8-Letter Words That Start With: WHIT

• minute insect that feeds on plant juices; related to scale insects

• a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white

• a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail

• (of hair) having lost its color

• English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)

• cut small bits or pare shavings from

• flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe

• flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America

• a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish

• any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters

• found off Atlantic coast of North America

• a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus

• an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds

• cover up with a liquid correction fluid

• lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain

• someone who whittles (usually as an idle pastime)

• an agent that makes things white or colorless