10-letter words that end in rous
- malodorous — having an unpleasant or offensive odor; smelling bad: a malodorous swamp.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- monandrous — of, relating to, or characterized by monandry.
- monestrous — of or relating to a mammal that has one estrus period per breeding season, as the dog.
- monocerous — having one horn on the head
- monomerous — consisting of one part.
- monsterous — Misspelling of monstrous.
- morigerous — acquiescent, obedient, servile
- muciferous — secreting or containing mucus.
- muciparous — muciferous.
- murtherous — (archaic) Intending, or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty or homicidal.
- nonferrous — (of a metal) containing little or no iron.
- nonfibrous — Not fibrous.
- nubiferous — cloud-bringing, cloud-bearing, or full of cloud
- nuciferous — (of a tree or bush) bearing nuts.
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts
- octamerous — consisting of or divided into eight parts.
- octomerous — octamerous.
- oleiferous — giving rise to oil, as certain seeds or hypha.
- omniferous — producing or consisting of all kinds of things
- omniparous — producing or generating all things
- omnivorous — eating both animal and plant foods.
- ossiferous — containing bones, especially fossil bones: ossiferous caves and rock beds.
- ossivorous — bone-eating
- palaverous — a conference or discussion.
- panivorous — subsisting on bread; bread-eating.
- pellagrous — a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin in the diet, characterized by skin changes, severe nerve dysfunction, mental symptoms, and diarrhea.
- piliferous — having or producing hair.
- polymerous — Biology. composed of many parts.
- pomiferous — bearing pomes or pomelike fruits.
- poriferous — bearing or having pores.
- porphyrous — of or relating to porphyry
- prosperous — having or characterized by financial success or good fortune; flourishing; successful: a prosperous business.
- pupigerous — (of an insect) having a pupa
- pupiparous — (of an insect) bearing fully developed larvae that are ready to pupate.
- ranivorous — that eats frogs
- roisterous — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roysterous — boisterous
- saliferous — containing or producing salt: saliferous strata.
- sebiferous — producing or carrying a fatty, oily, or waxlike substance
- setiferous — having setae or bristles.
- setigerous — having setae or bristles.
- sinistrous — ill-omened; unlucky; disastrous.
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- slumberous — sleepy; heavy with drowsiness, as the eyelids.
- soniferous — conveying or producing sound.
- stertorous — characterized by stertor or heavy snoring.
- streperous — boisterous, loud, or harsh-sounding
- sulphurous — sulfurous (defs 1, 2).
- synandrous — with united stamens