HEADHUNTER | • headhunter n. (Anthropology) A person who practises headhunting, the taking and preserving of a person’s head after killing them. • headhunter n. One who recruits senior personnel for a company. • headhunter n. (Baseball) A pitcher who throws at the batter’s head. |
HANDWROUGHT | • handwrought adj. Made by hand, handmade. • HANDWROUGHT adj. fashioned by hand or chiefly by hand processes. |
HARDMOUTHED | • hard-mouthed adj. Not sensitive to the bit; not easily governed. • hard-mouthed adj. Hard-featured about the mouth. • HARDMOUTHED adj. of a horse, with a mouth insensible to the bit; not easily managed. |
HEADHUNTERS | • headhunters n. Plural of headhunter. • head-hunters n. Plural of head-hunter. • head␣hunters n. Plural of head hunter. |
THUNDERHEAD | • thunderhead n. The top portion of a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be flattened or fibery in appearance, and may… • THUNDERHEAD n. a thunder cloud. |
DAUGHTERHOOD | • daughterhood n. The condition of being a daughter. • DAUGHTERHOOD n. the state of being a daughter. |
THUNDERFLASH | • thunderflash n. (Military) A pyrotechnic device that generates a loud noise, used to simulate battlefield conditions. • THUNDERFLASH n. a container, such as a blank shell, filled with explosive powder, which makes a flash and a loud explosion when detonated. |
THUNDERHEADS | • thunderheads n. Plural of thunderhead. • THUNDERHEAD n. a thunder cloud. |
DAUGHTERHOODS | • DAUGHTERHOOD n. the state of being a daughter. |
HYDROSULPHATE | • hydrosulphate n. Alternative form of hydrosulfate. • HYDROSULPHATE n. any quaternary acid salt formed by addition of an organic base to sulphuric acid, such as aniline hydrosulphate. |
THOROUGHPACED | • thoroughpaced adj. (Of a horse) Trained in every pace. • thoroughpaced adj. Extensively trained or schooled; knowledgeable; proficient. • thoroughpaced adj. Complete, total. |
UNTHRIFTIHEAD | • unthriftihead n. (Obsolete) unthriftiness. • UNTHRIFTIHEAD n. (archaic) thriftlessness. |
UNTHRIFTYHEAD | • UNTHRIFTYHEAD n. (Spenser) unthriftiness, also UNTHRIFTYHED. |
HYDROSULPHATES | • hydrosulphates n. Plural of hydrosulphate. • HYDROSULPHATE n. any quaternary acid salt formed by addition of an organic base to sulphuric acid, such as aniline hydrosulphate. |
THOROUGHBRACED | • THOROUGHBRACED adj. fitted with a thoroughbrace. |
THUNDERFLASHES | • thunderflashes n. Plural of thunderflash. • THUNDERFLASH n. a container, such as a blank shell, filled with explosive powder, which makes a flash and a loud explosion when detonated. |
UNTHRIFTIHEADS | • UNTHRIFTIHEAD n. (archaic) thriftlessness. |
UNTHRIFTYHEADS | • UNTHRIFTYHEAD n. (Spenser) unthriftiness, also UNTHRIFTYHED. |
DRAUGHTSMANSHIP | • draughtsmanship n. UK standard spelling of draftsmanship. • DRAUGHTSMANSHIP n. the craft of draughtsman. |
EDRIOPHTHALMOUS | • edriophthalmous adj. (Zoology) Pertaining to the Edriophthalma, a former classification of peracarids. • EDRIOPHTHALMOUS adj. of crustaceans, with stalkless eyes, also EDRIOPHTHALMIAN, EDRIOPHTHALMIC. |