H.M.S. Bounty
         n 1: a ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew
               mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him
               afloat in an open boat [syn: {Bounty}, {H.M.S. Bounty}]

English Dictionary: hinge upon	by the DICT Development Group
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Haemosporidia n an order in the subclass Telosporidia [syn: Haemosporidia, order Haemosporidia]
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haemosporidian n minute protozoans parasitic at some stage of the life cycle in blood cells of vertebrates including many pathogens
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hang back v to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging" Synonym(s): drag, trail, get behind, hang back, drop behind, drop back
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hang by a hair v depend on a small thing or be at risk; "His life now hangs by a thread" Synonym(s): hang by a thread, hang by a hair
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hang by a thread v depend on a small thing or be at risk; "His life now hangs by a thread" Synonym(s): hang by a thread, hang by a hair
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hang up v put a telephone receiver back in its cradle cause to be hanging or suspended; "Hang that picture on the wall" Synonym(s): hang, hang up interrupt a telephone conversation
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hang-up n an emotional preoccupation an unforeseen obstacle Synonym(s): hang-up, hitch, rub, snag
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hangbird n eastern subspecies of northern oriole [syn: {Baltimore oriole}, Baltimore bird, hangbird, firebird, Icterus galbula galbula]
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hangover n disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) Synonym(s): hangover, katzenjammer an official who remains in office after his term Synonym(s): holdover, hangover something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century" Synonym(s): hangover, holdover
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Hangzhou Bay n a bay formed by an inlet of the East China Sea
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hank panky n illicit sexual intercourse
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hanky panky n verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way Synonym(s): trickery, hocus-pocus, slickness, hanky panky, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, skullduggery
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Hans Bethe n United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for research in astrophysics and nuclear physics (1906-2005) Synonym(s): Bethe, Hans Bethe, Hans Albrecht Bethe
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Hans Fischer n German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945) Synonym(s): Fischer, Hans Fischer
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Hawaiian capital n the capital and largest city of Hawaii; located on a large bay on the island of Oahu Synonym(s): Honolulu, capital of Hawaii, Hawaiian capital
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hemisphere n half of the terrestrial globe half of a sphere either half of the cerebrum Synonym(s): hemisphere, cerebral hemisphere
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hemispheric adj of or relating to the cerebral hemispheres
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hemispherical adj of or relating to or being a hemisphere
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henceforth adv from this time forth; from now on; "henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith" Synonym(s): henceforth, henceforward
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henceforward adv from this time forth; from now on; "henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith" Synonym(s): henceforth, henceforward
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hencoop n a farm building for housing poultry [syn: chicken coop, coop, hencoop, henhouse]
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hinge upon v be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework" Synonym(s): depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homespun adj of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns" Synonym(s): homespun(p), nubby, nubbly, slubbed, tweedy characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys" Synonym(s): cracker-barrel, folksy, homespun made of cloth spun or woven in the home; "homespun linen"; "homespun garments" n a rough loosely woven fabric originally made with yarn that was spun at home
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Homo sapiens n the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 cc
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Homo sapiens neanderthalensis n extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia Synonym(s): Neandertal man, Neanderthal man, Neandertal, Neanderthal, Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
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Homo sapiens sapiens n subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races [syn: Homo sapiens sapiens, modern man]
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homosporous adj characterized by homospory
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homospory n the development of a single kind of asexual spores
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Huayna Capac n the Incan ruler under whom the Incan empire reached its widest extent (died in 1525)
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humic substance n an organic residue of decaying organic matter
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hunch forward v round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward Synonym(s): hunch, hump, hunch forward, hunch over
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hunch over v round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward Synonym(s): hunch, hump, hunch forward, hunch over
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hunchback n an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column [syn: kyphosis, humpback, hunchback] a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine Synonym(s): humpback, hunchback, crookback
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hunchbacked adj characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column Synonym(s): crookback, crookbacked, humped, humpbacked, hunchbacked, gibbous, kyphotic
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Hunkpapa n a member of the Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly lived in the western Dakotas; they were prominent in resisting the white encroachment into the northern Great Plains a Siouan language spoken by the Hunkpapa
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
H91moscope \H[91]m"o*scope\ (? or ?), n. [H[91]mo- + -scope.]       (Physiol.)       An instrument devised by Hermann, for regulating and       measuring the thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic       examination.
