(poetry) A metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the others short; a choreus, or trochee, united with an iambus.
chrysobull
chrysobull
noun
(religion) golden bull
chubsucker
chubsucker
noun
Any of various freshwater suckers of the genus Erimyzon, native to North America.
churubusco
cushewbird
herbaceous
herbaceous
adj
(botany) Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.
(dated) Feeding on herbs and soft plants.
(wine) Not woody in flavor.
puckerbush
schaumburg
schoenburg
shabracque
subcashier
subcashier
noun
A lesser or subsidiary cashier.
subchanter
subchanter
noun
An underchanter; a precentor's deputy in a cathedral; a succentor.
subchapter
subchapter
noun
A subsection of a chapter.
subchordal
subchoroid
subchronic
subchronic
adj
That repeats over a relatively short period.
subetheric
subetheric
adj
(science fiction) Outside of the ether;
subphrenic
subphrenic
adj
(anatomy) Below the diaphragm
subrhombic
subrhombic
adj
(biology) Somewhat rhombic.
subspheric
thumbscrew
thumbscrew
noun
(figuratively) A weakness that can be taken advantage of.
A screw that can be turned with the thumb and fingers.
An instrument of torture used to crush the fingers.
ubermensch
ubermensch
noun
Alternative spelling of übermensch
unbreeches
unbreeches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unbreech