hopper |
someone or something that hops. [5 definitions] |
hopscotch |
a children's game in which players toss a small stone or other object onto a pattern of numbered squares drawn on the ground or pavement, and then hop or jump from one square to another, picking up the stone in the process. |
horde |
a large number, group, or crowd; throng; multitude. [3 definitions] |
horizon |
the juncture of the earth and the sky as perceived by the observer. [2 definitions] |
horizontal |
parallel to the horizon or to the earth; ninety degrees from vertical. |
hormone |
any of various substances secreted by the cells of the body that circulate in the bloodstream and produce specific, usu. stimulating effects in certain receptive organs or tissues. [2 definitions] |
horn |
the hard, bony, hollow growths that extend, usu. in a pair, from the head of certain mammals such as cows and deer. [6 definitions] |
horned lizard |
see "horned toad." |
horned toad |
any of several insect-eating lizards of western North America and Mexico, having spiny scales covering the body and hornlike spines on the head. |
hornet |
any of several large stinging insects that live in colonies and build large, round, papery nests; wasp. |
horny |
having horns or hornlike projections. [3 definitions] |
horrible |
causing or tending to cause a feeling of horror; dreadful. [2 definitions] |
horrid |
causing or tending to cause horror; dreadful; hideous. [2 definitions] |
horrify |
to cause feelings of horror in; frighten, shock, or appall. |
horror |
an overpowering and painful feeling of fear, shock, dread, or revulsion. [5 definitions] |
horse |
a large, four-legged mammal, having short hair, hoofs, a mane, and a long tail, domesticated and used for riding and heavy work. [9 definitions] |
horse around |
(informal) to engage in frivolous or boisterous play. |
horseback |
the back of a horse. [2 definitions] |
horsefly |
any of numerous large, bloodsucking flies that typically collect around horses, cows, and the like. |
horseman |
a man who rides on a horse. [3 definitions] |
horseplay |
rough, rowdy, or noisy play. |