- autonymous — (of a word or words) appearing in its own form or directly quoted
- autotomous — separating body parts in order to escape danger
- creepmouse — an informal tickling game played with small children
- deer mouse — any of various mice of the genus Peromyscus, esp P. maniculatus, of North and Central America, having brownish fur with white underparts: family Cricetidae
- diadromous — of or possessing a leaf venation in the shape of a fan
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- dispermous — having two seeds.
- dust mouse — a dust ball.
- endogamous — (of a marriage) Within a social group. The practice of endogamy.
- enormously — To a very great degree or extent; considerably.
- equanimous — Calm and composed; of stable disposition.
- famousness — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- fieldmouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- hologamous — of or relating to an organism having reproductive cells similar in size and structure to the somatic cells.
- homogamous — Botany. having flowers or florets that do not differ sexually (opposed to heterogamous). having the stamens and pistils maturing simultaneously (opposed to dichogamous).
- homonymous — of the nature of homonyms; having the same name.
- hylotomous — (of insects) wood-cutting or wood-boring
- hyponymous — a term that denotes a subcategory of a more general class: “Chair” and “table” are hyponyms of “furniture.”. Compare superordinate (def 4).
- ignivomous — (archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- limousines — Plural form of limousine.
- mind mouse — (hardware) A pointing device (unlike a mouse in design, but serving the same purpose) which works via sensors in contact with the user's skin. The sensors are built into a plastic base which fits on one finger and which is similar in shape to a finger cast. The principle of operation is presumably myoelectric, not psionic, contrary to what the name implies. As of the time of writing (1996), mind mice are not accurate enough to be anything but novelties.
- monodomous — living as a community in a single nest, as certain ant colonies.
- monogamous — practicing or advocating monogamy.
- mononymous — Having a single-word name.
- monosemous — Having only one meaning or interpretation.
- monotomous — (mineralogy) Having a distinct cleavage in a single direction.
- mouse belt — rat belt
- mouse deer — chevrotain
- mouse-hole — the burrow of a mouse.
- mouseovers — Plural form of mouseover.
- mousepiece — a cut of meat near the shoulder of a sheep or cow that is rich in muscle tissue
- mousetails — Plural form of mousetail.
- mousetraps — Plural form of mousetrap.
- mousseline — muslin.
- moustached — Having moustache.
- moustaches — Plural form of moustache.
- moustachio — Alternative spelling of mustachio.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- nude mouse — a virtually hairless mutant laboratory-bred mouse having a major immune system deficiency caused by a lack of T cells, and able to accept grafts of foreign tissue.
- oogamously — by means of oogamy
- paronymous — containing the same root or stem, as the words wise and wisdom.
- pine mouse — any of a widespread genus of voles, Pitymys, having small ears and a short tail; especially the American forest-dwelling mouse P. pinetorum.
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