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Hornwort
- noun - any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
- liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
Hot Seat
- noun - a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
- an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles a chair; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
- an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
Hot Spot
- noun - a lively entertainment spot
- a place of political unrest and potential violence; "the United States cannot police all of the world''s hot spots"
- a place of political unrest and potential violence; "the United States cannot police all of the world's hot spots"
- a point of intense heat or radiation
- a point of relatively intense heat or radiation
Housesit
- unknown - To temporarily occupy a residence while the owner is away.
Huguenot
- noun - a French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries
Humanist
- adjective - a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts
- an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans
- marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare; "a humane physician"; "released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons"; "respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species"
- of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion; "the humanist belief in continuous emergent evolution"- Wendell Thomas
- of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism; "the humanistic revival of learning"
- pertaining to or concerned with the humanities; "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"
Humboldt
- noun - German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859)
- German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835)
Humorist
- noun - someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
Huskiest
- adjective - deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
- muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"