9-Letter Words Starting HO & Ending S

• a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range

• crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings

• work, such as schoolwork or piecework, that is done at home

• parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts

• infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

• Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains)

• The projection or loop, on the thill of a vehicle, to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going downhill, or in backing.

• The strap or part of the harness so used.