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hyperon |
Noun
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any baryon that is not a nucleon |
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headland |
Noun
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a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) |
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hypothetical creature |
Noun
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a creature that has not been observed but is hypothesized to exist |
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hornet's nest |
Noun
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habitation for wasps or hornets |
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hornet's nest |
Noun
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a highly contentious or hazardous situation |
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hornets' nest |
Noun
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habitation for wasps or hornets |
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hornets' nest |
Noun
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a highly contentious or hazardous situation |
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hobbit |
Noun
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an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with hairy feet |
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hellhound |
Noun
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(Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades |
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hellhound |
Noun
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a very evil man |
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houri |
Noun
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(Islam) one of the dark-eyed virgins of perfect beauty believed to live with the blessed in Paradise |
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houri |
Noun
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a voluptuously beautiful young woman |
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hypostasis of Christ |
Noun
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any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united |
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habitant |
Noun
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a person who inhabits a particular place |
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helper |
Noun
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a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) |
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helper |
Noun
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a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
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honky |
Noun
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(slang) offensive names for a White man |
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honkey |
Noun
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a slang and offensive name for a white man |
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honkie |
Noun
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(slang) offensive names for a White man |
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hymie |
Noun
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(ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew |
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histrion |
Noun
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a theatrical performer |
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hussy |
Noun
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a woman adulterer |
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hostile witness |
Noun
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a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party |
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hotshot |
Noun
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someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
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Hun |
Noun
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offensive term for a person of German descent |
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hierarch |
Noun
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a senior clergyman and dignitary |
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hierarch |
Noun
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a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy |
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high priest |
Noun
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a senior clergyman and dignitary |
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high priest |
Noun
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a preeminent authority or major proponent of a movement or doctrine |
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hirer |
Noun
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a person responsible for hiring workers |
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hitter |
Noun
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(baseball) a ballplayer who is batting |
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hitter |
Noun
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someone who hits |
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head honcho |
Noun
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an important influential person |
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hooligan |
Noun
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a cruel and brutal fellow |
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hazan |
Noun
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the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos |
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headwaiter |
Noun
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a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers |
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heart specialist |
Noun
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a specialist in cardiology |
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heart surgeon |
Noun
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a specialist in cardiology |
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henchman |
Noun
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someone who assists in a plot |
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haberdasher |
Noun
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a merchant who sells men's clothing |
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heavyweight |
Noun
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a person of exceptional importance and reputation |
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heavyweight |
Noun
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a very large person |
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heavyweight |
Noun
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a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds |
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heavyweight |
Noun
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a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds |
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heavyweight |
Noun
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an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds |
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handler |
Noun
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(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team |
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handler |
Noun
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an agent who handles something or someone |
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handler |
Noun
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one who trains or exhibits animals |
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hundred-percenter |
Noun
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an extreme bellicose nationalist |
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hatcheck girl |
Noun
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a female checker |