Words in the W Category

wood stork stands for American stork resembling the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill ,inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics, Old World wood ibis

Waslaw Nijinsky stands for Russian dancer considered by many to be the greatest dancer of the 20th century (1890-1950)

wrong ‘un stands for a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way

wash-hand stand stands for furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand” is a British term

wall in stands for enclose with a wall

weedy stands for having unattractive thinness, abounding with or resembling weeds

wall germander stands for European perennial subshrub with red-purple or bright rose flowers with red and white spots

wader stands for any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food

walk in stands for enter by walking

well out stands for flow freely and abundantly

whirlpool stands for a powerful circular current of water (usually the resulting of conflicting tides), flow in a circular current, of liquids

wandering(a) stands for of a path e.g.

whelk stands for large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell, large marine snail much used as food in Europe, gather whelk

weapon stands for any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting, a means of persuading or arguing

water project stands for making an area of water more useful

wild bergamot stands for any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda

white ash stands for spreading American ash with leaves pale green or silvery beneath and having hard brownish wood, small to medium-sized tree of Australia and Tasmania having smooth white to light-grey bark shedding in patches or strips

whatever may come stands for in spite of all obstacles

Wisteria frutescens stands for an eastern United States native resembling the cultivated Japanese wisteria having pale purple-lilac flowers

white hellebore stands for North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes

with competence stands for in a competent capable manner

woman’s doctor stands for a specialist in gynecology

white chocolate stands for a blend of cocoa butter and milk solids and sugar and vanilla

weak force stands for (physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of radioactive decay

Will Keith Kellog stands for United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn

wood aster stands for any of several asters of eastern North America usually growing in woods

windswept stands for open to or swept by wind

world-class stands for ranking above all others

work surface stands for a horizontal surface for supporting objects used in working or playing games

webbing clothes moth stands for moth that forms a web in which it lives

William Jennings Bryan stands for United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925)

wry stands for humorously sarcastic or mocking, disdainfully or ironically humorous ,scornful and mocking, bent to one side

wheat beer stands for a general name for beers made from wheat by top fermentation

wheat future stands for wheat bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date

wardership stands for the position of warder

wearying stands for producing exhaustion

whaling ship stands for a ship engaged in whale fishing

waggishly stands for in a waggish manner

washed-up stands for doomed to extinction

white campion stands for bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx

wall tent stands for a canvas tent with four vertical walls

western red-backed salamander stands for salamander of the Pacific coast of North America

weatherproof stands for make resistant to bad weather, able to withstand exposure to weather without damage

whistling stands for the act of whistling a tune, the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle, the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture

weld stands for a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together, United States abolitionist (1803-1895), European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye ,naturalized in North America, unite closely or intimately, join together by heating

watercress stands for cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams, any of several water-loving cresses, of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green

wood pewee stands for small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America

waterleaf family stands for perennial woodland herbs

week from Monday stands for a time period of a week or more

wrenching stands for causing great physical or mental suffering