| ANHINGA | • anhinga n. (Zoology) Synonym of darter: any bird of the genus Anhinga. • anhinga n. (Zoology) A fish-eating bird (Anhinga anhinga) of North America with a thin, pointed bill and a long, thin neck. • Anhinga prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Anhingidae – the snakebirds or darters. |
| HAINING | • haining v. Present participle of hain. • haining n. (Obsolete or dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A hain or enclosure. • HAINING n. an enclosure. |
| HANDGUN | • handgun n. A small gun with a relatively short barrel, designed to be held and operated with a single hand. • HANDGUN n. a gun that can be held and fired in one hand. |
| HANDING | • handing v. Present participle of hand. • handing n. The act by which something is handed to somebody. • HAND v. to present with the extremity of the arm below the wrist. |
| HANGING | • hanging v. Present participle of hang. • hanging adj. Suspended. • hanging adj. (Chess, of a piece) Unprotected and exposed to capture. |
| HANGMAN | • hangman n. (Countable) An executioner responsible for hanging criminals. • hangman n. Someone responsible for hanging pictures and other artworks in a gallery, museum etc. • hangman n. (Uncountable, games) A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing… |
| HANGMEN | • hangmen n. Plural of hangman. • HANGMAN n. an executioner. |
| HANKING | • hanking v. Present participle of hank. • HANK v. to catch, as on a loop. |
| HANTING | • HANT v. to haunt. |
| HOUNGAN | • houngan n. A (male) voodoo priest. • HOUNGAN n. a voodoo priest, also HUNGAN. |
| HUNGANS | • HUNGAN n. a voodoo priest, also HOUNGAN. |
| NIHONGA | • nihonga n. Paintings made in a traditional Japanese style, typically executed with brushes on washi paper or silk. • NIHONGA n. (Japanese) a Japanese style of painting, using bright colours and traditional images. |
| TANGHIN | • tanghin n. A poison obtained from the kernels of the plant Cerbera manghas (syn. Tanghinia venenifera) from Madagascar. • TANGHIN n. (Malagasy) a Madagascan poison formerly used to test the guilt of someone suspected of a crime. |
| UNHANGS | • unhangs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unhang. • UNHANG v. to detach from a hanging support. |