Related Words:
- insect
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- Chilopoda,
- Chordata,
- Echiuroidea,
- Ectoprocta,
- Entoprocta,
- Lepisma,
- Monoplacophora,
- Nemertinea,
- Phoronidea,
- animal,
- ant,
- aphid,
- aphis,
- arachnid,
- arthropod,
- assassin bug,
- beast,
- bedbug,
- bee,
- beetle,
- bluebottle,
- borer,
- bug,
- butterfly,
- caddis fly,
- caterpillar,
- centipede,
- chafer,
- chigoe,
- chilopod,
- cicada,
- cicala,
- cockchafer,
- cockroach,
- crane fly,
- cricket,
- cucumber flea beetle,
- cur,
- curculio,
- daddy longlegs,
- damselfly,
- deer fly,
- diplopod,
- dobson fly,
- dog,
- dragonfly,
- drosophila,
- dung beetle,
- earwig,
- ephemerid,
- firefly,
- flea,
- fly,
- gadfly,
- glowworm,
- gnat,
- grain weevil,
- grasshopper,
- harvestman,
- hexapod,
- hornet,
- hound,
- hyena,
- jigger,
- katydid,
- kissing bug,
- lacewing,
- lady beetle,
- ladybird,
- ladybug,
- lantern fly,
- larva,
- locust,
- louse,
- maggot,
- mantis,
- mayfly,
- mealworm,
- midge,
- millepede,
- miller,
- millipede,
- mite,
- mole cricket,
- mongrel,
- mosquito,
- moth,
- nymph,
- pig,
- polecat,
- reptile,
- rice weevil,
- roach,
- scarab,
- scorpion,
- serpent,
- silverfish,
- skunk,
- snake,
- spider,
- springtail,
- squash bug,
- stag beetle,
- stinkbug,
- stone fly,
- swine,
- syrphus fly,
- tarantula,
- termite,
- tick,
- tiger moth,
- tsetse fly,
- tumblebug,
- varmint,
- vermin,
- viper,
- walkingstick,
- wasp,
- water bug,
- weevil,
- whelp,
- wood tick,
- worm,
- yellow jacket
- brethren
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- (plural) the lay members of a male religious order related words >
- assembly,
- aunt,
- auntie,
- blood brother,
- brother,
- bub,
- bubba,
- bud,
- buddy,
- churchgoers,
- class,
- congregation,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- daughter,
- father,
- first cousin,
- flock,
- fold,
- foster brother,
- frater,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- half brother,
- kid brother,
- laity,
- laymen,
- minyan,
- mother,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nonclerics,
- nonordained persons,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- parish,
- parishioners,
- people,
- second cousin,
- seculars,
- sheep,
- sis,
- sissy,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- society,
- son,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- uterine brother
- aunt,
- auntie,
- blood brother,
- boy,
- brethren,
- brother,
- bubba,
- buck,
- bud,
- buddy,
- colt,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- cub,
- daughter,
- father,
- fellow,
- first cousin,
- fledgling,
- foster brother,
- frater,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- half brother,
- hobbledehoy,
- kid brother,
- lad,
- laddie,
- manchild,
- master,
- mother,
- muchacho,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- pup,
- puppy,
- schoolboy,
- second cousin,
- sis,
- sissy,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- son,
- sonny,
- sonny boy,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- uterine brother,
- whelp,
- young man,
- youth
- dud
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- failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive; "he stepped on a dud mine" related words >
- abortion,
- abortive attempt,
- also-ran,
- aspirant,
- baby kisser,
- bankrupt,
- blank cartridge,
- bogy,
- bomb,
- bugaboo,
- bugbear,
- bust,
- candidate,
- castrato,
- cipher,
- cry of wolf,
- dark horse,
- defeated candidate,
- dummy,
- eunuch,
- failure,
- false alarm,
- favorite son,
