Matching Words
1941 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Vowelising
- verb - pronounce as a vowel; "between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized"
Vowelizing
- verb - pronounce as a vowel; "between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized"
Warble Fly
- noun - hairy bee-like fly whose larvae produce lumpy abscesses (warbles) under the skin of cattle
Wattlebird
- - Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthochaera and allied genera of the family Meliphagidae. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands.
Wavelength
- noun - a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding; "they are on the same wavelength"
- the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
Waxflowers
- noun - epiphytic clusia of British Guiana
- small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
- twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions
Wentletrap
- - Any one of numerous species of elegant, usually white, marine shells of the genus Scalaria, especially Scalaria pretiosa, which was formerly highly valued; -- called also staircase shell. See Scalaria.
Wheel Base
- - The figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, etc., with the surface or rails on which they run; more esp., the length of this figure between the points of contact of the two extreme wheels on either side.