The act of one who fossicks; a search for gold, gems, etc. or (figuratively) information.
verb
present participle of fossick
ginkgoales
gowkedness
gunstocker
gunstocker
noun
A manufacturer of gunstocks.
hodgkinson
hopsacking
hopsacking
noun
hopsack fabric
inglenooks
inglenooks
noun
plural of inglenook
kaligenous
kaligenous
adj
(chemistry) Forming alkalis with oxygen, as some metals do.
kensington
kensington
noun
(dated, Midwestern US and Western US) A sewing circle for women.
keogenesis
knowingest
knowingest
adj
superlative form of knowing: most knowing
knowledges
knowledges
noun
plural of knowledg
plural of knowledge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knowledge
konigsberg
koshkonong
longshanks
longshanks
noun
A bird, the stilt.
longshucks
maskalonge
maskanonge
maskinonge
maskinonge
noun
The muskellunge
miscooking
miscooking
verb
present participle of miscook
misknowing
misknowing
verb
present participle of misknow
mosaicking
mosaicking
noun
A process in which a mosaic (of images) is constructed.
muskhogean
muskhogean
Noun
Muskogee
Proper noun
Muskogee
nightstock
nonsmoking
nonsmoking
adj
Alternative form of non-smoking
obelisking
outkissing
outkissing
verb
present participle of outkiss
outseeking
outsmoking
outsmoking
verb
present participle of outsmoke
outsulking
outsulking
verb
present participle of outsulk
outtasking
outtasking
verb
present participle of outtask
pelasgikon
presoaking
presoaking
noun
The soaking of something in advance.
verb
present participle of presoak
reckonings
reckonings
noun
plural of reckoning
restocking
restocking
noun
An act of replenishing stock.
verb
present participle of restock
roughnecks
roughnecks
noun
plural of roughneck
sagaponack
shockingly
shockingly
adv
In a shocking manner.
To a shocking degree.
shoemaking
shoemaking
noun
The making of shoes.
shylocking
shylocking
verb
present participle of shylock
skibobbing
skibobbing
noun
A winter sport involving a bicycle-type frame attached to skis instead of wheels.
skiddooing
skiddooing
verb
present participle of skiddoo
slopmaking
snakeology
snorkeling
snorkeling
noun
The act of swimming using a snorkel.
verb
present participle of snorkel
snowmaking
snowmaking
noun
The artificial production of snow
soapmaking
soapmaking
noun
The business or process of producing soap
sockmaking
sollicking
spongecake
spongecake
noun
Alternative spelling of sponge cake
spongelike
spongelike
adj
Like a sponge; spongy.
springboks
springboks
noun
plural of springbok
springlock
stockading
stockading
verb
present participle of stockade
stockinged
stockinged
adj
Wearing socks but no shoes.
Wearing stockings.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of stocking
stockinger
stockinger
noun
One who weaves stockings.
strongback
strongback
noun
(carpentry) A load-bearing post with a T-shaped cross-section, where the short T-tail prevents bowing of the long post.
(nautical) A strong bar placed across a hatch opening to hold hatch boards or hatch covers. (FM 55-501)
(nautical) The fore-and-aft spar extending from stem to stern on a lifeboat and serving as a raised spreader for a boat cover. (FM 55-501)
(sculpture) A backing pole used to reinforce and stabilize vertically-oriented sculptures.
(space science) A vertical structure used to support and stabilize a rocket, often hosting fuel and power umbilical connections. Usually retracted immediately before launch.
strongbark
stronglike
subkingdom
subkingdom
noun
(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
(uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.