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Hang-by \Hang"-by`\, n.; pl. {Hang-bies}.       A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt. --B.       Jonson.
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Hangbird \Hang"bird`\, n. (Zo[94]l)       The Baltimore oriole ({Icterus galbula}); -- so called       because its nest is suspended from the limb of a tree. See       {Baltimore oriole}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hang-by \Hang"-by`\, n.; pl. {Hang-bies}.       A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt. --B.       Jonson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hankey-pankey \Han"key-pan"key\, n. [Cf. {Hocus-pocus}.]       Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert       attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery. [Colloq.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Haunch \Haunch\ (?; 277), n. [F. hanche, of German origin; cf.       OD. hancke, hencke, and also OHG. ancha; prob. not akin to E.       ankle.]       1. The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the             pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.          2. Of meats: The leg and loin taken together; as, a haunch of             venison.          {Haunch bone}. See {Innominate bone}, under {Innominate}.          {Haunches of an arch} (Arch.), the parts on each side of the             crown of an arch. (See {Crown}, n., 11.) Each haunch may             be considered as from one half to two thirds of the half             arch.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hip \Hip\, n. [OE. hipe, huppe, AS. hype; akin to D. heup, OHG.       huf, G. h[81]fte, Dan. hofte, Sw. h[94]ft, Goth. hups; cf.       Icel. huppr, and also Gr. [?] the hollow above the hips of       cattle, and Lith. kumpis ham.]       1. The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of             the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.          2. (Arch.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two             sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall             plates running in different directions.          3. (Engin) In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end             post meets the top chord. --Waddell.          {Hip bone} (Anat.), the innominate bone; -- called also             {haunch bone} and {huckle bone}.          {Hip girdle} (Anat.), the pelvic girdle.          {Hip joint} (Anat.), the articulation between the thigh bone             and hip bone.          {Hip knob} (Arch.), a finial, ball, or other ornament at the             intersection of the hip rafters and the ridge.          {Hip molding} (Arch.), a molding on the hip of a roof,             covering the hip joint of the slating or other roofing.          {Hip rafter} (Arch.), the rafter extending from the wall             plate to the ridge in the angle of a hip roof.          {Hip roof}, {Hipped roof} (Arch.), a roof having sloping ends             and sloping sides. See {Hip}, n., 2., and {Hip}, v. t., 3.                      {Hip tile}, a tile made to cover the hip of a roof.          {To catch upon the hip}, [or] {To have on the hip}, to have             or get the advantage of; -- a figure probably derived from             wresting. --Shak.          {To smite hip and thigh}, to overthrow completely; to defeat             utterly. --Judg. xv. 8.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Haunch \Haunch\ (?; 277), n. [F. hanche, of German origin; cf.       OD. hancke, hencke, and also OHG. ancha; prob. not akin to E.       ankle.]       1. The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the             pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.          2. Of meats: The leg and loin taken together; as, a haunch of             venison.          {Haunch bone}. See {Innominate bone}, under {Innominate}.          {Haunches of an arch} (Arch.), the parts on each side of the             crown of an arch. (See {Crown}, n., 11.) Each haunch may             be considered as from one half to two thirds of the half             arch.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hip \Hip\, n. [OE. hipe, huppe, AS. hype; akin to D. heup, OHG.       huf, G. h[81]fte, Dan. hofte, Sw. h[94]ft, Goth. hups; cf.       Icel. huppr, and also Gr. [?] the hollow above the hips of       cattle, and Lith. kumpis ham.]       1. The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of             the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.          2. (Arch.) The external angle formed by the meeting of two             sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall             plates running in different directions.          3. (Engin) In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end             post meets the top chord. --Waddell.          {Hip bone} (Anat.), the innominate bone; -- called also             {haunch bone} and {huckle bone}.          {Hip girdle} (Anat.), the pelvic girdle.          {Hip joint} (Anat.), the articulation between the thigh bone             and hip bone.          {Hip knob} (Arch.), a finial, ball, or other ornament at the             intersection of the hip rafters and the ridge.          {Hip molding} (Arch.), a molding on the hip of a roof,             covering the hip joint of the slating or other roofing.          {Hip rafter} (Arch.), the rafter extending from the wall             plate to the ridge in the angle of a hip roof.          {Hip roof}, {Hipped roof} (Arch.), a roof having sloping ends             and sloping sides. See {Hip}, n., 2., and {Hip}, v. t., 3.                      {Hip tile}, a tile made to cover the hip of a roof.          {To catch upon the hip}, [or] {To have on the hip}, to have             or get the advantage of; -- a figure probably derived from             wresting. --Shak.          {To smite hip and thigh}, to overthrow completely; to defeat             utterly. --Judg. xv. 8.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hemisphere \Hem"i*sphere\, n. [L. hemisphaerium, Gr. [?]; [?]       half = [?] sphere: cf. F. h[82]misph[8a]re. See {Hemi-}, and       {Sphere}.]       1. A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided             by a plane passing through its center.          2. Half of the terrestrial globe, or a projection of the same             in a map or picture.          3. The people who inhabit a hemisphere.                         He died . . . mourned by a hemisphere. --J. P.                                                                               Peters.          {Cerebral hemispheres}. (Anat.) See {Brain}.          {Magdeburg hemispheres} (Physics), two hemispherical cups             forming, when placed together, a cavity from which the air             can be withdrawn by an air pump; -- used to illustrate the             pressure of the air. So called because invented by Otto             von Guericke at Magdeburg.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hemispheric \Hem`i*spher"ic\, Hemispherical \Hem`i*spher"ic*al\,       a. [Cf. F. h[82]misph[82]rique.]       Containing, or pertaining to, a hemisphere; as, a hemispheric       figure or form; a hemispherical body.
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Hemispheric \Hem`i*spher"ic\, Hemispherical \Hem`i*spher"ic*al\,       a. [Cf. F. h[82]misph[82]rique.]       Containing, or pertaining to, a hemisphere; as, a hemispheric       figure or form; a hemispherical body.
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Hemispheroid \Hem`i*sphe"roid\, n. [Hemi- + spheroid.]       A half of a spheroid.
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Hemispheroidal \Hem`i*sphe*roid"al\, a.       Resembling, or approximating to, a hemisphere in form.
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Hemispherule \Hem`i*spher"ule\, n.       A half spherule.
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Henceforth \Hence`forth"\, adv.       From this time forward; henceforward.                   I never from thy side henceforth to stray. --Milton.
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Henceforward \Hence`for"ward\, adv.       From this time forward; henceforth.
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Henchboy \Hench"boy`\, n.       A page; a servant. [Obs.]
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Hencoop \Hen"coop`\, n.       A coop or cage for hens.
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Hen's-foot \Hen's-foot`\, n. (Bot.)       An umbelliferous plant ({Caucalis daucoides}).
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Homageable \Hom"age*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. hommageable.]       Subject to homage. --Howell.
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Home-keeping \Home"-keep`ing\, n.       A staying at home.
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Home-keeping \Home"-keep`ing\ (-k[emac]p`[icr]ng), a.       Staying at home; not gadding.                   Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits. --Shak.
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Home-speaking \Home"-speak`ing\, n.       Direct, forcible, and effective speaking. --Milton.
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Homespun \Home"spun\, n.       1. Cloth made at home; as, he was dressed in homespun.          2. An unpolished, rustic person. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Homespun \Home"spun\, a.       1. Spun or wrought at home; of domestic manufacture; coarse;             plain. [bd]Homespun country garbs.[b8] --W. Irving.          2. Plain in manner or style; not elegant; rude; coarse.             [bd]Our homespun English proverb.[b8] --Dryden. [bd]Our             homespun authors.[b8] --Addison.
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Humicubation \Hu`mi*cu*ba"tion\, n. [L. humus the ground +       cubare to lie down.]       The act or practice of lying on the ground. [Obs.] --Abp.       Bramhall.
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Hunchback \Hunch"back`\, n. [Cf. {Humpback}.]       A back with a hunch or hump; also, a hunchbacked person.
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Hunchbacked \Hunch"backed`\, a.       Having a humped back.
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Hung \Hung\,       imp. & p. p. of {Hang}.          {Hung beef}, the fleshy part of beef slightly salted and hung             up to dry; dried beef.
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