Words that rhyme with camas
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mishmash
n 1: a motley assortment of things [syn: odds and ends, oddments, melange, farrago, ragbag, mishmash, mingle-mangle, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum] -
trismus
n 1: prolonged spasm of the jaw muscles -
remus
n 1: (Roman mythology) the twin brother of Romulus -
ramus
n 1: the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical -
brumous
adj 1: filled or abounding with fog or mist; "a brumous October morning" [syn: brumous, foggy, hazy, misty] -
grumous
adj 1: transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood" [syn: coagulate, coagulated, curdled, grumous, grumose] -
momus
n 1: god of blame and mockery [syn: Momus, Momos] -
lammas
n 1: commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison; a quarter day in Scotland; a harvest festival in England [syn: Lammas, Lammas Day, August 1] -
nostradamus
n 1: French astrologer who wrote cryptic predictions whose interpretations are still being debated (1503-1566) [syn: Nostradamus, Michel de Notredame] -
cadmus
n 1: (Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia -
quamash
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America [syn: camas, camass, quamash, camosh, camash] -
anadromous
adj 1: migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn [ant: catadromous, diadromous] -
catadromous
adj 1: migrating from fresh water to the sea to spawn [ant: anadromous, diadromous] -
tammuz
n 1: the tenth month of the civil year; the fourth month of the ecclesiastic year (in June and July) [syn: Tammuz, Thammuz] 2: Sumerian and Babylonian god of pastures and vegetation; consort of Inanna [syn: Dumuzi, Tammuz] -
hummus
n 1: a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East [syn: hummus, humus, hommos, hoummos, humous] -
erasmus
n 1: Dutch humanist and theologian who was the leading Renaissance scholar of northern Europe; although his criticisms of the Roman Catholic Church led to the Reformation, he opposed violence and condemned Martin Luther (1466-1536) [syn: Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus, Gerhard Gerhards, Geert Geerts] -
marasmus
n 1: extreme malnutrition and emaciation (especially in children); can result from inadequate intake of food or from malabsorption or metabolic disorders -
calamus
n 1: any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes 2: the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally 3: perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots [syn: sweet flag, calamus, sweet calamus, myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus calamus] 4: a genus of Sparidae [syn: Calamus, genus Calamus] 5: the hollow spine of a feather [syn: quill, calamus, shaft] -
vaginismus
n 1: muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close; usually an anxiety reaction before coitus or pelvic examination -
nicodemus
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polyphemus
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seamus
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lomas
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squamous
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mcamis
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pajamas
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gaudeamus
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artemus
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monospermous
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trigamous
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mittimus
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borborygmus
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decimus
See also camas definition and camas synonyms
