English words: horned pie to horse-hung

300 English words, part 75 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words horned pie to horse-hung

horned pie noun: The hornbill (Bucerotidae)
horned poison noun: The plant Gastrolobium polystachyum.
horned poppy noun: Any of several plants of the genus Glaucium
horned pout noun: A catfish native to the eastern United States, the brown bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus.
horned puffin noun: A species of puffin, Fratercula corniculata, similar in appearance to the Atlantic puffin except with different bill colours and a significant fleshy "horn"...
horned rattlesnake noun: A sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)
horned screamer noun: Anhima cornuta, a South American bird, member of the family Anhimidae, with black upper parts, head and breast and white speckles on the crown, throat and...
horned snake noun: Synonym of horned viper (Cerastes cornutus)
horned sungem noun: Heliactin bilophus, a hummingbird of Bolivia, Brazil, and Suriname.
horned syllogism noun: A dilemma
horned toad noun: Synonym of horned frog.
horned violet noun: The flowering plant Viola cornuta.
horned viper noun: Cerastes spp., North African desert vipers.
hornedness noun: The condition of being horned.
hornel noun: A sand eel.
Hornell proper noun: A city in the town of Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York, United States.
Hornellsville proper noun: A town in Steuben County, New York, United States.
hornen adjective: Made of or consisting of horn; full of horns.
horner adjective, noun: Someone who works or deals in (animal) horn or horns.
Horner syndrome noun: Alternative form of Horner's syndrome.
Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction noun: A chemical reaction used in organic chemistry of stabilized phosphonate carbanions with aldehydes (or ketones) to produce predominantly E-alkenes.
Horner-Wittig reaction noun: Synonym of Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction.
hornerin noun: A protein present in the epidermis in response to a wound
hornero noun: Any of several species of passerine birds in the genus Furnarius, native to South America.
hörnesite noun: An arsenate mineral bearing magnesium.
hornet noun /ˈhɔː.nɪt/: Any large wasp of the genus Vespa, having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability to inflict a serious sting.
hornet fly noun: Any member of the genus Spilomyia of hoverflies (Syrphidae), many with coloring resembling that of hornets, some of which are predators of insect pests,...
hornet's nest noun: Alternative form of hornets' nest.
hornetlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hornet.
hornets' nest noun: A nest of hornets.
hornety adjective: Waspish; irascible.
Horney proper noun: A surname.
hornfels noun: Any of a series of contact metamorphic rocks that have been baked and indurated by the heat of intrusive igneous masses and rendered massive, hard,...
hornfelsed adjective: Modified to form a hornfels
hornfelsic adjective: Of or relating to hornfels.
hornfish noun: A garfish or sea needle.
hornfoot adjective: Having hoofs; hoofed.
hornful noun: The amount that a horn holds.
horngeld noun: A kind of tax on cattle.
horngry adjective /ˈhɔŋ.ɡɹi/: Pronunciation spelling of hungry.
hornguide noun: A part used in the fitting of axleboxes.
Hornick proper noun: A surname.
hornification noun: cornification
hornify verb: To make horny, or like horn in texture; to harden.
Hornigold proper noun: A surname.
hornily adverb: In a horny manner.
horniness noun: Quality of being horny, of having a texture like horn.
horning noun, verb: The activity of blowing the horn of a train.
hornish adjective: Somewhat like horn or a horn.
hornist noun: Someone who plays the horn (any of several kinds of musical instruments).
hornito noun: A low, oven-shaped mound, common in volcanic regions, emitting smoke and vapours from its sides and summit.
hornless adjective /ˈhɔːn.lɪs/: Without horns.
hornlessness noun: Absence of horns.
hornlet noun: A little horn or horn-like structure.
hornlike adjective: Projecting like a horn.
hornline noun: Collectively, the horn players of a band, especially a marching band
hornotine noun /ˈhɔː(ɹ)nətaɪn/: A yearling; a bird born in the current year.
hornowl noun: A horned owl.
hornpike noun: The garfish.
hornpipe noun, verb: A musical instrument consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals.
hornpiper noun: Someone who plays a hornpipe.
hornpipist noun: Synonym of hornpiper.
hornpout noun: Synonym of horned pout.
hornpox noun: abortive smallpox with an eruption like that of chickenpox
hornrimmed adjective: Alternative form of horn-rimmed.
hornrims noun: horn-rimmed spectacles
Hornsby proper noun: A habitational surname from Old Norse.
