First Names Rhyming ANGHUS
English Words Rhyming ANGHUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ANGHUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ANGHUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (nghus) - English Words That Ends with nghus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ghus) - English Words That Ends with ghus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (hus) - English Words That Ends with hus:
| acanthus | noun (n.) A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech. |
| | noun (n.) An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the acanthus (Acanthus spinosus); -- used in the capitals of the Corinthian and Composite orders. |
| ailanthus | noun (n.) Same as Ailantus. |
| amaranthus | noun (n.) Alt. of Amarantus |
| amianthus | noun (n.) Earth flax, or mountain flax; a soft silky variety of asbestus. |
| anaptychus | noun (n.) One of a pair of shelly plates found in some cephalopods, as the ammonites. |
| aptychus | noun (n.) A shelly plate found in the terminal chambers of ammonite shells. Some authors consider them to be jaws; others, opercula. |
| asaphus | noun (n.) A genus of trilobites found in the Lower Silurian formation. See Illust. in Append. |
| aspalathus | noun (n.) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosae. The species are chiefly natives of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| bacchus | noun (n.) The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele. |
| bronchus | noun (n.) One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions. |
| canthus | noun (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye. |
| cirrhus | noun (n.) Same as Cirrus. |
| compsognathus | noun (n.) A genus of Dinosauria found in the Jurassic formation, and remarkable for having several birdlike features. |
| dianthus | noun (n.) A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William. |
| elenchus | noun (n.) Same as Elench. |
| epimachus | noun (n.) A genus of highly ornate and brilliantly colored birds of Australia, allied to the birds of Paradise. |
| gyracanthus | noun (n.) A genus of fossil fishes, found in Devonian and carboniferous strata; -- so named from their round, sculptured spines. |
| ichthus | noun (n.) In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek words /, /, / /, /, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior. |
| jacchus | noun (n.) The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was also applied to other species of the same genus. |
| menobranchus | noun (n.) A large aquatic American salamander of the genus Necturus, having permanent external gills. |
| ophiuchus | noun (n.) A constellation in the Northern Hemisphere, delineated as a man holding a serpent in his hands; -- called also Serpentarius. |
| ornithorhynchus | noun (n.) See Duck mole, under Duck. |
| paragnathus | noun (n.) One of the two lobes which form the lower lip, or metastome, of Crustacea. |
| | noun (n.) One of the small, horny, toothlike jaws of certain annelids. |
| polyanthus | noun (n.) The oxlip. So called because the peduncle bears a many-flowered umbel. See Oxlip. (b) A bulbous flowering plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Tazetta, or N. polyanthus of some authors). See Illust. of Narcissus. |
| rhadamanthus | noun (n.) One of the three judges of the infernal regions; figuratively, a strictly just judge. |
| rhamphorhynchus | noun (n.) A genus of pterodactyls in which the elongated tail supported a leathery expansion at the tip. |
| rhonchus | noun (n.) An adventitious whistling or snoring sound heard on auscultation of the chest when the air channels are partially obstructed. By some writers the term rhonchus is used as equivalent to rale in its widest sense. See Rale. |
| rhus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs and small treets. See Sumac. |
| schirrhus | noun (n.) See Scirrhus. |
| scirrhus | noun (n.) An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated gland. |
| | noun (n.) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised. |
| scolithus | noun (n.) A tubular structure found in Potsdam sandstone, and believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm. |
| scyphus | noun (n.) A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and Romans, esp. by poor folk. |
| | noun (n.) The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the corolla in other flowers. |
| | noun (n.) A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called scypha. See Illust. of Cladonia pyxidata, under Lichen. |
| sisyphus | noun (n.) A king of Corinth, son of Aeolus, famed for his cunning. He was killed by Theseus, and in the lower world was condemned by Pluto to roll to the top of a hill a huge stone, which constantly rolled back again, making his task incessant. |
| skirrhus | noun (n.) See Scirrhus. |
| strophanthus | noun (n.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant. |
| suigothus | noun (n. pl.) The Scandinavian Goths. See the Note under Goths. |
| synochus | noun (n.) A continuous fever. |
| thus | noun (n.) The commoner kind of frankincense, or that obtained from the Norway spruce, the long-leaved pine, and other conifers. |
| | adverb (adv.) In this or that manner; on this wise. |
| | adverb (adv.) To this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold. |
| tophus | noun (n.) One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of phosphate of calcium. |
| | noun (n.) Calcareous tufa. |
