First Names Rhyming RHESUS
English Words Rhyming RHESUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES RHESUS AS A WHOLE:
| rhesus | noun (n.) A monkey; the bhunder. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RHESUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (hesus) - English Words That Ends with hesus:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (esus) - English Words That Ends with esus:
| croesus | noun (n.) A king of Lydia who flourished in the 6th century b. c., and was renowned for his vast wealth; hence, a common appellation for a very rich man; as, he is a veritable Croesus. |
| jesus | noun (n.) The Savior; the name of the Son of God as announced by the angel to his parents; the personal name of Our Lord, in distinction from Christ, his official appellation. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (sus) - English Words That Ends with sus:
| abomasus | noun (n.) The fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant, which leads from the third stomach omasum. See Ruminantia. |
| balanoglossus | noun (n.) A peculiar marine worm. See Enteropneusta, and Tornaria. |
| bonasus | noun (n.) Alt. of Bonassus |
| bonassus | noun (n.) The aurochs or European bison. See Aurochs. |
| byssus | noun (n.) A cloth of exceedingly fine texture, used by the ancients. It is disputed whether it was of cotton, linen, or silk. |
| | noun (n.) A tuft of long, tough filaments which are formed in a groove of the foot, and issue from between the valves of certain bivalve mollusks, as the Pinna and Mytilus, by which they attach themselves to rocks, etc. |
| | noun (n.) An obsolete name for certain fungi composed of slender threads. |
| | noun (n.) Asbestus. |
| casus | noun (n.) An event; an occurrence; an occasion; a combination of circumstances; a case; an act of God. See the Note under Accident. |
| census | noun (n.) A numbering of the people, and valuation of their estate, for the purpose of imposing taxes, etc.; -- usually made once in five years. |
| | noun (n.) An official registration of the number of the people, the value of their estates, and other general statistics of a country. |
| chrysoprasus | noun (n.) See Chrysoprase. |
| colossus | noun (n.) A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes. |
| | noun (n.) Any man or beast of gigantic size. |
| consensus | noun (n.) Agreement; accord; consent. |
| discursus | noun (n.) Argumentation; ratiocination; discursive reasoning. |
| excursus | noun (n.) A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic. |
| hyoglossus | noun (n.) A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone. |
| hypotarsus | noun (n.) A process on the posterior side of the tarsometatarsus of many birds; the calcaneal process. |
| metatarsus | noun (n.) That part of the skeleton of the hind or lower limb between the tarsus and phalanges; metatarse. It consists, in the human foot, of five bones. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| molossus | noun (n.) A foot of three long syllables. |
| narcissus | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of several kinds. |
| | noun (n.) A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus. |
| nisus | noun (n.) A striving; an effort; a conatus. |
| | noun (n.) The periodic procreative desire manifested in the spring by birds, etc. |
| | noun (n.) The contraction of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles to evacuate feces or urine. |
| parnassus | noun (n.) A mountain in Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and famous for a temple of Apollo and for the Castalian spring. |
| passus | noun (n.) A division or part; a canto; as, the passus of Piers Plowman. See 2d Fit. |
| | (pl. ) of Passus |
| pegasus | noun (n.) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the body of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. On this account he is, in modern times, associated with the Muses, and with ideas of poetic inspiration. |
| | noun (n.) A northen constellation near the vernal equinoctial point. Its three brightest stars, with the brightest star of Andromeda, form the square of Pegasus. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of small fishes, having large pectoral fins, and the body covered with hard, bony plates. Several species are known from the East Indies and China. |
| petasus | noun (n.) The winged cap of Mercury; also, a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by Greeks and Romans. |
| prolapsus | noun (n.) Prolapse. |
| tarsometatarsus | noun (n.) The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the distal part of the tarsus with the metatarsus. |
| tarsus | noun (n.) The ankle; the bones or cartilages of the part of the foot between the metatarsus and the leg, consisting in man of seven short bones. |
| | noun (n.) A plate of dense connective tissue or cartilage in the eyelid of man and many animals; -- called also tarsal cartilage, and tarsal plate. |
| | noun (n.) The foot of an insect or a crustacean. It usually consists of form two to five joints. |
| thyrsus | noun (n.) A staff entwined with ivy, and surmounted by a pine cone, or by a bunch of vine or ivy leaves with grapes or berries. It is an attribute of Bacchus, and of the satyrs and others engaging in Bacchic rites. |
| | noun (n.) A species of inflorescence; a dense panicle, as in the lilac and horse-chestnut. |
| tibiotarsus | noun (n.) The large bone between the femur and tarsometatarsus in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the proximal part of the tarsus with the tibia. |
| ursus | noun (n.) A genus of Carnivora including the common bears. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH RHESUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (rhesu) - Words That Begins with rhesu:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (rhes) - Words That Begins with rhes:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (rhe) - Words That Begins with rhe:
| rhea | noun (n.) The ramie or grass-cloth plant. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass. |
| | noun (n.) Any one of three species of large South American ostrichlike birds of the genera Rhea and Pterocnemia. Called also the American ostrich. |
