Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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hermosillo

noun

a city in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California

hernaria

noun

low-growing Old World herbs with minute bright green leaves

herpangia

noun

a viral infection (usually in children) marked by sore throa...

herpestes

noun

mongooses

herrerasaur

noun

a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina

herrerasaurus

noun

a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina

hesitater

noun

one who hesitates (usually out of fear)

hesitator

noun

one who hesitates (usually out of fear)

hesperiphona

noun

evening grosbeak

hessonite

noun

a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown

heteranthera

noun

mud plantains

heterobasidiomycetes

noun

category used in some classification systems for various bas...

heterocephalus

noun

sand rats

heterodon

noun

a genus of small colubrid snakes containing the North Americ...

heterokontae

noun

all the yellow-green algae having flagella of unequal length

heterokontophyta

noun

algae having chlorophyll a and usually c, and flagella of un...

heteromeles

noun

one species: toyon; in some classifications included in genu...

heterometabolism

noun

development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis in whic...

heterometaboly

noun

development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis in whic...

heteromyidae

noun

small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined c...

heteroploidy

noun

the condition of being heteroploid

heteroptera

noun

true bugs

heteroscelus

noun

tattlers

heterosexism

noun

discrimination in favor of heterosexual and against homosexu...

heterosexualism

noun

a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of...

heterosomata

noun

flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguef...

heterostraci

noun

extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fish-like vertebr...

heterotheca

noun

genus of yellow-flowered North American herbs

heterotrichales

noun

yellow-green algae with simple or branching filaments; compr...

heuchera

noun

genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicula...

hexadrol

noun

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone...

hexagrammidae

noun

greenlings

hexagrammos

noun

type genus of the Hexagrammidae

hexalectris

noun

a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae

hexamita

noun

flagellates free-living or parasitic in intestines of birds

hexanchidae

noun

primitive sharks

hexanchus

noun

a genus of Hexanchidae

hexapoda

noun

insects; about five-sixths of all known animal species

hexenbesen

noun

an abnormal tufted growth of small branches on a tree or shr...

hexestrol

noun

estrogen compound used to treat menstrual irregularities and...

hfc

noun

a fluorocarbon emitted as a by-product of industrial manufac...

hhs

noun

the United States federal department that administers all fe...

hibbertia

noun

evergreen heathlike or scandent shrubs of Madagascar; Austra...

hiddenness

noun

the state of being covert and hidden

hieracium

noun

large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western As...

highboard

noun

a high diving board

highflyer

noun

a person of great ability and ambition

highjacking

noun

robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing cont...

highlife

noun

excessive spending

highwater

noun

the tide when the water is highest