Words that rhyme with cadaver

  • balaclava
    n 1: a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face [syn: balaclava, balaclava helmet]
  • bather
    n 1: a person who travels through the water by swimming; "he is not a good swimmer" [syn: swimmer, natator, bather] 2: a person who takes a bath
  • carver
    n 1: United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943) [syn: Carver, George Washington Carver] 2: makes decorative wooden panels [syn: woodcarver, carver] 3: an artist who creates sculptures [syn: sculptor, sculpturer, carver, statue maker] 4: someone who carves the meat [syn: cutter, carver]
  • cassava
    n 1: a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics [syn: cassava, cassava starch, manioc, manioca] 2: cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca [syn: cassava, manioc] 3: any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch [syn: cassava, casava]
  • chaffer
    v 1: wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); "Let's not haggle over a few dollars" [syn: haggle, higgle, chaffer, huckster] 2: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" [syn: chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit]
  • demisemiquaver
    n 1: a musical note having the time value of a thirty-second of a whole note [syn: thirty-second note, demisemiquaver]
  • disfavour
    n 1: the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king" [syn: disfavor, disfavour] 2: an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group [syn: disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval] v 1: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" [syn: disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour] [ant: advantage]
  • engraver
    n 1: a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching 2: a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
  • favour
    n 1: a feeling of favorable regard [syn: favor, favour] 2: an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season" [syn: favor, favour] 3: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor" [syn: favor, favour] 4: souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party [syn: party favor, party favour, favor, favour] 5: an act of gracious kindness [syn: favor, favour] v 1: treat gently or carefully [syn: favor, favour] 2: bestow a privilege upon [syn: privilege, favor, favour] 3: promote over another; "he favors his second daughter" [syn: prefer, favor, favour] 4: consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored" [syn: favor, favour]
  • flavour
    n 1: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason" [syn: spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell] 2: (physics) the six kinds of quarks [syn: flavor, flavour] 3: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang] v 1: lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it" [syn: season, flavor, flavour]
  • gaffer
    n 1: an elderly man [syn: old-timer, oldtimer, gaffer, old geezer, antique] 2: an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set 3: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss]
  • gather
    n 1: sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching [syn: gather, gathering] 2: the act of gathering something [syn: gather, gathering] v 1: assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" [syn: gather, garner, collect, pull together] [ant: distribute, spread] 2: collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room" [syn: meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather] 3: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up" [syn: accumulate, cumulate, conglomerate, pile up, gather, amass] 4: conclude from evidence; "I gather you have not done your homework" 5: draw together into folds or puckers [syn: gather, pucker, tuck] 6: get people together; "assemble your colleagues"; "get together all those who are interested in the project"; "gather the close family members" [syn: assemble, gather, get together] 7: draw and bring closer; "she gathered her shawl around her shoulders" 8: look for (food) in nature; "Our ancestors gathered nuts in the Fall" 9: increase or develop; "the peace movement gained momentum"; "the car gathers speed" [syn: gain, gather]
  • graver
    n 1: a tool used by an engraver [syn: graver, graving tool, pointel, pointrel]
  • guava
    n 1: small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit [syn: guava, strawberry guava, yellow cattley guava, Psidium littorale] 2: small tropical American shrubby tree; widely cultivated in warm regions for its sweet globular yellow fruit [syn: guava, true guava, guava bush, Psidium guajava] 3: tropical fruit having yellow skin and pink pulp; eaten fresh or used for e.g. jellies
  • hemidemisemiquaver
    n 1: a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note [syn: sixty-fourth note, hemidemisemiquaver]
  • java
    n 1: an island in Indonesia to the south of Borneo; one of the world's most densely populated regions 2: a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans; "he ordered a cup of coffee" [syn: coffee, java] 3: a platform-independent object-oriented programming language
  • kava
    n 1: an alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub [syn: kava, kavakava]
  • larva
    n 1: the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
  • lather
    n 1: the froth produced by soaps or detergents [syn: soapsuds, suds, lather] 2: agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams" [syn: fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither] 3: a workman who puts up laths 4: the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse) v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced" [syn: flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce] 2: form a lather; "The shaving cream lathered" 3: exude sweat or lather; "this unfit horse lathers easily" 4: rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning [syn: soap, lather]
  • lava
    n 1: rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface
  • laver
    n 1: Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938) [syn: Laver, Rod Laver, Rodney George Laver] 2: (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions 3: edible red seaweeds [syn: red laver, laver] 4: seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds [syn: sea lettuce, laver]
  • lifesaver
    n 1: an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents [syn: lifeguard, lifesaver] 2: a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material [syn: life buoy, lifesaver, life belt, life ring]
  • palaver
