First Names Rhyming PYRRHUS
English Words Rhyming PYRRHUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PYRRHUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PYRRHUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (yrrhus) - English Words That Ends with yrrhus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (rrhus) - English Words That Ends with rrhus:
| cirrhus | noun (n.) Same as Cirrus. |
| 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. |
| skirrhus | noun (n.) See Scirrhus. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rhus) - English Words That Ends with rhus:
| rhus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs and small treets. See Sumac. |
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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 PYRRHUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (pyrrhu) - Words That Begins with pyrrhu:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (pyrrh) - Words That Begins with pyrrh:
| pyrrhic | noun (n.) An ancient Greek martial dance, to the accompaniment of the flute, its time being very quick. |
| | noun (n.) A foot consisting of two short syllables. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an ancient Greek martial dance. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a pyrrhic, or to pyrrhics; containing pyrrhic; as, a pyrrhic verse. |
| pyrrhicist | noun (n.) One two danced the pyrrhic. |
| pyrrhonean | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pyrrhonic |
| pyrrhonic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to pyrrhonism. |
| pyrrhonism | noun (n.) Skepticism; universal doubt. |
| pyrrhonist | noun (n.) A follower of Pyrrho; a skeptic. |
| pyrrhotine | noun (n.) Alt. of Pyrrhotite |
| pyrrhotite | noun (n.) A bronze-colored mineral, of metallic luster. It is a sulphide of iron, and is remarkable for being attracted by the magnet. Called also magnetic pyrites. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (pyrr) - Words That Begins with pyrr:
| pyrrol | noun (n.) A nitrogenous base found in coal tar, bone oil, and other distillates of organic substances, and also produced synthetically as a colorless liquid, C4H5N, having on odor like that of chloroform. It is the nucleus and origin of a large number of derivatives. So called because it colors a splinter of wood moistened with hydrochloric acid a deep red. |
| pyrroline | noun (n.) A nitrogenous base, C4H7N, obtained as a colorless liquid by the reduction of pyrrol. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pyr) - Words That Begins with pyr:
| pyracanth | noun (n.) The evergreen thorn (Crataegus Pyracantha), a shrub native of Europe. |
| pyral | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a pyre. |
| pyralid | noun (n.) Any moth of the family Pyralidae. The species are numerous and mostly small, but some of them are very injurious, as the bee moth, meal moth, hop moth, and clover moth. |
| pyramid | noun (n.) A solid body standing on a triangular, square, or polygonal base, and terminating in a point at the top; especially, a structure or edifice of this shape. |
| | noun (n.) A solid figure contained by a plane rectilineal figure as base and several triangles which have a common vertex and whose bases are sides of the base. |
| | noun (n.) The game of pool in which the balls are placed in the form of a triangle at spot. |
| | noun (n.) The series of operations involved in pyramiding. See Pyramid, v. i. |
| | verb (v. i.) To enlarge one's holding or interest in a series of operations on a continued rise or decline by using the profits to buy or sell additional amounts on a margin, as where one buys on a 10% margin 100 shares of stock quoted at 100, holds it till it rises to 105, and then uses the paper profit to buy 50 shares more, etc. The series of operations constitutes a pyramid. |
| | verb (v. t.) To use, or to deal in, in a pyramiding transaction. See Pyramid, v. i. |
| pyramidal | noun (n.) One of the carpal bones. See Cuneiform, n., 2 (b). |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a pyramid; in the form of a a pyramid; pyramidical; as, pyramidal cleavage. |
| | adjective (a.) Same as Tetragonal. |
| pyramidic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pyramidical |
| pyramidical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a pyramid; having the form of a pyramid; pyramidal. |
| pyramidion | noun (n.) The small pyramid which crowns or completes an obelisk. |
| pyramidoid | noun (n.) A solid resembling a pyramid; -- called also pyramoid. |
| pyramis | noun (n.) A pyramid. |
| pyramoid | noun (n.) See Pyramidoid. |
| pyrargyrite | noun (n.) Ruby silver; dark red silver ore. It is a sulphide of antimony and silver, occurring in rhombohedral crystals or massive, and is of a dark red or black color with a metallic adamantine luster. |
| pyre | noun (n.) A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt. |
| pyrena | noun (n.) A nutlet resembling a seed, or the kernel of a drupe. |
