| hurdle |
a barrier over which a runner or horse must leap in the course of certain races. [4 definitions] |
| hurl |
to throw with force. |
| Huron |
Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes. It lies between the U.S. state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario. [2 definitions] |
| hurrah |
a word used to express joy, approval, victory, or encouragement. [2 definitions] |
| hurricane |
a powerful storm with heavy rains and winds that blow in a circle at 73 miles per hour or more. Hurricanes usually form in the West Indian region of the Atlantic Ocean. |
| hurried |
moving or acting quickly; forced to hurry. [2 definitions] |
| hurry |
to move or act with speed; to rush (sometimes followed by "up"). [3 definitions] |
| hurt |
to cause pain, harm, or suffering to. [6 definitions] |
| hurtle |
to move with great speed and often with great noise. [2 definitions] |
| husband |
a man who is married; the man to whom a woman is married. |
| hush |
"Be quiet." [5 definitions] |
| husk |
the dry outer covering of some seeds and fruits. [2 definitions] |
| husky1 |
big and strong. [2 definitions] |
| husky2 |
(often capitalized) a breed of dog. Huskies are strong, have thick fur, and are often raised to pull sleds in arctic regions. |
| hustle |
to work or go swiftly. [4 definitions] |
| hut |
a small house or shelter made of grass, mud, or logs. |
| hutch |
a pen or shelter for small animals such as rabbits. [2 definitions] |
| hyacinth |
a plant that bears tall stalks of colorful flowers that have a sweet smell. The hyacinth grows from a bulb and is related to the lily. |
| hybrid |
the offspring of two plants or animals that are of different species or breeds. |
| hydrant |
an upright pipe with a valve from which water can be drawn from a water main. |
| hydroelectric |
having to do with producing electricity by means of the energy created by moving water. |