| trochus | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine univalve shells belonging to Trochus and many allied genera of the family Trochidae. Some of the species are called also topshells. |
| typhus | noun (n.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked by a copious eruption of red spots upon the body. Also called jail fever, famine fever, putrid fever, spottled fever, etc. See Jail fever, under Jail. |
| urachus | noun (n.) A cord or band of fibrous tissue extending from the bladder to the umbilicus. |
| zoanthus | noun (n.) A genus of Actinaria, including numerous species, found mostly in tropical seas. The zooids or polyps resemble small, elongated actinias united together at their bases by fleshy stolons, and thus forming extensive groups. The tentacles are small and bright colored. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ANGHUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (anghu) - Words That Begins with anghu:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (angh) - Words That Begins with angh:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ang) - Words That Begins with ang:
| angariation | noun (n.) Exaction of forced service; compulsion. |
| angel | noun (n.) A messenger. |
| | noun (n.) A spiritual, celestial being, superior to man in power and intelligence. In the Scriptures the angels appear as God's messengers. |
| | noun (n.) One of a class of "fallen angels;" an evil spirit; as, the devil and his angels. |
| | noun (n.) A minister or pastor of a church, as in the Seven Asiatic churches. |
| | noun (n.) Attendant spirit; genius; demon. |
| | noun (n.) An appellation given to a person supposed to be of angelic goodness or loveliness; a darling. |
| | noun (n.) An ancient gold coin of England, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael. It varied in value from 6s. 8d. to 10s. |
| angelage | noun (n.) Existence or state of angels. |
| angelet | noun (n.) A small gold coin formerly current in England; a half angel. |
| angelhood | noun (n.) The state of being an angel; angelic nature. |
| angelic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Angelical |
| | adjective (a.) Of or derived from angelica; as, angelic acid; angelic ether. |
| angelical | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel; heavenly; divine. |
| angelica | noun (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous plant (Archangelica officinalis or Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic. |
| | noun (n.) The candied leaf stalks of angelica. |
| angelicalness | noun (n.) The quality of being angelic; excellence more than human. |
| angelolatry | noun (n.) Worship paid to angels. |
| angelology | noun (n.) A discourse on angels, or a body of doctrines in regard to angels. |
| angelophany | noun (n.) The actual appearance of an angel to man. |
| angelot | noun (n.) A French gold coin of the reign of Louis XI., bearing the image of St. Michael; also, a piece coined at Paris by the English under Henry VI. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument of music, of the lute kind, now disused. |
| | noun (n.) A sort of small, rich cheese, made in Normandy. |
| angelus | noun (n.) A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell. |
| | noun (n.) The Angelus bell. |
| anger | noun (n.) Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury. |
| | verb (v. t.) To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. |
| | verb (v. t.) To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke. |
| angering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Anger |
| angevine | noun (n.) A native of Anjou. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Anjou in France. |
| angienchyma | noun (n.) Vascular tissue of plants, consisting of spiral vessels, dotted, barred, and pitted ducts, and laticiferous vessels. |
| angina | noun (n.) Any inflammatory affection of the throat or faces, as the quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of breath. |
| anginous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Anginose |
| anginose | adjective (a.) Pertaining to angina or angina pectoris. |
| angiocarpous | adjective (a.) Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule. |
| | adjective (a.) Having the seeds or spores covered, as in certain lichens. |
| angiography | noun (n.) A description of blood vessels and lymphatics. |
| angiology | noun (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of blood vessels and lymphatics. |
| angioma | noun (n.) A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood vessels. |
| | noun (n.) A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood or lymph vessels. |
| angiomonospermous | adjective (a.) Producing one seed only in a seed pod. |
| angioscope | noun (n.) An instrument for examining the capillary vessels of animals and plants. |
| angiosperm | noun (n.) A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp. |
| angiospermatous | adjective (a.) Same as Angiospermous. |
| angiospermous | adjective (a.) Having seeds inclosed in a pod or other pericarp. |
| angiosporous | adjective (a.) Having spores contained in cells or thecae, as in the case of some fungi. |
| angiostomous | adjective (a.) With a narrow mouth, as the shell of certain gastropods. |
| angiotomy | noun (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body. |
| angle | noun (n.) The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook. |
| | noun (n.) The figure made by. two lines which meet. |
| | noun (n.) The difference of direction of two lines. In the lines meet, the point of meeting is the vertex of the angle. |
