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44 Words That Start With HOO

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hooch (noun) an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor Synonyms: hootch
hood (noun) (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
(noun) protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine Synonyms: bonnet, cowl, cowling
(noun) a headdress that protects the head and face
(noun) the folding roof of a carriage
(noun) metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes Synonyms: exhaust hood
(noun) (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
(noun) a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera Synonyms: lens hood
(noun) (slang) a neighborhood or community Synonyms: 'hood
(noun) a protective covering that is part of a plant Synonyms: cap
(noun) an aggressive and violent young criminal Synonyms: goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie
(verb) cover with a hood
hoodlum (noun) an aggressive and violent young criminal Synonyms: goon, hood, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie
hoodmold (noun) a protective drip that is made of stone Synonyms: dripstone, hoodmould
hoodmould (noun) a protective drip that is made of stone Synonyms: dripstone, hoodmold
hoodoo (noun) a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers Synonyms: fetich, fetish, juju, voodoo
(noun) something believed to bring bad luck
(noun) a practitioner of voodoo
(noun) (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock
(verb) bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune
hoodooism (noun) a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities Synonyms: vodoun, voodoo, voodooism
hoodwink (verb) conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end Synonyms: bamboozle, lead by the nose, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, snow
(verb) influence by slyness Synonyms: beguile, juggle
hooey (noun) senseless talk Synonyms: poppycock, stuff, stuff and nonsense
hoof (noun) the foot of an ungulate mammal
(noun) the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals
(verb) dance in a professional capacity
(verb) walk Synonyms: foot, hoof it, leg it
hoofed (adjective) having or resembling hoofs Synonyms: hooved, ungulate, ungulated
hoofer (noun) a professional dancer Synonyms: stepper
hoofing (noun) dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures Synonyms: step dancing
hooflike (adjective) resembling a hoof; especially having the horny texture of a hoof
hoofprint (noun) a visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an animal Synonyms: hoof-mark, hoof mark
hook (noun) a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
(noun) a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer Synonyms: draw, hooking
(noun) a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket Synonyms: hook shot
(noun) a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
(noun) a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something Synonyms: claw
(noun) a catch for locking a door
(noun) anything that serves as an enticement Synonyms: bait, come-on, lure, sweetener
(noun) a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook Synonyms: crotchet
(verb) approach with an offer of sexual favors Synonyms: accost, solicit
(verb) entice and trap Synonyms: snare
(verb) secure with the foot
(verb) to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) Synonyms: addict
(verb) fasten with a hook
(verb) catch with a hook
(verb) hit with a hook
(verb) hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
(verb) make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle Synonyms: crochet
(verb) make off with belongings of others Synonyms: abstract, cabbage, filch, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe
(verb) take by theft Synonyms: cop, glom, knock off, snitch, thieve
(verb) rip off; ask an unreasonable price Synonyms: fleece, gazump, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge
hookah (noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water Synonyms: calean, chicha, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, water pipe
hooked (adjective) addicted to a drug Synonyms: dependant, dependent, drug-addicted, strung-out
(adjective) curved down like an eagle's beak Synonyms: aquiline
(adjective) having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold) Synonyms: hooklike
hooker (noun) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets Synonyms: floozie, floozy, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker
(noun) (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
(noun) a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)
hooking (noun) a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer Synonyms: draw, hook
hooklike (adjective) having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold) Synonyms: hooked
hooknose (noun) a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge Synonyms: Roman nose
hooks (noun) large strong hand (as of a fighter) Synonyms: maulers, meat hooks
hookup (noun) a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose Synonyms: assemblage
(noun) a device providing a connection between a power source and a user
hookworm (noun) parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts
(noun) infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin Synonyms: hookworm disease
hooky (noun) failure to attend (especially school) Synonyms: truancy
hooligan (noun) a cruel and brutal fellow Synonyms: bully, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo
hooliganism (noun) willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others Synonyms: malicious mischief, vandalism
hooman (noun) human, mispronounced for comic effect
hoop (noun) a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling Synonyms: ring
(noun) a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
(noun) a small arch used as croquet equipment Synonyms: wicket
(noun) horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball Synonyms: basket, basketball hoop
(verb) bind or fasten with a hoop
hoopla (noun) blatant or sensational promotion Synonyms: ballyhoo, hype, plug
hoopoe (noun) any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill Synonyms: hoopoo
hoopoo (noun) any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill Synonyms: hoopoe
hoops (noun) a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop Synonyms: basketball, basketball game
hoopskirt (noun) a skirt stiffened with hoops Synonyms: crinoline
hoopy (adjective) Neat, really together, knowing where one's towel is
hooray (noun) a victory cheer Synonyms: hurrah
hoosegow (noun) slang for a jail Synonyms: hoosgow
hoosgow (noun) slang for a jail Synonyms: hoosegow
hoot (noun) something of little value Synonyms: damn, darn, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's dam, tinker's damn
(noun) a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
(noun) a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt Synonyms: bird, boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort
(verb) to utter a loud clamorous shout
(verb) utter the characteristic sound of owls
hootch (noun) an illicitly distilled (and usually inferior) alcoholic liquor Synonyms: hooch
hooter (noun) nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes Synonyms: bird of Minerva, bird of night, owl
(noun) a device on an automobile for making a warning noise Synonyms: automobile horn, car horn, horn, motor horn
(noun) informal terms for the nose Synonyms: beak, honker, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snout
hooved (adjective) having or resembling hoofs Synonyms: hoofed, ungulate, ungulated
hoover (verb) clean with a vacuum cleaner Synonyms: vacuum-clean, vacuum

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