- flop,
- gelding,
- hollow man,
- hopeful,
- impotent,
- incompetent,
- invalid,
- jackstraw,
- lame duck,
- lay figure,
- lemon,
- loser,
- man of straw,
- merry chase,
- miscarriage,
- miscarrying,
- misfire,
- nebbish,
- nobody,
- nonentity,
- nothing,
- nullity,
- office seeker,
- political hopeful,
- presidential timber,
- puppet,
- pushover,
- running mate,
- stalking-horse,
- thing of naught,
- trifle,
- vain attempt,
- washout,
- weakling,
- wet squib,
- wild-goose chase,
- zero
- dark horse
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- a racehorse about which little is known
- a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly related words >
- also-ran,
- aspirant,
- baby kisser,
- bare possibility,
- candidate,
- defeated candidate,
- dud,
- enigma,
- favorite son,
- fighting chance,
- frontier,
- frontiers of knowledge,
- gambling chance,
- hardly a chance,
- hopeful,
- hundred-to-one shot,
- improbability,
- lame duck,
- little chance,
- little opportunity,
- long odds,
- long shot,
- matter of ignorance,
- mystery,
- n,
- off chance,
- office seeker,
- outside chance,
- political hopeful,
- poor bet,
- poor lookout,
- poor possibility,
- poor prospect,
- presidential timber,
- puzzle,
- remote possibility,
- riddle,
- running mate,
- sealed book,
- slim chance,
- small chance,
- stalking-horse,
- terra incognita,
- the incalculable,
- the strange,
- the unfamiliar,
- the unknowable,
- the unknown,
- unexplored ground,
- unexplored territory,
- unknown quantity,
- unlikelihood,
- x,
- z
- boy
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- (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy"
- a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys" related words >
- American Indian,
- Amerind,
- Australian aborigine,
- Bushman,
- Caucasian,
- Indian,
- Malayan,
- Mister Charley,
- Mongolian,
- Negrillo,
- Negrito,
- Negro,
- Oriental,
- Red Indian,
- WASP,
- black,
- black man,
- blackfellow,
- bloke,
- brown man,
- bub,
- bubba,
- buck,
- bud,
- buddy,
- burrhead,
- chauffeur,
- coachman,
- colored person,
- colt,
- coon,
- cub,
- darky,
- driver,
- equerry,
- fellow,
- fledgling,
- gamin,
- gardener,
- gee,
- gent,
- gentleman,
- gillie,
- goody,
- gook,
- guy,
- he,
- hobbledehoy,
- honky,
- houseboy,
- houseman,
- jigaboo,
- jungle bunny,
- lad,
- laddie,
- lord-in-waiting,
- man,
- manchild,
- manservant,
- master,
- muchacho,
- nigger,
- niggra,
- ofay,
- paleface,
- pup,
- puppy,
- pygmy,
- ragamuffin,
- red man,
- redskin,
- schoolboy,
- slant-eye,
- small fry,
- son,
- sonny,
- sonny boy,
- spade,
- street arab,
- stripling,
- tad,
- the Man,
- urchin,
- valet,
- valet de chambre,
- whelp,
- whippersnapper,
- white,
- white man,
- whitey,
- yellow man,
- young man,
- youth
- recidivist
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- someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) related words >
- Adamic,
- Sabbath-breaker,
- apostate,
- atavistic,
- atheist,
- atheistic,
- backslider,
- backsliding,
- bad egg,
- bad lot,
- black sheep,
- blasphemer,
- blasphemous,
- bolter,
- carnal,
- collaborationist,
- collaborator,
- convert,
- defector,
- degenerate,
- deserter,
- erring,
- fallen,
- fallen angel,
- fallen from grace,
- fifth columnist,
- fleshly,
- frail,
- impious,
- impure,
- infirm,
- irreligious,
- irreverent,
- lapsed,
- lecher,
- lost lamb,
- lost sheep,
- lost soul,
- miscreant,
- mugwump,
- of easy virtue,
- peccable,
- pervert,
- pimp,
- postlapsarian,
- prodigal,
- prodigal son,
- profanatory,
- profane,
- profligate,
- proselyte,
