wheeziness
— Noun
– English
~ presence of abnormal high-pitched sound heard with a stethoscope when an airway is blocked (as in asthma or chronic bronchitis)
whelk
— Noun
– English
~ large marine snail much used as food in Europe
whelk
— Noun
– English
~ large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
whelp
— Noun
– English
~ young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
whereabouts
— Noun
– English
~ the general location where something is; "I questioned him about his whereabouts on the night of the crime"
wherefore
— Noun
– English
~ the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
wherewithal
— Noun
– English
~ the necessary means (especially financial means)
wherry
— Noun
– English
~ sailing barge used especially in East Anglia
wherry
— Noun
– English
~ light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers in inland waters and harbors
whetstone
— Noun
– English
~ a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
whey
— Noun
– English
~ the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese
whey
— Noun
– English
~ watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates; "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"
whicker
— Noun
– English
~ the characteristic sounds made by a horse
whidah
— Noun
– English
~ mostly black African weaverbird
whiff
— Noun
– English
~ a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
whiff
— Noun
– English
~ a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
whiff
— Noun
– English
~ a short light gust of air
whiffer
— Noun
– English
~ a batter who strikes out by swinging at and missing the third strike
whiffletree
— Noun
– English
~ a crossbar that is attached to the traces of a draft horse and to the vehicle or implement that the horse is pulling
Whig
— Noun
– English
~ a member of the Whig Party that existed in the United States before the American Civil War