Words in english starting with A

• American fly honeysuckle — Noun – English ～ erect deciduous North American shrub with yellow-white flowers
• Australian honeysuckle — Noun – English ～ shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
• arrester hook — Noun – English ～ a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
• American hop — Noun – English ～ native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop
• Anthony Hopkins — Noun – English ～ Welsh film actor (born in 1937)
• apparent horizon — Noun – English ～ the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
• artificial horizon — Noun – English ～ a navigational instrument based on a gyroscope; it artificially provides a simulated horizon for the pilot
• A horizon — Noun – English ～ the top layer of a soil profile; usually contains humus
• A-horizon — Noun – English ～ the top layer of a soil profile; usually contains humus
• antidiuretic hormone — Noun – English ～ hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules
• androgenic hormone — Noun – English ～ male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
• adrenocorticotropic hormone — Noun – English ～ a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
• adrenocorticotrophic hormone — Noun – English ～ a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
• air horn — Noun – English ～ a pneumatic horn
• air horn — Noun – English ～ air intake of a carburetor
• anterior horn — Noun – English ～ one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes ventrally from the spinal cord and that consists of motor fibers
• automobile horn — Noun – English ～ a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
• American hornbeam — Noun – English ～ tree or large shrub with grey bark and blue-green leaves that turn red-orange in autumn
• Asian horseshoe crab — Noun – English ～ horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia
• Atriplex hortensis — Noun – English ～ Asiatic plant resembling spinach often used as a potherb; naturalized in Europe and North America

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