| COASTWARDS | • coastwards adv. Towards the coast. • COASTWARDS adv. in the direction of the coast, also COASTWARD. |
| COWLSTAFFS | • cowlstaffs n. Plural of cowlstaff. • cowl-staffs n. Plural of cowl-staff. • COWLSTAFF n. a staff or pole on which a vessel is supported between two persons. |
| COWLSTAVES | • cowlstaves n. Plural of cowlstaff. • cowl-staves n. Plural of cowl-staff. • COWLSTAFF n. a staff or pole on which a vessel is supported between two persons. |
| JACKSTRAWS | • jackstraws n. Plural of jackstraw. • JACKSTRAW n. an effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence. |
| MUCKSWEATS | • MUCKSWEAT n. a profuse sweat. |
| NEWSCASTER | • newscaster n. (Broadcasting, journalism) One who delivers the news for broadcast on television, radio, etc; a newsreader. • NEWSCASTER n. one who reads news. |
| SCRAWLIEST | • scrawliest adj. Superlative form of scrawly: most scrawly. • SCRAWLY adj. written hastily or illegibly, also SCRIBBLY. |
| SCRAWNIEST | • scrawniest adj. Superlative form of scrawny: most scrawny. • SCRAWNY adj. extremely thin, also SCRANNY. |
| SHACKTOWNS | • shacktowns n. Plural of shacktown. • SHACKTOWN n. (Canadian) a community or section of a community composed of shacks or other temporary housing. |
| SHADOWCAST | • shadowcast n. The performance of a film by a group of amateurs at the same time as it is screened. • shadowcast v. To take part in such a performance. • SHADOWCAST v. in microscopy, to cast shadows of projecting parts of a specimen by exposing to a stream of a vapour of a heavy metal. |
| SKYWATCHES | • skywatches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skywatch. • SKYWATCH v. to observe the sky for heavenly bodies or aircraft. |
| TOWNSCAPES | • townscapes n. Plural of townscape. • TOWNSCAPE v. to design a town. |
| WAISTCOATS | • waistcoats n. Plural of waistcoat. • WAISTCOAT n. a garment, plain or ornamental, reaching to or below the waist and now sleeveless, worn by men at different periods under doublet, coat, jacket etc., also WESKIT. |
| WASHCLOTHS | • washcloths n. Plural of washcloth. • WASHCLOTH n. a piece of cloth used in washing, a dishcloth. |
| WATCHCASES | • watchcases n. Plural of watchcase. • WATCHCASE n. the case housing the mechanism of a watch. |
| WATCHGLASS | • watchglass n. Alternative form of watch glass. • watch␣glass n. (Chemistry) An item of glass laboratory equipment consisting of a simple, slightly concave circle of… • watch␣glass n. The glass covering of the face of a watch. |
| WATCHLISTS | • watchlists n. Plural of watchlist. • watchlists v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of watchlist. • watch␣lists n. Plural of watch list. |
| WATERCRESS | • watercress n. A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish. • watercress n. A similar plant, Nasturtium microphyllum. • water-cress n. Alternative spelling of watercress. |
| WEBCASTERS | • webcasters n. Plural of webcaster. • WEBCASTER n. one who broadcasts over the Internet. |
| WITCHGRASS | • witchgrass n. Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed. • witchgrass n. Couch grass (a European grass that spreads rapidly, Elymus repens). • witch␣grass n. Alternative form of witchgrass. |