- quisling,
- reactionary,
- recessive,
- recidivistic,
- recidivous,
- recreant,
- regressive,
- renegade,
- renegado,
- renegate,
- repeater,
- reprobate,
- retrograde,
- retrogressive,
- retrorse,
- retroverse,
- returnable,
- returnee,
- reversible,
- reversional,
- reversionary,
- reversioner,
- reversionist,
- revertible,
- revulsionary,
- runagate,
- sacrilegious,
- sacrilegist,
- scapegrace,
- schismatic,
- seceder,
- secessionist,
- separatist,
- sorry lot,
- strikebreaker,
- tergiversant,
- tergiversator,
- traitor,
- trollop,
- turnabout,
- turncoat,
- turntail,
- two-time loser,
- unangelic,
- unbeliever,
- unchaste,
- unclean,
- undutiful,
- ungodly,
- ungood,
- unrighteous,
- unsaintly,
- unvirtuous,
- virtueless,
- wanton,
- wayward,
- weak,
- whore
- relative
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- an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
- a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"
- not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger" related words >
- affiliated,
- affinitive,
- agnate,
- allied,
- analogical,
- analogous,
- ancestry,
- appertaining,
- applicable,
- approximate,
- apropos,
- associated,
- associative,
- aunt,
- blood,
- blood relation,
- blood relative,
- brother,
- child,
- clansman,
- cognate,
- collatable,
- collateral,
- collateral relative,
- commensurable,
- commensurate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- conditional,
- congenial,
- connected,
- connections,
- connective,
- consanguinean,
- contingent,
- contingent on,
- correlative,
- cousin,
- daughter,
- dependent on,
- distaff side,
- distant relation,
- en rapport,
- enate,
- family,
- father,
- flesh,
- flesh and blood,
- folks,
- german,
- germane,
- grandchild,
- granddaughter,
- grandfather,
- grandmother,
- grandparent,
- grandson,
- half brother,
- interconnected,
- interrelated,
- kin,
- kindred,
- kinfolk,
- kinnery,
- kinsfolk,
- kinsman,
- kinsmen,
- kinswoman,
- kith and kin,
- linking,
- matchable,
- mother,
- much at one,
- near,
- near relation,
- nephew,
- next of kin,
- niece,
- parallel,
- parent,
- people,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- posterity,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- referable,
- referring,
- related,
- relating,
- relation,
- relational,
- relations,
- relative to,
- relatives,
- relevant,
- reliant,
- sib,
- sibling,
- similar,
- sister,
- son,
- spear kin,
- spear side,
- spindle kin,
- spindle side,
- subject to,
- subordinate to,
- sword side,
- sympathetic,
- tribesman,
- uncle,
- uterine kin
- alibi,
- also-ran,
- ambuscade,
- ambush,
- ambushment,
- apology,
- aspirant,
- baby kisser,
- bidet,
- blind,
- booby trap,
- candidate,
- carriage horse,
- cart horse,
- cavalry horse,
- cloak,
- color,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- dark horse,
- defeated candidate,
- device,
- draft horse,
- dray horse,
- driving horse,
- dud,
- excuse,
- facade,
- favorite son,
- feint,
- fill horse,
- filler,
- front,
- gigster,
- gloss,
- guise,
- hack,
- hackney,
- handle,
- hopeful,
- hunter,
- jument,
- lame duck,
- lame excuse,
- lead,
- leader,
- locus standi,
- lurking hole,
- mask,
- mount,
- office seeker,
- ostensible motive,
- pack horse,
- palfrey,
- plow horse,
- pole horse,
- political hopeful,
- polo pony,
- poor excuse,
- post-horse,
- presidential timber,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- refuge,
- remount,
- rider,
- riding horse,
- road horse,
- roadster,
- rouncy,
- running mate,
- saddle horse,
- saddler,
- screen,
- semblance,
