Words that rhyme with lucretia

n 1: loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer)

n 1: someone whose occupation is catching fish [syn: fisherman, fisher] 2: large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal [syn: fisher, pekan, fisher cat, black cat, Martes pennanti]

n 1: a long narrow depression in a surface [syn: crevice, cranny, crack, fissure, chap] 2: a long narrow opening [syn: crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure] 3: (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes v 1: break into fissures or fine cracks

n 1: nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish

n 1: civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army [syn: militia, reserves] 2: the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military service; "their troops were untrained militia"; "Congress shall have power to provide for calling forth the militia"--United States Constitution

n 1: someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful [syn: sympathizer, sympathiser, well-wisher]

n 1: a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980 [syn: Zimbabwe, Republic of Zimbabwe, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia]

n 1: genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers [syn: Felicia, genus Felicia]

n 1: an ancient maritime country (a collection of city states) at eastern end of the Mediterranean [syn: Phoenicia, Phenicia]

n 1: a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland [syn: Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien] 2: a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings

n 1: a region (and former kingdom) in northwestern Spain on the Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay

n 1: a region of northeastern Italy on the Adriatic [syn: Veneto, Venezia-Euganea, Venetia]

n 1: German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945) [syn: Fischer, Hans Fischer] 2: German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919) [syn: Fischer, Emil Hermann Fischer] 3: United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943) [syn: Fischer, Bobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer]