97 Words That Rhyme With SHERLOCK-HOLMES

• a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward

• informal terms for a human head

• a stadium that has a roof

• a hemispherical roof

• used of your own ground

• relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are

• where you live at a particular time

• housing that someone is living in

• the country or state or city where you live

• (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

• the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end

• place where something began and flourished

• an environment offering affection and security

• a social unit living together

• an institution where people are cared for

• at or to or in the direction of one's home or family

• on or to the point aimed at

• to the fullest extent; to the heart

• inside the country

• provide with, or send to, a home

• return home accurately from a long distance

• a (usually) large and scholarly book

• a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid

• a lightweight material in cellular form; made by introducing gas bubbles during manufacture

• become bubbly or frothy or foaming

• a major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate

• a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

• a short pithy saying expressing a general truth

• German physicist who formulated Ohm's law (1787-1854)

• a unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

• a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order

• primitive aquatic vertebrate

• a horizontal plant stem with shoots above and roots below serving as a reproductive structure

• a complex of concurrent things

• a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease

• A valley, often wooded and often with no river

• A cirque.

• a town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula; an important center of an Alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century

• a banked oval track for bicycle or motorcycle racing

• a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle

• United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)

• United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)

• English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)

• an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo

• an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)

• an artificially made microscopic vesicle into which nucleic acids can be packaged; used in molecular biology as a transducing vector

• a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

• English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)

• United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)

• a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg

• a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations

• any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa

• any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions

• light carriage; pulled by a single horse

• a sedan that has no roof over the driver's seat

• a surgical instrument used to cut very thin slices of skin

• A structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells to form tissue

• the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism

• a large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders

• a stadium for horse shows or horse races

• (obsolete outside dialectal) The holly.

• A common evergreen oak of Europe, Quercus ilex; the holm oak.

• An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.

• (chiefly West Yorkshire) Any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet. Often the word is used in Norse-influenced place-names. See also holme.

• Rich flat land near a river, prone to being completely flooded; a river-meadow; bottomland.

• a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae

• a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees

• carve a honeycomb pattern into

• penetrate thoroughly and into every part

• make full of cavities, like a honeycomb

• a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials

• a unit of resistance equal to one million ohms

• clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music

• scientific instrument that cuts thin slices of something for microscopic examination