- shadowing,
- shaft horse,
- sham,
- show,
- smoke screen,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- sumpter,
- sumpter horse,
- surveillance,
- thill horse,
- thiller,
- trap,
- trick,
- varnish,
- veil,
- wheeler,
- wheelhorse,
- workhorse
- wastrel
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- someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently related words >
- Arab,
- Bowery bum,
- bad lot,
- beach bum,
- beachcomber,
- beggar,
- beggarly fellow,
- big-time spender,
- black sheep,
- blackguard,
- blighter,
- bo,
- budmash,
- bum,
- bummer,
- caitiff,
- castaway,
- castoff,
- derelict,
- devil,
- discard,
- dissipater,
- dogie,
- drifter,
- drunkard,
- flotsam,
- flotsam and jetsam,
- foundling,
- gamin,
- gamine,
- good-for-naught,
- good-for-nothing,
- guttersnipe,
- hobo,
- homeless waif,
- human wreck,
- idler,
- jetsam,
- junk,
- knave,
- lagan,
- landloper,
- lazzarone,
- lecher,
- libertine,
- loafer,
- losel,
- lounger,
- lowlife,
- mauvais sujet,
- mean wretch,
- mucker,
- mudlark,
- no-good,
- orphan,
- pauvre diable,
- piker,
- pilgarlic,
- poor creature,
- poor devil,
- prodigal,
- prodigal son,
- profligate,
- ragamuffin,
- ragman,
- ragpicker,
- rake,
- rapscallion,
- rascal,
- refuse,
- reject,
- rip,
- rogue,
- roue,
- rounder,
- rubbish,
- sad case,
- sad sack,
- scalawag,
- scamp,
- scapegrace,
- scoundrel,
- ski bum,
- skid-row bum,
- spend-all,
- spender,
- spendthrift,
- squanderer,
- stiff,
- stray,
- street Arab,
- street urchin,
- sundowner,
- surf bum,
- swagman,
- swagsman,
- tatterdemalion,
- tennis bum,
- tramp,
- trash,
- truant,
- turnpiker,
- urchin,
- vag,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- vaurien,
- waif,
- waifs and strays,
- waster,
- wastethrift,
- worthless fellow,
- wretch
- bud
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- a partially opened flower
- a swelling on a plant stem consisting of overlapping immature leaves or petals
- start to grow or develop; "a budding friendship"
- develop buds; "The hibiscus is budding!" related words >
- Anlage,
- acrospire,
- aunt,
- auntie,
- blood brother,
- boy,
- brethren,
- brother,
- bub,
- bubba,
- buck,
- buddy,
- burgeon,
- burst forth,
- chick,
- chickabiddy,
- colt,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- cub,
- daughter,
- egg,
- embryo,
- engraft,
- father,
- fellow,
- first cousin,
- fledgling,
- flourish,
- flower bud,
- foster brother,
- frater,
- gemma,
- gemmate,
- gemmula,
- gemmule,
- germ,
- germen,
- germinate,
- graft,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- grow,
- grow rank,
- half brother,
- hobbledehoy,
- imp,
- implant,
- inarch,
- juvenile,
- kid,
- kid brother,
- lad,
- laddie,
- leaf,
- leaf bud,
- leaf out,
- leave,
- loins,
- luxuriate,
- manchild,
- master,
- moppet,
- mother,
- muchacho,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nipper,
- nucleus,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- overgrow,
- overrun,
- ovum,
- plumule,
- pullulate,
- pup,
- puppy,
- put forth,
- put forth leaves,
- put out buds,
- riot,
- root,
- rudiment,
- schoolboy,
- second cousin,
- seed,
- shoot,
- shoot up,
- sis,
- sissy,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- son,
- sonny,
- sonny boy,
- spark,
- spermatozoon,
- sprout,
- sprout up,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- strike root,
- take root,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- upspear,
- upsprout,
- uterine brother,
- vegetate,
- whelp,
- young man,
- youngling,
- youngster,
- youth
- buddy
