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9-letter words containing og

  • floggable — that ought to be flogged; deserving of flogging
  • floggings — Plural form of flogging.
  • foetology — fetology.
  • fog fever — an acute respiratory disease of cattle, with a high mortality, that can occur after grazing fog
  • fog level — the density produced by the development of photographic materials that have not been exposed to light or other actinic radiation. It forms part of the characteristic curve of a particular material
  • fog light — an automobile headlight throwing light of a color intended to diminish the effect of fog, dust, etc., in the air.
  • fogginess — The characteristic or quality of being foggy.
  • fogramity — a fogey or antiquated thing
  • fontology — (XEROX PARC) The body of knowledge dealing with the construction and use of new fonts (e.g. for window systems and typesetting software). It has been said that fontology recapitulates file-ogeny. Unfortunately, this reference to the embryological dictum that "Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny" is not merely a joke. On the Macintosh, for example, System 7 has to go through contortions to compensate for an earlier design error that created a whole different set of abstractions for fonts parallel to "files" and "folders" - ESR
  • footslogs — Plural form of footslog.
  • fossilogy — (archaic, 1776-19th century) The science or study of fossils.
  • frog kick — a type of kick in which the legs are bent at the knees, extended outward, and then brought together forcefully.
  • frog lily — a yellow water lily.
  • frog spit — Also, frog spittle. any of several filamentous freshwater green algae forming floating masses.
  • froglings — Plural form of frogling.
  • frogmarch — to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back.
  • frogmouth — any Australian and Oriental bird of the family Podargidae, related to the goatsuckers, having a broad, flattened, froglike mouth.
  • frogspawn — The eggs of a frog, which are surrounded by transparent jelly.
  • frogstool — a toadstool.
  • galinsoga — any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Galinsoga, especially G. ciliata or G. parviflora, having small flower heads with short, sparse white rays.
  • garbology — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
  • gemmology — (mineralogy, petrology) the branch of mineralogy that studies mineral gems and petrified gemstones.
  • genealogy — a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
  • geneology — Misspelling of genealogy.
  • geography — the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil, vegetation, population, land use, industries, or states, and of the unit areas formed by the complex of these individual elements.
  • geologies — Plural form of geology.
  • geologist — a person who specializes in geologic research and study.
  • geologize — to study geology.
  • gizmology — gadgetry; gadgets collectively
  • gnomology — a collection or anthology of gnomes or aphorisms.
  • gogetting — Enterprising.
  • gogglebox — a television set.
  • goitrogen — any goiter-producing substance, as thiouracil.
  • golliwogg — a grotesque black doll.
  • golliwogs — Plural form of golliwog.
  • goosegogs — gooseberry.
  • great dog — the constellation Canis Major.
  • grog-shop — a saloon or barroom, especially a cheap one.
  • groundhog — woodchuck.
  • guard dog — a large, aggressive dog, as a German shepherd or Doberman pinscher, trained to guard persons or property and often to attack or restrain on command.
  • guide dog — Seeing Eye dog.
  • hagiology — the branch of literature dealing with the lives and legends of the saints.
  • halogeton — a poisonous herbaceous plant, native to Siberia, that grows in North America
  • haplology — the omission of one of two similar adjacent syllables or sounds in a word, as in substituting morphonemic for morphophonemic or in the pronunciation [prob-lee] /ˈprɒb li/ (Show IPA) for probably.
  • harrogate — a town in N England, in North Yorkshire: a former spa, now a centre for tourism and conferences. Pop: 70 811 (2001 est)
  • hecogenin — a steroid occurring naturally in plants and used in drugs including cortisone
  • hectogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
  • hedgehogs — Plural form of hedgehog.
  • hektogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
  • heliogram — a message sent by a heliograph.
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