Hornsea proper noun: A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA2047).
Hornsey proper noun /ˈhɔːnzi/: A suburban area of London in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3089).
hornshark noun: Alternative form of horn shark.
hornsman noun: One who plays a horn.
hornsnake noun: A nonvenomous, semiaquatic snake, Farancia abacura, found in the southern United States. Its upperside is glossy black, and its underside is red and black.
Hornstein proper noun: A surname.
Hornstein-Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome noun: Synonym of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome.
Hornstein-Knickenberg syndrome noun: Synonym of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome.
hornstone noun: hornfels
hornswoggle noun, verb /ˈhɔːn.swɒɡ.əl/: To deceive or trick.
horntail noun: The wood wasp.
Hornung proper noun /ˈhɔːnʊŋ/: A surname from German.
hornussen noun: A Swiss sport in which a rubber ball is hit from a tee with a flexible stick onto a patch of turf, while the opposing team uses large paddles to prevent it...
hornweed noun: A plant of species Ceratophyllum demersum.
hornwork noun: A type of fortification consisting of a pair of demi-bastions with a curtain wall connecting them and with two long sides directed upon the faces of the...
hornworm noun: A caterpillar of a hawk moth that has a hornlike tail process.
hornwort noun: Any of certain bryophytes, of phylum Anthocerotophyta, with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a...
hornwrack noun: A bryozoan of the genus Flustra, especially species Flustra foliacea.
horny adjective, noun /ˈhɔːni/: Hard or bony, like an animal's horn.
horny goat weed noun: An Asian herb, of the genus Epimedium, used in traditional Chinese medicine for erectile dysfunction
horny-handed adjective /ˈhɔːniˌhændɪd/: Having hands that are horny (calloused) and tough from manual labour; hardhanded.
horny-handedly adverb: Done with hands that are tough and horny from manual labor.
horny-handedness noun: The quality of being horny-handed.
horny jail noun: A notional prison for people who are excessively sexual or lustful.
horny on main adjective: Unashamedly horny.
horny toad noun: Synonym of horned lizard, often especially the regal horned lizard.
hornyhanded adjective: Alternative form of horny-handed.
hornyhandedness noun: Alternative form of horny-handedness.
hornyhead noun: Any North American chubs of the genus Nocomis, especially Nocomis biguttatus.
hornyhead chub noun: Nocomis biguttatus, a small minnow of the northern central United States and Canada.
hornypost verb: To make a lustful or sexually explicit post on a social media platform or online discussion forum.
hornywink noun: A plover.
horo noun, prefix: A large cloak worn by Japanese warriors to protect against arrows.
horoball noun: A horosphere together with the space above it.
horocycle noun: A curve in hyperbolic geometry whose normals all converge asymptotically.
horocyclic adjective: Relating to a set of points that are all equidistant (keeping other coordinates constant) from some constant point.
horodisk noun: A horocyclic disk
horoeka noun /hoɹoʊˈikə/: The lancewood tree, Pseudopanax crassifolius.
horographer noun: A person who works in horography (the construction of devices to measure time).
horographic adjective: Relating to horography
horography noun: local history (in Ancient Greece) that involved the description of events
horohalinicum noun: A salinity zone (between 5% and 8% salt) that is supposed to mark the boundary between freshwater and marine organisms
horokaka noun: The plant Disphyma australe.
horol noun: Abbreviation of horology.
horologe noun /ˈhɔɹəˌloʊd͡ʒ/: Synonym of sundial or clock, a device or mechanism used to tell the hour of the day.
horologer noun: Synonym of horologist, a person skilled in horology, a maker or maintainer of timekeeping devices.
horologic adjective: Synonym of chronometric, of or related to horologia or horology.
horological adjective: Synonym of chronometric, of or related to horologia and horology.
horologically adverb: Synonym of chronometrically, in a horological way or by means of a horologium.
horologiographer noun: A clockmaker.
horologiographic adjective: Of or pertaining to horologiography.
horologiography noun: The scientific description of timepieces.
horologion noun /hɔɹəloʊd͡ʒiən/: A liturgical book containing the daily offices of the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic churches.