| pyrene | noun (n.) One of the less volatile hydrocarbons of coal tar, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C16H10. |
| | noun (n.) Same as Pyrena. |
| pyrenean | noun (n.) The Pyrenees. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Pyrenees, a range of mountains separating France and Spain. |
| pyrenoid | noun (n.) A transparent body found in the chromatophores of certain Infusoria. |
| pyrethrin | noun (n.) A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; -- called also Pyrethrum camphor. |
| pyrethrine | noun (n.) An alkaloid extracted from the root of the pellitory of Spain (Anacyclus pyrethrum). |
| pyretic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to fever; febrile. |
| pyretology | noun (n.) A discourse or treatise on fevers; the doctrine of fevers. |
| pyrexia | noun (n.) The febrile condition. |
| pyrexial | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pyrexical |
| pyrexical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to fever; feverish. |
| pyrgom | noun (n.) A variety of pyroxene; -- called also fassaite. |
| pyrheliometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the direct heating effect of the sun's rays. |
| pyridic | adjective (a.) Related to, or formed from, pyridin or its homologues; as, the pyridic bases. |
| pyridine | noun (n.) A nitrogenous base, C5H5N, obtained from the distillation of bone oil or coal tar, and by the decomposition of certain alkaloids, as a colorless liquid with a peculiar pungent odor. It is the nucleus of a large number of organic substances, among which several vegetable alkaloids, as nicotine and certain of the ptomaines, may be mentioned. See Lutidine. |
| pyridyl | noun (n.) A hypothetical radical, C5H4N, regarded as the essential residue of pyridine, and analogous to phenyl. |
| pyriform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a pear; pear-shaped. |
| pyritaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to pyrites. See Pyritic. |
| pyrite | noun (n.) A common mineral of a pale brass-yellow color and brilliant metallic luster, crystallizing in the isometric system; iron pyrites; iron disulphide. |
| pyrites | noun (n.) A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or yellowish color. |
| | (pl. ) of Pyrite |
| pyritic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pyritical |
| pyritical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to pyrites; consisting of, or resembling, pyrites. |
| pyritiferous | adjective (a.) Containing or producing pyrites. |
| pyritohedral | adjective (a.) Like pyrites in hemihedral form. |
| pyritohedron | noun (n.) The pentagonal dodecahedron, a common form of pyrite. |
| pyritoid | noun (n.) Pyritohedron. |
| pyritology | noun (n.) The science of blowpipe analysis. |
| pyritous | adjective (a.) Pyritic. |
| pyro | noun (n.) Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid. |
| pyroacetic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, and designating, a substance (acetone) obtained by the distillation of the acetates. It is now called also pyroacetic ether, and formerly was called pyroacetic spirit. |
| pyroacid | noun (n.) An acid obtained by sybjecting another acid to the action of heat. Cf. Pyro-. |
| pyroantimonate | noun (n.) A salt of pyroantimonic acid. |
| pyroantimonic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of antimony analogous to pyrophosphoric acid. |
| pyroarsenate | noun (n.) A salt of pyroarsenic acid. |
| pyroarsenic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to or designating, an acid of arsenic analogous to pyrophosphoric acid. |
| pyroborate | noun (n.) A salt of pyroboric acid. |
| pyroboric | adjective (a.) Pertaining to derived from, or designating, an acid, H2B4O7 (called also tetraboric acid), which is the acid ingredient of ordinary borax, and is obtained by heating boric acid. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PYRRHUS:
English Words which starts with 'pyr' and ends with 'hus':
English Words which starts with 'py' and ends with 'us':
| pygopodous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Pygopodes. |
| pylorus | noun (n.) The opening from the stomach into the intestine. |
| | noun (n.) A posterior division of the stomach in some invertebrates. |
| pyrogenous | adjective (a.) Produced by fire; igneous. |
| pyroligneous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Pyrolignic |
| pyrolignous | adjective (a.) Same as Pyroligneous. |
| pyromorphous | adjective (a.) Having the property of crystallizing by the agency of fire. |
| pyrophanous | adjective (a.) Rendered transparent by heat. |
| pyrophorous | adjective (a.) Light-producing; of or pertaining to pyrophorus. |
| pyrophorus | noun (n.) Any one of several substances or mixtures which phosphoresce or ignite spontaneously on exposure to air, as a heated mixture of alum, potash, and charcoal, or a mixture of charcoal and finely divided lead. |
| pyrus | noun (n.) A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash. |
