4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
Example sentence • I stepped on a nail and it went through my foot .
5 1 verb v verb
• hit with a missile from a weapon
Example sentence • My brother loves to shoot hoops at the park.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
Example sentence • She put on her boots and went for a walk in the snow.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• goods or money obtained illegally
verb
• take illegally; of intellectual property
Example sentence • The thieves made off with a bag full of loot .
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
verb
• take root and begin to grow
Example sentence • The root of the tree grew deep into the ground.
5 2 adjective adj Example sentence • There are rumors afoot of a ghost haunting the old mansion.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She walked barefoot on the beach.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• large hairy humanoid creature said to live in wilderness areas of the United States and Canada
Example sentence • I don't believe in bigfoot .
4 1 noun n noun
• slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks
Example sentence • The old man was labeled a coot by the neighborhood kids.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
verb
• to utter a loud clamorous shout
Example sentence • The owl let out a loud hoot in the middle of the night.
4 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise
adjective satellite
• of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
verb
• think about carefully; weigh
6 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
Example sentence • The computer needs a reboot to fix the software issue.
7 2 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The director decided to do a reshoot of the opening scene.
5 1 verb v verb
• run or move very quickly or hastily
4 1 noun n noun
• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
Example sentence • The chimney was clogged with soot .
4 1 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She tooted the car horn to get the cyclist's attention.
6 2 verb v verb
• move (people) forcibly from their homeland into a new and foreign environment
Example sentence • The storm uprooted many trees in the park.
8 2 verb v verb
• To score more goals than the other side in a goal sport such as hockey or soccer
Example sentence • He outshoots his opponents in every game.
9 3 adverb adv Example sentence • She walked along the beach, feeling the sand warm underfoot .
8 2 noun n noun
• beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
Example sentence • I bought some fresh beetroot from the farmers market.
9 2 noun n noun
• perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
Example sentence • The bloodroot plant has been used in traditional medicine by Native American tribes.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The two brothers were in cahoots to trick their parents.
7 2 noun n noun
• a cigar with both ends cut flat
Example sentence • He enjoyed smoking a cheroot after dinner.
8 2 noun n noun
• congenital deformity of the foot usually marked by a curled shape or twisted position of the ankle and heel and toes
Example sentence • He was born with a congenital clubfoot .
9 2 noun n noun
• tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
Example sentence • The coltsfoot plant is native to Europe and parts of Asia.
8 2 noun n noun
• a policeman who patrols a given region
Example sentence • The detective noticed the suspect's flatfoot as he walked into the room.
6 2 noun n noun
• a disreputable or clumsy man
Example sentence • He's such a galoot that he accidentally tripped over his own feet.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
adverb
• without delay; speedily
Example sentence • He did a hotfoot dance on the burning embers.
8 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
Example sentence • He marched towards them, the sound of his jackboots echoing through the empty street.
8 2 noun n noun
• a natural consequence of development
Example sentence • The new company is an offshoot of a larger corporation.
9 2 noun n noun
• a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers
Example sentence • The Native Americans used snakeroot as a traditional herbal remedy for snakebites.
5 1 noun n noun
• a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
Example sentence • The dog's snoot twitched as it sniffed the air.
7 2 noun n noun
• A type of boot made of rubber.
Example sentence • I wore my gumboots to go gardening in the rain.
9 3 noun n noun
• a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant
Example sentence • I added arrowroot to the soup to make it thicker.
9 3 noun n noun
• any of various agile ratlike terrestrial marsupials of Australia and adjacent islands; insectivorous and herbivorous
Example sentence • The bandicoot is a small marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea.
10 3 noun n noun
• pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
Example sentence • I add a piece of gingerroot to my tea to give it a spicy flavor.
9 3 verb v noun
• an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt
verb
• shoot beyond or over (a target)
9 3 verb v verb
• to go stealthily or furtively
10 3 noun n noun
• an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
Example sentence • He stumbled and fell like a tenderfoot on his first hike.
12 3 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • The troubleshoot identified a hardware issue with the computer.
10 3 verb, noun v, n verb
• fall short of (the runway) in a landing
Example sentence • The pilot's undershoot caused the plane to miss the runway.
11 3 noun n noun
• An umbrella, especially when erroneously seen as a stereotypically English accessory.
Example sentence • I always take my bumbershoot with me when it's raining outside.
9 2 noun n noun
• trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
Example sentence • The birthroot plant is known for its medicinal properties.
9 2 noun n noun
• densely hairy perennial of central North America having edible tuberous roots
Example sentence • The indigenous peoples of the Great Plains used breadroot as a staple food source.
9 2 noun n noun
• widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass
Example sentence • The field was covered in a thick layer of cocksfoot .
9 2 noun n noun
• a risky and uncertain venture
Example sentence • Buying stocks can be a risky crapshoot .
8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
Example sentence • The crowfoot is a type of flower that blooms in spring.
8 2 noun n noun
• a front foot of a quadruped
Example sentence • He felt a sharp pain in his forefoot after stubbing his toe.
9 2 noun n noun
• any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers
Example sentence • The goosefoot is a common weed found in gardens and fields.
8 2 noun n noun
• a fungal disease of onions
Example sentence • The pinkroot flowers are small and delicate.
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