grub | (noun) a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects | - |
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(noun) informal terms for a meal | Synonyms: chow, chuck, eats |
grubbiness | (noun) the state of being grimy | Synonyms: griminess |
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grubby | (noun) small sculpin of the coast of New England | Synonyms: Myxocephalus aenaeus |
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grubstake | (noun) funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits | - |
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grudge | (noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | Synonyms: grievance, score |
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gruel | (noun) a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) | - |
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gruesomeness | (noun) the quality of being ghastly | Synonyms: ghastliness, grimness, luridness |
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gruffness | (noun) a throaty harshness | Synonyms: hoarseness, huskiness |
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(noun) an abrupt discourteous manner | Synonyms: abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, shortness |
grugru | (noun) tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts | Synonyms: Acrocomia aculeata, gri-gri, grugru palm, macamba |
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grumble | (noun) a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | Synonyms: grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering |
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(noun) a loud low dull continuous noise | Synonyms: grumbling, rumble, rumbling |
grumbler | (noun) a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | Synonyms: bellyacher, complainer, crybaby, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner |
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grumbling | (noun) a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | Synonyms: grumble, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering |
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(noun) a loud low dull continuous noise | Synonyms: grumble, rumble, rumbling |
grume | (noun) a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells | Synonyms: blood clot |
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(noun) a thick viscous liquid | - |
grummet | (noun) fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines | Synonyms: cringle, eyelet, grommet, loop |
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grump | (noun) a bad-tempered person | Synonyms: churl, crank, crosspatch, grouch |
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grumpiness | (noun) a fussy and eccentric disposition | Synonyms: contrariness, crankiness, crotchetiness |
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grunge | (noun) anything regarded as making something unclean | Synonyms: dirt, filth, grease, grime, soil, stain |
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grunt | (noun) medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught | - |
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(noun) the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs | Synonyms: oink |
(noun) an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker | - |
grunter | (noun) domestic swine | Synonyms: hog, pig, squealer, Sus scrofa |
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(noun) a person who grunts | - |