Words that rhyme with trichina

  • airliner
    n 1: a commercial airplane that carries passengers
  • amphisbaena
    n 1: (classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body 2: type genus of the Amphisbaenidae [syn: Amphisbaena, genus Amphisbaena, Amphisbaenia, genus Amphisbaenia]
  • angina
    n 1: any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain 2: a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart [syn: angina pectoris, angina]
  • arena
    n 1: a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit" [syn: sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena] 2: the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand 3: a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments [syn: stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium] 4: a playing field where sports events take place [syn: arena, scene of action]
  • assignor
    n 1: (law) the party who makes an assignment
  • ballerina
    n 1: a female ballet dancer [syn: ballerina, danseuse]
  • carina
    n 1: a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere; contains the start Canopus 2: any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom
  • catena
    n 1: a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
  • china
    n 1: a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world [syn: China, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC, Cathay] 2: high quality porcelain originally made only in China 3: a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong [syn: Taiwan, China, Nationalist China, Republic of China] 4: dishware made of high quality porcelain [syn: chinaware, china]
  • cleaner
    n 1: a preparation used in cleaning something [syn: cleansing agent, cleanser, cleaner] 2: the operator of dry-cleaning establishment [syn: cleaner, dry cleaner] 3: someone whose occupation is cleaning
  • concertina
    n 1: coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle 2: free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds v 1: collapse like a concertina
  • congener
    n 1: a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character 2: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) [syn: relative, congener, congenator, congeneric] 3: a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another; "lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed"; "the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener"
  • consignor
    n 1: the person who delivers over or commits merchandise [syn: consigner, consignor]
  • convener
    n 1: the member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings
  • demeanour
    n 1: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people [syn: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment]
  • designer
    n 1: a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings [syn: interior designer, designer, interior decorator, house decorator, room decorator, decorator] 2: someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) [syn: architect, designer] 3: someone who specializes in graphic design [syn: graphic designer, designer] 4: a person who devises plots or intrigues; "he is believed to be the principal designer of the terrorist bombing attack" [syn: designer, intriguer] 5: someone who designs clothing [syn: couturier, fashion designer, clothes designer, designer]
  • diner
    n 1: a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant) 2: a passenger car where food is served in transit [syn: dining car, diner, dining compartment, buffet car] 3: a restaurant that resembles a dining car
  • diviner
    n 1: someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid of supernatural powers
  • eyeliner
    n 1: makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes
  • farina
    n 1: fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings
  • gleaner
    n 1: someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters 2: someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully
  • headliner
    n 1: a performer who receives prominent billing [syn: headliner, star]
  • hyena
    n 1: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion [syn: hyena, hyaena]
  • jetliner
    n 1: a large jet plane that carries passengers
  • karabiner
    n 1: an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes [syn: carabiner, karabiner, snap ring]
  • kina
    n 1: the basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea
  • liner
    n 1: (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop" [syn: liner, line drive] 2: a protective covering that protects an inside surface [syn: lining, liner] 3: a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment [syn: liner, lining] 4: a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule) [syn: liner, ocean liner]
  • marina
    n 1: a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers
  • miner
    n 1: laborer who works in a mine [syn: miner, mineworker]
  • minor
    adj 1: of lesser importance or stature or rank; "a minor poet"; "had a minor part in the play"; "a minor official"; "many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"; "minor back roads" [ant: major] 2: lesser in scope or effect; "had minor differences"; "a minor disturbance" [ant: major] 3: inferior in number or size or amount; "a minor share of the profits"; "Ursa Minor" [ant: major] 4: of a scale or mode; "the minor keys"; "in B flat minor" [ant: major] 5: not of legal age; "minor children" [syn: minor, nonaged, underage] [ant: major] 6: of lesser seriousness or danger; "suffered only minor injuries"; "some minor flooding"; "a minor tropical disturbance" [ant: major] 7: of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization [ant: major] 8: of the younger of two boys with the same family name; "Jones minor" 9: warranting only temporal punishment; "venial sin" [syn: minor, venial] 10: limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket- size country" [syn: minor, modest, small, small- scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized] n 1: 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]
