Words that rhyme with shikari

n 1: a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case [syn: certiorari, writ of certiorari]

n 1: a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple [syn: shivaree, chivaree, charivari, callithump, callathump, belling]

n 1: a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles; "curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction" [syn: tubocurarine, curare]

n 1: female equine animal [syn: mare, female horse] 2: a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon [syn: mare, maria]

n 1: an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) [syn: campaign, hunting expedition, safari]

n 1: a dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body [syn: sari, saree]

adj 1: abounding with or resembling stars; "a starry night"; "starry illumination" [ant: starless]

adj 1: having the characteristics of pitch or tar [syn: pitchy, resinous, resiny, tarry] v 1: be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?" [syn: loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around] 2: leave slowly and hesitantly [syn: tarry, linger]

n 1: capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast

n 1: a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia [syn: Cheremis, Cheremiss, Mari] 2: the Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis [syn: Cheremis, Cheremiss, Mari]

n 1: the Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh)

n 1: the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe [syn: Harare, Salisbury, capital of Zimbabwe]

n 1: (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food [syn: squid, calamari, calamary]

n 1: Italian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737) [syn: Stradivari, Antonio Stradivari, Stradivarius, Antonius Stradivarius]

n 1: Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574) [syn: Vasari, Giorgio Vasari]

n 1: a desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana [syn: Kalahari, Kalahari Desert]