| ACCREWING | • accrewing v. Present participle of accrew. • ACCREW v. (Spenser) to accrue. |
| ACKNOWING | • acknowing v. Present participle of acknow. • ACKNOW v. (obsolete) to recognize, acknowledge. |
| BACKSWING | • backswing n. (Sports) The preparatory stroke preceding that which produces contact with the target. Normally associated… • backswing v. To swing backward. • BACKSWING n. the first stage in a swing of a club, racket, etc. in which it is swung back and away from the ball. |
| CLEARWING | • clearwing n. Any of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings. • clearwing n. Any of various nymphalid butterflies, usually of the tribe Ithomiini, that have transparent wings. • CLEARWING n. a transparent-winged moth of the family Sesiidae, often resembling wasps. |
| CLINGWRAP | • clingwrap n. Clingfilm. • cling-wrap n. Alternative form of clingwrap. • cling␣wrap n. Alternative form of clingwrap. |
| COWABUNGA | • cowabunga interj. (Slang, originally US, usually humorous) Expressing amazement, enthusiasm, or joy. • COWABUNGA interj. an interjection used to express delight or satisfaction. |
| COWARDING | • cowarding v. Present participle of coward. • COWARD v. to weaken the courage of, make afraid. |
| CRAWLINGS | • crawlings n. Plural of crawling. • CRAWLING n. the act of crawling. |
| CURRAWONG | • currawong n. Any of the three species, and several subspecies, of large, mainly black, predatory passerine birds… • CURRAWONG n. (Native Australian) an Australian crow-like bird with a resounding call. |
| DECLAWING | • declawing v. Present participle of declaw. • declawing n. (Veterinary medicine) The surgical removal of claws. • DECLAW v. to remove the claws of. |
| LACEWINGS | • lacewings n. Plural of lacewing. • LACEWING n. any one of several species of neuropterous insects of the genus Chrysopa and allied genera. |
| SCRAWBING | • SCRAWB v. to scrape with or as with claws. |
| SCRAWLING | • scrawling v. Present participle of scrawl. • scrawling n. Something scrawled. • SCRAWLING adj. of writing, hasty, illegible. |
| SCRAWMING | • scrawming v. Present participle of scrawm. • SCRAWM v. (dialect) to scratch, also SCRAB, SCRAT, SCRATTLE. |
| SCRAWPING | • SCRAWP v. (dialect) to scratch the skin to relieve itching, also SCRORP. |
| THWACKING | • thwacking v. Present participle of thwack. • thwacking n. The action or sound of a thwack; a beating. • THWACKING n. the act of thwacking. |
| WAUCHTING | • wauchting v. Present participle of waucht. • WAUCHT v. (Scots) to drink in large draughts, also WAUGHT. |
| WHACKINGS | • whackings n. Plural of whacking. • WHACKING n. a beating. |
| WINGBACKS | • wingbacks n. Plural of wingback. • wing-backs n. Plural of wing-back. • wing␣backs n. Plural of wing back. |
| WINGCHAIR | • wingchair n. Alternative form of wing chair. • wing␣chair n. A chair with a high back from which project small side pieces, originally to protect from draught. • WINGCHAIR n. a chair with forward projections from the back. |