horologist noun: A person skilled in horology, particularly a person who makes or repairs timekeeping devices.
horologium noun /hɔɹəˈloʊd͡ʒiəm/: Synonym of chronometer or clock, a timekeeping device.
horologium florae noun: Synonym of flower clock.
horology noun: The art, science, and technology of making and maintaining timekeeping devices such as clocks, watches and sundials.
horomancer noun: A person who uses time magic or time-related divination.
horometer noun /həˈɹɒmɪtə(ɹ)/: An instrument for measuring time.
horometrical adjective: Relating to, or calculated by, horometry.
horometry noun /həˈɹɒmətɹi/: horology (the art or practice of measuring time).
Horonite noun: A designation given to Sanballat in the Book of Nehemiah, possibly meaning a person from what is now Huwara.
horonym noun: Alternative form of choronym.
horophile noun: A person who has a special interest in timekeeping devices.
horopito noun: Either of two plant species in the Pseudowintera genus.
horopter noun: For any system of binocular vision, a three-dimensional curve containing all points from which the light will converge into a single image.
horopteric adjective: Of or pertaining to the horopter.
horos noun: A stone marking a boundary in Ancient Greece.
horoscopal adjective: Relating to a horoscope.
horoscope noun /ˈhɒ.ɹə.skəʊp/: The position of the planets and stars at the moment of someone's birth; a diagram of such positions.
horoscoper noun: One versed in horoscopy; an astrologer.
horoscopic adjective: Relating to horoscopes.
horoscopical adjective: Relating to horoscopes.
horoscopist noun: One versed in horoscopy; an astrologer.
horoscopy noun: horoscope (aspect of the stars, or prediction)
horosphere noun: An n-1-dimensional hyperplane in hyperbolic n-dimensional space: it is (in the Poincaré disk) Euclidean-tangent at infinity to the boundary sphere or (in...
horospherical adjective: Of or pertaining to a horosphere
horotelic adjective: Of or relating to horotely.
horotely noun: Evolution of an organism at a normal rate.
Horovitz proper noun: A surname.
Horowhenua proper noun: A territorial district on the North Island of New Zealand.
Horowitz noun /ˈhɔɹ.ə.wɪts/: Ellipsis of Horowitz index.
Horowitz index noun: An assessment of lung function; the ratio of partial pressure of oxygen in blood (PaO2), and the fraction of oxygen in the inhaled air (FiO2).
Horowitz number noun: Synonym of Horowitz index.
Horowitz quotient noun: Synonym of Horowitz index.
Horowitz ratio noun: Synonym of Horowitz index.
Horowitzian adjective: Of or pertaining to Vladimir Horowitz (1903–1989), Russian-American classical virtuoso pianist.
Horqin noun: A member of the Mongolian Horqin tribe
Horr proper noun: A surname from German.
Horrell proper noun: A surname.
horrendous adjective /həˈɹɛndəs/: Extremely bad; awful; terrible.
horrendously adverb /həˈɹɛndəsli/: In a horrendous manner.
horrendousness noun: The quality of being horrendous.
horrent adjective: Standing upright, like bristles; bristled; bristly.
horribile auditu adverb /hɒˈɹɪbɪleɪ aʊˈdiːtuː/: Horrible to hear.
horribile dictu adverb: Horrible to say; horribly.
horribility noun: The quality of being horrible.
horrible adjective, noun /ˈhɒɹ.ɪ.bəl/: A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
horribleness noun: The property of being horrible.
horribly adverb /ˈhɒɹɪbli/: In a horrible way; very badly.
horrid adjective, adverb /ˈhɒ.ɹɪd/: Bristling, rough, rugged.
horridity noun: The quality of being horrid.
horridly adverb: In a horrid manner.
horridness noun: The quality of being horrid
horridsome adjective: Characteristically or typically horrid; horrendous
horrifiable adjective: Able to be horrified.
horrific adjective /həˈɹɪfɪk/: Causing horror; horrifying.
horrifical adjective: Of or pertaining to horror.
horrificality noun: The quality of being horrifical.
horrifically adverb: In a horrific manner.
horrificating adjective: Horrifying.
horrification noun /ˌhɒɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: The act of horrifying, or state of being horrified.
horrificity noun: The quality of being horrific.
horrificness noun: The quality of being horrific.
horrified adjective, verb: Struck with horror.
horrifiedly adverb: In a horrified manner.
horrifier noun: One who, or that which, horrifies.
horrify verb /ˈhɒɹɪfaɪ/: To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.
horrifying adjective, verb /ˈhɔːɹɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/: Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
horrifyingly adverb: In a horrifying manner.