| | noun (n.) A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment. |
| | noun (n.) A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses." |
| | noun (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod. |
| | verb (v. i.) To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line. |
| | verb (v. i.) To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise. |
| | verb (v. t.) To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure. |
| angling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Angle |
| | noun (n.) The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line. |
| angled | adjective (a.) Having an angle or angles; -- used in compounds; as, right-angled, many-angled, etc. |
| | (imp. & p. p.) of Angle |
| anglemeter | noun (n.) An instrument to measure angles, esp. one used by geologists to measure the dip of strata. |
| angler | noun (n.) One who angles. |
| | noun (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc. |
| angles | noun (n. pl.) An ancient Low German tribe, that settled in Britain, which came to be called Engla-land (Angleland or England). The Angles probably came from the district of Angeln (now within the limits of Schleswig), and the country now Lower Hanover, etc. |
| anglesite | noun (n.) A native sulphate of lead. It occurs in white or yellowish transparent, prismatic crystals. |
| angleworm | noun (n.) A earthworm of the genus Lumbricus, frequently used by anglers for bait. See Earthworm. |
| anglian | noun (n.) One of the Angles. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Angles. |
| anglic | adjective (a.) Anglian. |
| anglican | noun (n.) A member of the Church of England. |
| | noun (n.) In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England. |
| | adjective (a.) English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of England; as, the Anglican church, doctrine, orders, ritual, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England. |
| anglicanism | noun (n.) Strong partiality to the principles and rites of the Church of England. |
| | noun (n.) The principles of the established church of England; also, in a restricted sense, the doctrines held by the high-church party. |
| | noun (n.) Attachment to England or English institutions. |
| anglicism | noun (n.) An English idiom; a phrase or form language peculiar to the English. |
| | noun (n.) The quality of being English; an English characteristic, custom, or method. |
| anglicity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being English. |
| anglicization | noun (n.) The act of anglicizing, or making English in character. |
| anglicizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Anglicize |
| anglifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Anglify |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ANGHUS:
English Words which starts with 'an' and ends with 'us':
| anacanthous | adjective (a.) Spineless, as certain fishes. |
| anacardiaceous | adjective (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, a family, or order, of plants of which the cashew tree is the type, and the species of sumac are well known examples. |
| anachronous | adjective (a.) Containing an anachronism; anachronistic. |
| anadromous | adjective (a.) Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons, for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc. |
| | adjective (a.) Tending upwards; -- said of terns in which the lowest secondary segments are on the upper side of the branch of the central stem. |
| analogous | adjective (a.) Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to. |
| anandrous | adjective (a.) Destitute of stamens, as certain female flowers. |
| anantherous | adjective (a.) Destitute of anthers. |
| ananthous | adjective (a.) Destitute of flowers; flowerless. |
| anarthropodous | adjective (a.) Having no jointed legs; pertaining to Anarthropoda. |
| anarthrous | adjective (a.) Used without the article; as, an anarthrous substantive. |
| | adjective (a.) Without joints, or having the joints indistinct, as some insects. |
| anasarcous | adjective (a.) Belonging, or affected by, anasarca, or dropsy; dropsical. |
| anatiferous | adjective (a.) Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatifae, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle. |
| anatropous | adjective (a.) Having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development, so that the chalaza is as the apparent apex; -- opposed to orthotropous. |
| ancipitous | adjective (a.) Two-edged instead of round; -- said of certain flattened stems, as those of blue grass, and rarely also of leaves. |
| anconeus | noun (n.) A muscle of the elbow and forearm. |
| androgynous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Androgynal |
| andropetalous | adjective (a.) Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus. |
| androphagous | adjective (a.) Anthropophagous. |
| androtomous | adjective (a.) Having the filaments of the stamens divided into two parts. |
| anelectrotonus | noun (n.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it. |
| anemorphilous | adjective (a.) Fertilized by the agency of the wind; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by the wind; wind-Fertilized. |
| anencephalous | adjective (a.) Without a brain; brainless. |
| anenterous | adjective (a.) Destitute of a stomach or an intestine. |
| anfractuous | adjective (a.) Winding; full of windings and turnings; sinuous; tortuous; as, the anfractuous spires of a born. |
| anguineous | adjective (a.) Snakelike. |
| angulous | adjective (a.) Angular; having corners; hooked. |
