channid
Any member of the family Channidae of snakeheads.

channids
plural of channid

chanpuru
An Okinawan stir-fry dish, generally of tofu combined with a vegetable, meat, or fish.

char
To burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.
To burn (something) severely, so as to blacken it.
To burn (something) slightly or superficially so as to affect colour.

characin
Any of many diverse fish, of the order Characiformes, related to the carp and catfish and including the tetra, which were formerly all included in the family Characidae.

characins
plural of characin

charburger
A charbroiled burger

charburgers
plural of charburger

charcharhinid
Misspelling of carcharhinid.

chare
Alternative form of char ("turn, task, chore, worker").
A narrow lane or passage between houses in a town.

charismatics
plural of charismatic

charr
Alternative spelling of char (fish)

charrs
plural of charr

chars
third-person singular simple present indicative of char

chaser
Something or someone who chases.
A horse trained for steeplechasing; a steeplechaser.
A hunter (a horse bred and trained for use in hunting).
A drink consumed after another of a different kind.
Someone who follows logs out of the forest in order to signal a yarder engineer to stop them if they become fouled
One who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
A piece of music played after a performance while the audience leaves.
A long piece of flexible wire used to draw an electrical cable through a wall cavity.
One of a series of adjacent light bulbs that cycle on and off to give the illusion of movement.
A person who guards military prisoners on fatigue duty; a prison guard.
A person who is attracted to and seeks out sexual partners with a particular quality, usually in a fetishistic manner.
A person who is attracted to and seeks out sexual partners with a particular quality, usually in a fetishistic manner.
A person who is attracted to and seeks out sexual partners with a particular quality, usually in a fetishistic manner.
In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
Any dragonfly of family Libellulidae.

chasers
plural of chaser

chasil
The caterpillar form of a locust

chasils
plural of chasil

chasmoendolith
Any endolith that inhabits a cleft (chasm) in a rock

chasmoendoliths
plural of chasmoendolith

chauri
Alternative form of chowry.

chauris
plural of chauri

chavender
A chub (fish).

chavenders
plural of chavender

chawarma
Alternative spelling of shawarma.

chawarmas
plural of chawarma

chebec
Alternative form of xebec.

chebecs
plural of chebec

checkerspot
Any of a group of butterflies of the subfamily Nymphalinae whose wings bear a checkered, spotted pattern.

checkerspots
plural of checkerspot

cheeker
A rubber ring that holds the bit high in the horse's mouth.
A butcher who specifically processes cheek meat.

cheekers
plural of cheeker

cheeper
An immature bird.

cheepers
plural of cheeper

cheggie
A conker (horse-chestnut used in a game).

cheggies
plural of cheggie

chegoe
Dated form of chigoe.

chegoes
plural of chegoe

chegre
Dated form of chigoe.

chegres
plural of chegre

cheiloceratid
Any Ammonite in the family Cheiloceratidae.

cheiloceratids
plural of cheiloceratid

cheilostomatan
Any member of the Cheilostomatida order of bryozoans.

cheilostoms
plural of cheilostom

cheirogaleid
Any lemur in the family Cheirogaleidae.

cheirogaleids
plural of cheirogaleid

cheirogaleiid
Alternative form of cheirogaleid.

cheirogaleiids
plural of cheirogaleiid

cheironym
An unofficial, unpublished name of an organism

cheironyms
plural of cheironym

cheiropompholyx
pompholyx affecting the hand

cheiropter
bat (any of the Cheiroptera).

cheiropters
plural of cheiropter

cheirurid
Any trilobite in the family Cheiruridae.

cheirurids
plural of cheirurid

chela
A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.

chelae
plural of chela

chelah
Obsolete form of chela (“disciple”).

chelahs
plural of chelah

chelas
plural of chela

chele
plural of chela

chelev
Certain animal fats that the Torah prohibits Jews and Israelites from eating.

