Nouns starting with L

• long horse — Noun – English ～ a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
• Long Beach — Noun – English ～ a city in southern California located on 8.5 miles of Pacific beachfront; was a resort until oil was discovered in 1921
• long chain — Noun – English ～ (chemistry) a relatively long chain of atoms in a molecule
• long haul — Noun – English ～ a journey over a long distance; "it's a long haul from New York to Los Angeles"
• long fly — Noun – English ～ a gymnastic exercise involving a long leap from a vaulting horse
• long-eared bat — Noun – English ～ any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears
• long division — Noun – English ～ the operation of division in which the sequence of steps are indicated in detail
• long johns — Noun – English ～ warm underwear with long legs
• long-distance call — Noun – English ～ a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance"
• long dozen — Noun – English ～ the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
• long-horned grasshopper — Noun – English ～ grasshoppers with long threadlike antennae and well-developed stridulating organs on the forewings of the male
• long distance — Noun – English ～ a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance"
• long-horned beetle — Noun – English ～ long-bodied beetle having very long antennae
• Long Island — Noun – English ～ an island in southeastern New York; Brooklyn and Queens are on its western end
• long-head coneflower — Noun – English ～ plant similar to the Mexican hat coneflower; from British Columbia to New Mexico
• long hundred — Noun – English ～ the cardinal number that is the product of ten and twelve
• long iron — Noun – English ～ an iron with a long shaft and a steep face; for hitting long low shots
• long hundredweight — Noun – English ～ a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds
• long-beard — Noun – English ～ a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century)
• long-legs — Noun – English ～ long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons

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