Horrigan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
horrigible adjective: Horrible; awful.
horripilant adjective /həˈɹɪpɪlənt/: Synonym of horripilating.
horripilate verb /hɒˈɹɪpɪˌleɪt/: To bristle in fear or horror; to have goose bumps or goose pimples.
horripilated adjective, verb /hɒˌɹɪpɪˈleɪtɪd/: Bristling with fear or horror; with fur or hair standing on end.
horripilating adjective, verb /hɒˌɹɪpɪˈleɪtɪŋ/: Causing horripilation.
horripilation noun: A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc.
horripilatory adjective: Of, or relating to horripilation.
horrisonant adjective: Having an unpleasant sound.
horrisonous adjective: Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.
Horrocks proper noun: A surname.
Horrocks box noun: A kit for measuring the dose of chlorine to be used to sterilize a water supply.
Horrocksian adjective: Alternative form of Horroxian (“relating to the astronomer Jeremiah Horrocks”).
horror noun /ˈhɒɹə/: An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
horror autotoxicus noun: The now-discredited principle that the body will not harm itself by its own immune reactions.
horror chamber noun: chamber of horrors
horror film noun: Synonym of horror movie.
horror flick noun: Synonym of horror movie.
horror movie noun: A motion picture which entertains by horrifying or frightening the audience.
horror of horrors interjection, noun: Something that is among the most horrifying things imaginable.
horror punk noun: A genre of hardcore punk with influences from Gothic rock, characterized by a lyrical connection to horror movies.
horror show noun: A horror movie or television show or other performance which depicts gruesome, horrible, or disgusting events, especially in a vividly visual manner.
horror story noun: A fictional narrative of horrifying and often supernatural events.
horror-stricken adjective: Horror-struck.
horror-struck adjective: Horrified so as to be overwhelmed or incapacitated.
horror-thriller noun: A type of film that blends the horror and thriller genres.
horror vacui noun /ˈhɒɹ.ə ˈvæ.kjuː.aɪ/: The Aristotelian principle that there are no vacuums in nature.
horrorcore noun: A subgenre of hip-hop music with horror-themed lyrics and imagery.
horrored adjective: Horrified.
horrorfest noun: A situation, event, film, etc. that is full of horror.
horrorful adjective: Full of horror.
horrorist noun: A writer of horror.
horrorize verb: To fill with horror.
horrorless adjective: Without horror.
horrormeister noun: A person renowned for producing works in the horror genre.
horrormonger noun: A person who peddles horror, or horrific tales.
horrormongering noun: The peddling of horror, or horrific tales.
horrorous adjective: horrifying
horrorscape noun: A horrific landscape.
horrorscope noun: An adverse horoscope.
horrorshow noun: Alternative form of horror show.
horrorsome adjective /ˈhɔɹɚsəm/: Characterised or marked by horror.
horrorstricken adjective: Alternative spelling of horror-stricken.
horrorstruck adjective: Alternative form of horror-struck.
horrorthon noun: A screening of several horror movies back to back.
horrorzine noun: A magazine that publishes horror stories.
Horrox proper noun: A surname.
Horroxian adjective: Of or relating to Jeremiah Horrocks (1618–1641), English astronomer.
horry adjective: impure; unclean; disgustingly dirty; foul
hors categorie noun: The toughest category of climbs, tougher than category 1. One of six categories of climbs, HC, 1, 2, 3, 4, and not classified; not classified being the easiest.
hors d'oeuvre noun /ˌɔːˈdɜːv/: A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.
hors d'œuvre noun: Alternative spelling of hors d'oeuvre.
hors de combat adjective: Out of action; disabled; no longer able to fight.
hors-texte adjective: Occupying a full page by itself, rather than among the prose (such as a full-page image).