  • misdemeanour
    n 1: a crime less serious than a felony [syn: misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringement]
  • mynah
    n 1: tropical Asian starlings [syn: myna, mynah, mina, minah, myna bird, mynah bird]
  • novena
    n 1: a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days
  • ocarina
    n 1: egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes [syn: ocarina, sweet potato]
  • patina
    n 1: a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal
  • refiner
    n 1: one whose work is to refine a specific thing; "he was a sugar refiner"
  • screener
    n 1: a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint
  • shiner
    n 1: a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye [syn: shiner, black eye, mouse] 2: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) 3: important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales [syn: common mackerel, shiner, Scomber scombrus] 4: any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
  • signer
    n 1: someone who can use sign language to communicate 2: someone who signs and is bound by a document [syn: signer, signatory]
  • subpoena
    n 1: a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court [syn: subpoena, subpoena ad testificandum] v 1: serve or summon with a subpoena; "The witness and her records were subpoenaed"
  • tsarina
    n 1: the wife or widow of a czar [syn: czarina, tsarina, tzarina, czaritza, tsaritsa]
  • vagina
    n 1: the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus; "the vagina receives the penis during coitus"; "the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus"
  • vena
    n 1: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood" [syn: vein, vena, venous blood vessel]
  • verbena
    n 1: any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers [syn: verbena, vervain]
  • whiner
    n 1: a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining [syn: whiner, complainer, moaner, sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler, squawker]
  • wiener
    n 1: United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964) [syn: Wiener, Norbert Wiener] 2: a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll [syn: frank, frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie]
  • twiner
    n 1: someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing
  • medina
    n 1: a city in western Saudi Arabia; site of the tomb of Muhammad; the second most holy city of Islam [syn: Medina, Al Madinah] 2: the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa
  • carolina
    n 1: the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina [syn: Carolina, Carolinas]
  • nina
    n 1: the Babylonian goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea
  • athena
    n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva [syn: Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene]
  • messina
    n 1: a port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of Messina
  • regina
    n 1: the provincial capital of Saskatchewan
  • salina
    n 1: a town in central Kansas
  • argentina
    n 1: a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America [syn: Argentina, Argentine Republic] 2: type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines [syn: Argentina, genus Argentina]
  • cartagena
    n 1: a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean 2: a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean
  • lena
    n 1: a Russian river in Siberia; flows northward into the Laptev Sea [syn: Lena, Lena River]
  • mina
    n 1: tropical Asian starlings [syn: myna, mynah, mina, minah, myna bird, mynah bird]
  • czarina
    n 1: the wife or widow of a czar [syn: czarina, tsarina, tzarina, czaritza, tsaritsa]
  • hyaena
    n 1: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion [syn: hyena, hyaena]
  • kachina
    n 1: a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit 2: a deified spirit of the Pueblo people 3: a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift
  • casuarina
    n 1: any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood
  • pasadena
    n 1: a city in southwestern California to the east of Los Angeles
  • scarlatina
    n 1: an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash [syn: scarlet fever, scarlatina]
  • signorina
    n 1: an Italian courtesy title for an unmarried woman; equivalent to `Miss', it is either used alone or before a name 2: an Italian title or form of address for an unmarried woman
  • sonatina
    n 1: a short and simple sonata
  • steiner
    n 1: Austrian philosopher who founded anthroposophy (1861-1925) [syn: Steiner, Rudolf Steiner]
  • recliner
    n 1: an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it [syn: recliner, reclining chair, lounger]
  • intervenor
    n 1: (law) a party who interposes in a pending proceeding
  • thenar
    adj 1: of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb [syn: thenal, thenar] n 1: the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb 2: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers [syn: palm, thenar]
  • globigerina
    n 1: marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes
  • hardliner
    n 1: a conservative who is uncompromising
  • carabiner
    n 1: an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes [syn: carabiner, karabiner, snap ring]
  • landsteiner
    n 1: United States pathologist (born in Austria) who discovered human blood groups (1868-1943) [syn: Landsteiner, Karl Landsteiner]
  • moonshiner
    n 1: someone who makes or sells illegal liquor [syn: bootlegger, moonshiner]
  • assigner
  • cantina
  • cavatina
  • contravener
  • coquina
  • decliner
  • definer
  • freightliner
  • incliner
  • intervener
  • mainliner
  • sestina
  • weaner
  • shriner
  • preener
  • heine
  • dinah
  • ena
  • bettina
  • burkina
  • christina
  • edwina
  • georgina
  • martina
  • robina

See also trichina definition