    n 1: flattery intended to persuade [syn: blandishment, cajolery, palaver] 2: loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric" [syn: palaver, hot air, empty words, empty talk, rhetoric] v 1: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly [syn: chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle- tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble] 2: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" [syn: wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle] 3: have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds
  • quaver
    n 1: a tremulous sound 2: a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note [syn: eighth note, quaver] v 1: give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency [syn: quaver, waver] 2: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below [syn: warble, trill, quaver]
  • rather
    adv 1: on the contrary; "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"; "he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"; "used English terms instead of Latin ones" [syn: rather, instead] 2: to some (great or small) extent; "it was rather cold"; "the party was rather nice"; "the knife is rather dull"; "I rather regret that I cannot attend"; "He's rather good at playing the cello"; "he is kind of shy" [syn: rather, kind of, kinda, sort of] 3: more readily or willingly; "clean it well, preferably with warm water"; "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"; "I'd sooner die than give up" [syn: preferably, sooner, rather] 4: to a degree (not used with a negative); "quite tasty"; "quite soon"; "quite ill"; "quite rich" [syn: quite, rather]
  • saver
    n 1: someone who saves something from danger or violence [syn: rescuer, recoverer, saver] 2: someone who saves (especially money)
  • savour
    n 1: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang] v 1: have flavor; taste of something [syn: taste, savor, savour] 2: give taste to [syn: savor, savour] 3: taste appreciatively; "savor the soup" [syn: savor, savour] 4: derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory" [syn: enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour]
  • shaver
    n 1: an adult male who shaves 2: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" [syn: child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling] 3: a razor powered by an electric motor [syn: shaver, electric shaver, electric razor]
  • slather
    v 1: spread thickly; "I can't eat bagels without slathering them with cream cheese"
  • slaver
    n 1: a person engaged in slave trade [syn: slaver, slave dealer, slave trader] 2: someone who holds slaves [syn: slaveholder, slave owner, slaver] v 1: let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn: drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble]
  • wafer
    n 1: a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters 2: a small thin crisp cake or cookie 3: thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)
  • waiver
    n 1: a formal written statement of relinquishment [syn: release, waiver, discharge]
  • waver
    n 1: someone who communicates by waving 2: the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech" [syn: hesitation, waver, falter, faltering] 3: the act of moving back and forth [syn: waver, flutter, flicker] v 1: pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" [syn: hesitate, waver, waffle] 2: be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering" [syn: falter, waver] 3: move hesitatingly, as if about to give way [syn: falter, waver] 4: move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated" [syn: fluctuate, vacillate, waver] 5: move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered" [syn: flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver] 6: sway to and fro [syn: waver, weave] 7: give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency [syn: quaver, waver]
  • woodcarver
    n 1: makes decorative wooden panels [syn: woodcarver, carver]
  • favor
    n 1: an act of gracious kindness [syn: favor, favour] 2: an advantage to the benefit of someone or something; "the outcome was in his favor" [syn: favor, favour] 3: an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season" [syn: favor, favour] 4: a feeling of favorable regard [syn: favor, favour] 5: souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party [syn: party favor, party favour, favor, favour] v 1: promote over another; "he favors his second daughter" [syn: prefer, favor, favour] 2: consider as the favorite; "The local team was favored" [syn: favor, favour] 3: treat gently or carefully [syn: favor, favour] 4: bestow a privilege upon [syn: privilege, favor, favour]
  • flavor
    n 1: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason" [syn: spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell] 2: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang] 3: (physics) the six kinds of quarks [syn: flavor, flavour] v 1: lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it" [syn: season, flavor, flavour]
  • raver
    n 1: a participant in a rave dancing party 2: someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner [syn: ranter, raver]
  • savor
    n 1: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth [syn: relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang] v 1: derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory" [syn: enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour] 2: have flavor; taste of something [syn: taste, savor, savour] 3: taste appreciatively; "savor the soup" [syn: savor, savour] 4: give taste to [syn: savor, savour]
  • staffer
    n 1: an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) [syn: staff member, staffer]
  • costa
    n 1: a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing) 2: any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) [syn: rib, costa]
  • disfavor
    n 1: the state of being out of favor; "he is in disfavor with the king" [syn: disfavor, disfavour] 2: an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group [syn: disfavor, disfavour, dislike, disapproval] v 1: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" [syn: disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour] [ant: advantage]
  • neva
    n 1: a river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland [syn: Neva, Neva River]
  • bratislava
    n 1: capital and largest city of Slovakia [syn: Bratislava, capital of Slovakia, Pressburg, Pozsony]
  • semiquaver
    n 1: a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note [syn: sixteenth note, semiquaver]
  • traveler
    n 1: a person who changes location [syn: traveler, traveller]
  • braver
  • caver
  • chafer
  • craver
  • depraver
  • enslaver
  • misbehaver
  • safer
  • paver
  • ava
  • deva
  • piassava
  • haver
  • brava

See also cadaver definition and cadaver synonyms