Horsburgh proper noun: A surname.
horse noun, verb /hɔːs/: A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.
horse about verb: Synonym of horse around.
horse and buggy noun: A horse and carriage.
horse and carriage noun: A light, simple, two-person carriage of the late 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries, drawn usually by one or sometimes by two horses.
horse and cart noun: A cart, pulled by a horse and driven by a driver, used for transporting goods.
horse and foot adverb, noun: All the troops, all the army, all forces.
horse and hattock interjection: A call that invokes the fairies to transport someone or something.
horse and rabbit stew noun: A mixture of the crude and the delicate in grossly unequal quantities, with the crude overwhelmingly dominant.
horse ant noun: Any ant of the species Formica rufa.
horse apple noun: Alternative form of horseapple.
horse apples noun: Horse excrement.
horse archer noun: A cavalryman armed with a bow.
horse armor noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see horse, armor.; armor worn by a horse.
horse around verb: To engage in horseplay.
horse artillery noun: Field artillery with comparatively light guns and the gunners mounted on horses.
horse bean noun: A broad bean (Vicia faba var. equina),
horse-bee noun: Synonym of nitter.
horse-bell noun: A bell attached to a horse so that it may be easily located, or for aesthetic reasons.
horse blanket noun: A blanket placed underneath the saddle of a horse.
horse blob noun: Synonym of cowslip.
horse-block noun: A platform or steps used for getting on or off a horse or, in modern times, sometimes a vehicle.
horse bot fly noun: Any of a group of flies, Gasterophilinae, that are parasitic to equines.
horse box noun: Alternative form of horsebox.
horse boy noun: Synonym of stable boy.
horse brass noun: A brass plaque used to decorate horse harness gear.
horse-bread noun: A type of bread consisting of beans and bran for horses to consume as feed.
horse-breaker noun: A person who tames or breaks in horses or trains them to follow orders of the owner.
horse bun noun: A horse's dropping.
horse bus noun: A horse-drawn omnibus.
horse butcher noun: One who kills horses, especially for food.
horse car noun: Alternative form of horsecar.
horse cart noun: Alternative form of horsecart.
horse chestnut noun /ˌhɔːs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/: Any of several tree species of genus Aesculus, especially Aesculus hippocastanum, common in temperate northern hemisphere.
horse collar noun, verb: A part of a horse's harness that is used to distribute the load around its neck and shoulders when pulling a wagon or plough.
horse comb noun /ˈhɔːsˌkəʊm/: A comb used by horse groomers for combing the mane and tail of horses.
horse crab noun: Any member of the species Portunus trituberculatus of crabs.
horse doovers noun: Alternative form of horse's doovers.
horse-drawn adjective: Pulled along by one or more horses.
horse-drench noun: A dose of medicine for a horse.
horse engine noun: Synonym of horse power (“machine driven by a horse”).
horse-faced adjective: Having a long face.
horse fair noun: A fair where people meet to buy and sell horses.
horse fame noun: The state of being horse famous (i.e. famous or influential within the brony fandom).
horse famous adjective: Influential or famous within the brony fandom subculture.
horse ferry noun: A watercraft powered by horses or mules, generally using a treadmill.
horse fly noun: Alternative form of horsefly.
horse gentian noun: Any of the genus Triosteum of flowering plants, especially Triosteum perfoliatum
horse girl noun: A girl or woman who has an enthusiasm for horses, particularly to an obsessive degree.
horse-godmother noun: A fat clumsy woman.
horse gram noun: A plant with edible beans, native to southern India, Macrotyloma uniflorum (in older literature Dolichos uniflorus or Dolichos biflorus), grown as a minor...
horse guard noun: Ellipsis of horse guard wasp.
horse guard wasp noun: A large sand wasp (Stictia carolina) of the eastern United States which preys primarily on horseflies.
horse head fiddle noun: Alternative form of horsehead fiddle.
horse-heal noun: Alternative spelling of horseheal.
horse-hoarse merger noun /hoɹs ˈhoɹs ˌmɝdʒɚ/: A phonemic merger of /ɔɹ/ and /oɹ/, so that pairs of words such as horse and hoarse, war and wore, for and four, etc become homophones.
horse hockey interjection, noun: Horse excrement.
horse hoe noun: A horse-drawn cultivator, a tool for hoeing by draft (cultivating), resembling a small plough.
horse-hung adjective: Having a large penis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under H: 32,288 words, in 108 parts.