| rheae | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of struthious birds including the rheas. |
| rheeboc | noun (n.) The peele. |
| rheic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (commonly called chrysophanic acid) found in rhubarb (Rheum). |
| rhein | noun (n.) Chrysophanic acid. |
| rheinberry | noun (n.) One of the berries or drupes of the European buckthorn; also, the buckthorn itself. |
| rhematic | noun (n.) The doctrine of propositions or sentences. |
| | adjective (a.) Having a verb for its base; derived from a verb; as, rhematic adjectives. |
| rhemish | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Rheimis, or Reima, in France. |
| rhenish | noun (n.) Rhine wine. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the river Rhine; as, Rhenish wine. |
| rheochord | noun (n.) A metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by inserting a greater or less length of it in the circuit. |
| rheometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring currents, especially the force or intensity of electrical currents; a galvanometer. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood current in the arteries. |
| rheometric | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a rheometer or rheometry. |
| rheometry | noun (n.) The measurement of the force or intensity of currents. |
| | noun (n.) The calculus; fluxions. |
| rheomotor | noun (n.) Any apparatus by which an electrical current is originated. |
| rheophore | noun (n.) A connecting wire of an electric or voltaic apparatus, traversed by a current. |
| | noun (n.) One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode. |
| rheoscope | noun (n.) An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity. |
| rheostat | noun (n.) A contrivance for adjusting or regulating the strength of electrical currents, operating usually by the intercalation of resistance which can be varied at will. |
| rheotome | noun (n.) An instrument which periodically or otherwise interrupts an electric current. |
| rheotrope | noun (n.) An instrument for reversing the direction of an electric current. |
| rhetian | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the ancient Rhaeti, or Rhaetians, or to Rhaetia, their country; as, the Rhetian Alps, now the country of Tyrol and the Grisons. |
| rhetic | adjective (a.) Same as Rhaetic. |
| rhetizite | noun (n.) Same as Rhaetizite. |
| rhetor | noun (n.) A rhetorician. |
| rhetoric | noun (n.) The art of composition; especially, elegant composition in prose. |
| | noun (n.) Oratory; the art of speaking with propriety, elegance, and force. |
| | noun (n.) Hence, artificial eloquence; fine language or declamation without conviction or earnest feeling. |
| | noun (n.) Fig. : The power of persuasion or attraction; that which allures or charms. |
| rhetorical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to rhetoric; according to, or exhibiting, rhetoric; oratorical; as, the rhetorical art; a rhetorical treatise; a rhetorical flourish. |
| rhetorication | noun (n.) Rhetorical amplification. |
| rhetorician | noun (n.) One well versed in the rules and principles of rhetoric. |
| | noun (n.) A teacher of rhetoric. |
| | noun (n.) An orator; specifically, an artificial orator without genuine eloquence; a declaimer. |
| | adjective (a.) Suitable to a master of rhetoric. |
| rhetorizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rhetorize |
| rheum | noun (n.) A genus of plants. See Rhubarb. |
| | noun (n.) A serous or mucous discharge, especially one from the eves or nose. |
| rheumatic | noun (n.) One affected with rheumatism. |
| | adjective (a.) Derived from, or having the character of, rheum; rheumic. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to rheumatism; as, rheumatic pains or affections; affected with rheumatism; as, a rheumatic old man; causing rheumatism; as, a rheumatic day. |
| rheumatism | noun (n.) A general disease characterized by painful, often multiple, local inflammations, usually affecting the joints and muscles, but also extending sometimes to the deeper organs, as the heart. |
| rheumatismal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to rheumatism. |
| rheumatismoid | adjective (a.) Of or resembling rheum or rheumatism. |
| rheumic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, rheum. |
| rheumides | noun (n. pl.) The class of skin disease developed by the dartrous diathesis. See under Dartrous. |
| rheumy | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to rheum; abounding in, or causing, rheum; affected with rheum. |
| rheocrat | noun (n.) A kind of motor speed controller permitting of very gradual variation in speed and of reverse. It is especially suitable for use with motor driven machine tools. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH RHESUS:
English Words which starts with 'rh' and ends with 'us':
| rhabdocoelous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Rhabdocoela. |
| rhadamanthus | noun (n.) One of the three judges of the infernal regions; figuratively, a strictly just judge. |
| rhamnaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of shrubs and trees (Rhamnaceae, or Rhamneae) of which the buckthorn (Rhamnus) is the type. It includes also the New Jersey tea, the supple-jack, and one of the plants called lotus (Zizyphus). |
| rhamnus | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs and small trees; buckthorn. The California Rhamnus Purshianus and the European R. catharticus are used in medicine. The latter is used for hedges. |
| rhamphorhynchus | noun (n.) A genus of pterodactyls in which the elongated tail supported a leathery expansion at the tip. |
| rhizanthous | adjective (a.) Producing flowers from a rootstock, or apparently from a root. |
| rhizocarpous | adjective (a.) Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; -- said of all perennial herbs. |
| rhizomatous | adjective (a.) Having the nature or habit of a rhizome or rootstock. |
| rhizophagous | adjective (a.) Feeding on roots; root-eating. |
| rhizophorous | adjective (a.) Bearing roots. |
| rhizopodous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the rhizopods. |
| rhombus | noun (n.) Same as Rhomb, 1. |
| 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. |
| rhythmus | noun (n.) Rhythm. |
