8-Letter Words Starting P & Ending US

• any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates

• small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

• Relating to, resembling, or characterized by the presence of a polyp.

• To focus in advance

• Describing a lamp whose light source is positioned to be in focus when fitted (especially in a motor car)

• relating to or consisting of lead

• just preceding something else in time or order

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

• too soon or too hasty

• admitting of passage or entrance

• A joint on a plant leaf or petiole that may swell and cause movement of the leaf or leaflet.

• a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

• characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

• of or characteristic of a parvenu