| EARTHWARDS | • earthwards adj. Towards the earth; earthward. • earthwards adv. Towards the earth; earthward. • EARTHWARDS adv. in the direction of the earth, also EARTHWARD. |
| EARTHWORKS | • earthworks n. Plural of earthwork. • EARTHWORK n. a fortification of earth. |
| EARTHWORMS | • earthworms n. Plural of earthworm. • EARTHWORM n. the common worm. |
| FRESHWATER | • freshwater adj. Living in fresh water. • freshwater adj. Consisting of fresh water. • freshwater adj. (Nautical) Unskilled as a seaman. |
| GRAYWETHER | • graywether n. Alternative form of greywether. • GRAYWETHER n. a sandstone boulder of South England, also GREYWETHER. |
| HARROWMENT | • HARROWMENT n. the act of harrowing (the soil). |
| HEARTWATER | • heartwater n. Ehrlichiosis. • HEARTWATER n. a fatal tick-borne viral disease of cattle, sheep and goats. |
| HEARTWORMS | • heartworms n. Plural of heartworm. • HEARTWORM n. a filarial worm that is a parasite esp. in the hearts of dogs. |
| HETHERWARD | • HETHERWARD adv. (Spenser) hitherward, also HITHERWARD, HITHERWARDS. |
| HITHERWARD | • hitherward adv. (Archaic) Toward this place. • HITHERWARD adv. (archaic) toward this place; hither, also HETHERWARD, HITHERWARDS. |
| NETHERWARD | • netherward adj. Of or pertaining to the downward or lower part of something; lower; bottom. • netherward adj. Lowly. • netherward adv. Downward. |
| OVERTHWART | • overthwart prep. (Archaic, UK dialect) From one side to the other of. • overthwart adv. (Archaic) From side to side. • overthwart adj. (Obsolete) Having a transverse position; placed or situated across; hence, opposite. |
| RESTHARROW | • restharrow n. Any of various species of small shrubs making up the genus Ononis, especially Ononis repens, which has pink flowers. • rest-harrow n. Alternative spelling of restharrow. • RESTHARROW n. a wild flower. |
| SHEARWATER | • shearwater n. Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and… • shearwater n. (By extension) Any of the entire family Procellariidae, including certain of the petrels. • SHEARWATER n. a gull-like oceanic bird of the petrel family. |
| THREADWORM | • threadworm n. A parasitic roundworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, which causes strongyloidiasis. • threadworm n. (UK, Australia) The pinworm. • THREADWORM n. any long, slender nematode worm, esp. the pinworm and filaria. |
| WEATHERERS | • WEATHERER n. one who weathers. |
| WHEREAFTER | • whereafter adv. (Formal) After which time or event. • WHEREAFTER adv. after which. |
| WITHDRAWER | • withdrawer n. One who withdraws. • WITHDRAWER n. one who withdraws. |