chelicerates
plural of chelicerate

chelid
Any turtle in the family Chelidae.

chelids
plural of chelid

cheliped
A leg bearing a chela, or pincer-like claw.

chelipeds
plural of cheliped

chelipod
Misspelling of cheliped.

chelonid
Any member of the family Cheloniidae of sea turtles.

chelonids
plural of chelonid

chelydre
A fetid water snake.

chelydres
plural of chelydre

chelydrid
Any turtle in the family Chelydridae.

chelydrids
plural of chelydrid

chelyid
Alternative form of chelid.

chelyids
plural of chelyid

chemolithoheterotroph
Any chemolithoheterotrophic organism

chemolithoheterotrophs
plural of chemolithoheterotroph

chemoorganoheterotroph
Any chemoorganoheterotrophic organism

chemoorganoheterotrophs
plural of chemoorganoheterotroph

chemoorganotroph
Any chemoorganotrophic organism.

chemoorganotrophs
plural of chemoorganotroph

chemosymbiont
An organism involved in chemosymbiosis

chemosymbionts
plural of chemosymbiont

chendol
Alternative form of cendol.

chenet
fire dog, andiron

chenets
plural of chenet

chenopod
Any member of the subfamily Chenopodioideae (the main part of the sometime family Chenopodiaceae); a goosefoot.

chenopods
plural of chenopod

cherry salmon
The masu, Oncorhynchus masou.

cherrystone
Ellipsis of cherrystone clam, a hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) that has grown to a size within a certain range, being larger than a countneck, littleneck or topneck but smaller than a quahog.
Synonym of cherry pit.

cherrystones
plural of cherrystone

cheth
Alternative spelling of heth.

cheths
plural of cheth

chetotaxy
Alternative form of chaetotaxy.

chevaline
Horse meat.

cheven
A river fish, the chub.

chevin
A chub (fish).

chevins
plural of chevin

chevon
The meat of a goat.

chevreuil
A roe deer, a roebuck.

chevreuils
plural of chevreuil

chewre
Obsolete spelling of char.

chewres
plural of chewre

cheyla
Obsolete form of chela (“disciple”).

cheylas
plural of cheyla

chiastoneury
streptoneury

chickabiddies
plural of chickabiddy

chickabiddy
A chicken or similar bird.
Term of endearment for a young child or loved one.

chickaree
A small squirrel, one of the species of Tamiasciurus, that lives in evergreen forests of North America.

chicken from hell
An extinct theropod dinosaur of species Anzu wyliei.

chicken snake
Any of various North American colubrid snakes.

chicken turtle
An uncommon freshwater turtle, of species Deirochelys reticularia, found in the southeast of the United States, similar in appearance to the eastern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta picta), but with an unusually long, striped neck, a yellow stripe on each of its legs and a net-like pattern on its carapace.

chickenhawk
Any of the North American hawk species (Cooper's hawk, sharp-shinned hawk and red-tailed hawk), or counterparts elsewhere, mistakenly believed to be pests.
A draft dodger, especially in the Vietnam War, who nonetheless currently supports United States overseas military engagements.
An older, usually more powerful man who preys on adolescent boys for sex.

chickenhawks
plural of chickenhawk

chickhood
The period of being a chick (young bird).

chicklet
A small or young chick.
A young woman.

chicklets
plural of chicklet

chigoe
A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans, whose females burrow under the skin of animals, including humans, and lay their eggs, causing strong irritation and sores.

chigoes
plural of chigoe

chigre
Dated form of chigoe.

chigres
plural of chigre

chikuwa
A tube-shaped fish-paste cake from Japan.

chileate
Any member of the Chileata class of extinct brachiopods.

chileates
plural of chileate

chiles
plural of chile

chilihueque
A dubious species of domesticated south American mammal, †Lama araucana, possibly a hybrid of llama and guanaco, of the Andes, extinct since the 19th century

chilihueques
plural of chilihueque