| DOOMWATCH | • doomwatch n. (Chiefly attributive) A pessimistic outlook on the future. • DOOMWATCH v. to keep an eye on the state of the environment. |
| EARTHWORM | • earthworm n. A worm that lives in the ground. • earthworm n. A worm of the family Lumbricidae, or, more generally, of the suborder Lumbricina. • earthworm n. (Figurative) A contemptible person; a groveller. |
| HAWKMOTHS | • hawkmoths n. Plural of hawkmoth. • hawk␣moths n. Plural of hawk moth. • HAWKMOTH n. a kind of large moth. |
| HEARTWORM | • heartworm n. (Veterinary medicine) A parasitic organism that afflicts dogs, the roundworm Dirofilaria immitis. • heartworm n. (Veterinary medicine) (uncountable) The condition caused by this organism. • HEARTWORM n. a filarial worm that is a parasite esp. in the hearts of dogs. |
| MARSHWORT | • marshwort n. A small, white-flowered plant, of the genus Apium, that grows in marshy habitats. • MARSHWORT n. a small umbelliferous marsh plant related to celery. |
| MATCHWOOD | • matchwood n. Wood, often in the form of splinters, suitable for making matches. • MATCHWOOD n. wood suitable for making matches; splinters or fragments. |
| MOUTHWASH | • mouthwash n. A liquid used to clean one’s mouth. • mouth␣wash n. Alternative spelling of mouthwash. • MOUTHWASH n. an antiseptic solution for cleansing the mouth and for gargling with. |
| SOMEWHATS | • somewhats n. Plural of somewhat. • SOMEWHAT n. an unspecified number or part. |
| SWITCHMAN | • switchman n. A person who operates railway switches which route trains onto rail tracks. • switchman n. A person whose job is to help in the switching of railcars in a railway yard. • SWITCHMAN n. a pointsman. |
| TAMWORTHS | • Tamworths n. Plural of Tamworth. • TAMWORTH n. a breed of long-bodied pigs with red-golden hair. |
| TOMAHAWKS | • tomahawks n. Plural of tomahawk. • tomahawks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tomahawk. • Tomahawks n. Plural of Tomahawk. |
| WARMOUTHS | • warmouths n. Plural of warmouth. • WARMOUTH n. an American freshwater bream. |
| WHEATGERM | • wheatgerm n. Alternative spelling of wheat germ. • wheat␣germ n. Embryo or nucleus of the wheat kernel. • WHEATGERM n. the vitamin-rich embryo of the wheat kernel. |
| WHEATMEAL | • wheatmeal n. Flour or meal derived from whole grains of wheat, often not finely ground. • WHEATMEAL n. wheat flour with some of the germ and bran removed. |
| WHEATWORM | • wheatworm n. Anguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat. • WHEATWORM n. a small nematode worm which attacks the grains of wheat in the ear. |
| WHITEBEAM | • whitebeam n. Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Sorbus subg. Aria, native to Eurasia, especially the common… • WHITEBEAM n. a small tree with leaves white and downy on the underside. |
| WHITEDAMP | • whitedamp n. A noxious mixture of gases formed by the combustion of coal, usually in an enclosed environment such as a mine. • WHITEDAMP n. a mixture of poisonous gases, esp. carbon monoxide, in a mine. |