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- a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities related words >
- ace,
- amigo,
- associate,
- aunt,
- auntie,
- bedfellow,
- bedmate,
- benchfellow,
- birthmate,
- blood brother,
- bosom buddy,
- boy,
- brethren,
- brother,
- bub,
- bubba,
- buck,
- bud,
- bunkie,
- bunkmate,
- butty,
- camarade,
- chamberfellow,
- chum,
- classmate,
- clubmate,
- co-worker,
- colleague,
- colt,
- comate,
- companion,
- company,
- compeer,
- comrade,
- confrere,
- consociate,
- consort,
- copartner,
- copemate,
- copesmate,
- couchmate,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- cradlemate,
- crony,
- cub,
- cupmate,
- daughter,
- father,
- fellow,
- fellow student,
- fellow worker,
- first cousin,
- fledgling,
- foster brother,
- frater,
- general partner,
- girl friend,
- gossip,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- half brother,
- hobbledehoy,
- jailmate,
- kid brother,
- lad,
- laddie,
- manchild,
- master,
- mate,
- messmate,
- mother,
- muchacho,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- old crony,
- pal,
- pard,
- pardner,
- partner,
- pewmate,
- playfellow,
- playmate,
- pup,
- puppy,
- roommate,
- running mate,
- schoolboy,
- schoolfellow,
- schoolmate,
- second cousin,
- secret partner,
- shelfmate,
- shipmate,
- shopmate,
- side partner,
- sidekick,
- sidekicker,
- silent partner,
- sis,
- sissy,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- sleeping partner,
- son,
- sonny,
- sonny boy,
- special partner,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- tablemate,
- teammate,
- tentmate,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- uterine brother,
- watchmate,
- waymate,
- whelp,
- workfellow,
- yokefellow,
- yokemate,
- young man,
- youth
- sissy
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- a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive related words >
- Lord Fauntleroy,
- Milquetoast,
- Percy,
- afraid,
- aunt,
- auntie,
- baby,
- big baby,
- blood brother,
- brethren,
- brother,
- bub,
- bubba,
- bud,
- buddy,
- chicken,
- chicken liver,
- chickenhearted,
- country cousin,
- cousin,
- cousin once removed,
- cousin twice removed,
- coward,
- cowardly,
- cowed,
- cream puff,
- crybaby,
- daughter,
- daunted,
- dismayed,
- doormat,
- dull tool,
- effeminate,
- epicene,
- fainthearted,
- father,
- fearful,
- first cousin,
- foster brother,
- fraid-cat,
- fraidy-cat,
- frater,
- funk,
- funker,
- funking,
- funky,
- goody-goody,
- grandnephew,
- grandniece,
- granduncle,
- great-aunt,
- great-uncle,
- gutless wonder,
- half brother,
- henhearted,
- intimidated,
- invertebrate,
- jellyfish,
- kid brother,
- lightweight,
- lily,
- lily liver,
- lily-livered,
- meek soul,
- milk-livered,
- milksop,
- milksoppish,
- milksoppy,
- mollycoddle,
- mother,
- mouse,
- mousy,
- muliebrous,
- namby-pamby,
- nance,
- nancy,
- nebbish,
- nephew,
- niece,
- nonentity,
- nuncle,
- nunks,
- nunky,
- old woman,
- old-womanish,
- overtimid,
- overtimorous,
- panic-prone,
- panicky,
- pansy,
- pantywaist,
- pigeonhearted,
- prissy,
- pushover,
- rabbity,
- sad sack,
- scaredy-cat,
- second cousin,
- sis,
- sissified,
- sissyish,
- sister,
- sister-german,
- sistern,
- soft,
- softling,
- softy,
- son,
- sop,
- stepbrother,
- stepsister,
- timid,
- timorous,
- unc,
- uncle,
- uncs,
- unmanly,
- unmanned,
- uterine brother,
- weak,
- weak sister,
- weak-kneed,
- weakhearted,
- weakling,
- wet,
- white feather,
- white liver,
- white-livered,
- womanish,
- yellow
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