| CANKERWORM | • cankerworm n. Either of two caterpillars, the larvae of geometrid moths, that are destructive to fruit, buds and leaves. • cankerworm n. (Figurative) A corrupting or destructive force. • CANKERWORM n. a larva that feeds on and destroys plants, esp. fruit. |
| CHAINWORKS | • chainworks n. A factory where chains are made. • CHAINWORK n. work looped or linked like a chain. |
| CHUCKWAGON | • chuckwagon n. Alternative form of chuck wagon. • chuck␣wagon n. (US, historical) A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, and used to prepare meals, as on a… • chuck␣wagon n. A sandwich composed of a piece of chicken-fried steak or a breaded beef patty, with typical toppings… |
| COCKSWAINS | • cockswains n. Plural of cockswain. • COCKSWAIN n. the steersman of a boat; a petty officer who has charge of a boat and its crew. |
| CRACKDOWNS | • crackdowns n. Plural of crackdown. • CRACKDOWN n. the taking of a firm action. |
| CROWNWORKS | • crownworks n. Plural of crownwork. • CROWNWORK n. the manufacture and fitting of artificial crowns for teeth. |
| FANCYWORKS | • fancyworks n. Plural of fancywork. • FANCYWORK n. ornamental needlework. |
| HORNWRACKS | • hornwracks n. Plural of hornwrack. • HORNWRACK n. a bryozoan of the genus Flustra. |
| KNOCKDOWNS | • knockdowns n. Plural of knockdown. • KNOCKDOWN n. the act of knocking down, as in boxing. |
| KNOCKWURST | • knockwurst n. Alternative spelling of knackwurst. • KNOCKWURST n. (German) a kind of highly seasoned sausage, also KNACKWURST. |
| OUTWICKING | • outwicking n. (Curling) The act of making a stone strike at an angle on the outer side of another. • OUTWICK v. to make such a stroke. |
| SHACKTOWNS | • shacktowns n. Plural of shacktown. • SHACKTOWN n. (Canadian) a community or section of a community composed of shacks or other temporary housing. |
| SMACKDOWNS | • smackdowns n. Plural of smackdown. • SMACKDOWN n. a chastisement or defeat. |
| SNOWFLECKS | • snowflecks n. Plural of snowfleck. • SNOWFLECK n. the snow bunting, also SNOWFLICK. |
| SNOWFLICKS | • snowflicks n. Plural of snowflick. • SNOWFLICK n. the snow bunting, also SNOWFLECK. |
| WITCHKNOTS | • WITCHKNOT n. a knot in hair supposedly tied by witches. |