| angustifolious | adjective (a.) Having narrow leaves. |
| anhelous | adjective (a.) Short of breath; panting. |
| anhistous | adjective (a.) Without definite structure; as, an anhistous membrane. |
| anhydrous | adjective (a.) Destitute of water; as, anhydrous salts or acids. |
| animous | adjective (a.) Full of spirit; hot; vehement; resolute. |
| animus | noun (n.) Animating spirit; intention; temper. |
| anisodactylous | adjective (a.) Characterized by unequal toes, three turned forward and one backward, as in most passerine birds. |
| anisomerous | adjective (a.) Having the number of floral organs unequal, as four petals and six stamens. |
| anisopetalous | adjective (a.) Having unequal petals. |
| anisophyllous | adjective (a.) Having unequal leaves. |
| anisostemonous | adjective (a.) Having unequal stamens; having stamens different in number from the petals. |
| anisotropous | adjective (a.) Anisotropic. |
| annelidous | adjective (a.) Of the nature of an annelid. |
| annotinous | adjective (a.) A year old; in Yearly growths. |
| annoyous | adjective (a.) Troublesome; annoying. |
| annulus | noun (n.) A ring; a ringlike part or space. |
| | noun (n.) A space contained between the circumferences of two circles, one within the other. |
| | noun (n.) The solid formed by a circle revolving around a line which is the plane of the circle but does not cut it. |
| | noun (n.) Ring-shaped structures or markings, found in, or upon, various animals. |
| anodynous | adjective (a.) Anodyne. |
| anomaloflorous | adjective (a.) Having anomalous flowers. |
| anomalous | adjective (a.) Deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal; irregular; as, an anomalous proceeding. |
| anomophyllous | adjective (a.) Having leaves irregularly placed. |
| anonaceous | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the order of plants including the soursop, custard apple, etc. |
| anonymous | adjective (a.) Nameless; of unknown name; also, of unknown or unavowed authorship; as, an anonymous benefactor; an anonymous pamphlet or letter. |
| anourous | adjective (a.) See Anurous. |
| anserous | adjective (a.) Resembling a goose; silly; simple. |
| antecedaneous | adjective (a.) Antecedent; preceding in time. |
| antenniferous | adjective (a.) Bearing or having antennae. |
| antheriferous | adjective (a.) Producing anthers, as plants. |
| | adjective (a.) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower. |
| antherogenous | adjective (a.) Transformed from anthers, as the petals of a double flower. |
| anthocarpous | adjective (a.) Having some portion of the floral envelopes attached to the pericarp to form the fruit, as in the checkerberry, the mulberry, and the pineapple. |
| anthophagous | adjective (a.) Eating flowers; -- said of certain insects. |
| anthophorous | adjective (a.) Flower bearing; supporting the flower. |
| anthraciferous | adjective (a.) Yielding anthracite; as, anthraciferous strata. |
| anthrenus | noun (n.) A genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. The common "museum pest" is A. varius; the carpet beetle is A. scrophulariae. The larvae are commonly confounded with moths. |
| anthropomorphous | adjective (a.) Having the figure of, or resemblance to, a man; as, an anthropomorphous plant. |
| anthropophagous | adjective (a.) Feeding on human flesh; cannibal. |
| antibacchius | noun (n.) A foot of three syllables, the first two long, and the last short (#). |
| antibillous | adjective (a.) Counteractive of bilious complaints; tending to relieve biliousness. |
| anticontagious | adjective (a.) Opposing or destroying contagion. |
| anticous | adjective (a.) Facing toward the axis of the flower, as in the introrse anthers of the water lily. |
| antidromous | adjective (a.) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem. |
| antilogous | adjective (a.) Of the contrary name or character; -- opposed to analogous. |
| antimonious | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has an equivalence next lower than the highest; as, antimonious acid. |
| antipathous | adjective (a.) Having a natural contrariety; adverse; antipathetic. |
| antipetalous | adjective (a.) Standing before a petal, as a stamen. |
| antisepalous | adjective (a.) Standing before a sepal, or calyx leaf. |
| antistrumous | adjective (a.) Good against scrofulous disorders. |
| antitragus | noun (n.) A prominence on the lower posterior portion of the concha of the external ear, opposite the tragus. See Ear. |
| antitropous | adjective (a.) At the extremity most remote from the hilum, as the embryo, or inverted with respect to the seed, as the radicle. |
| antitypous | adjective (a.) Resisting blows; hard. |
| antivariolous | adjective (a.) Preventing the contagion of smallpox. |
| anurous | adjective (a.) Destitute of a tail, as the frogs and toads. |
| anus | noun (n.) The posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled. |
| anxious | adjective (a.) Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle. |
| | adjective (a.) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; -- applied to things; as, anxious labor. |
| | adjective (a.) Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please. |
| androcephalous | adjective (a.) Having a human head (upon an animal's body), as the Egyptian sphinx. |
| androdioecious | adjective (a.) Alt. of -diecious |
| ankus | noun (n.) An elephant goad with a sharp spike and hook, resembling a short-handled boat hook. |
| anthophilous | adjective (a.) Lit., fond of flowers; hence, feeding upon, or living among, flowers. |
