3K+ Words That Rhyme With WATERBUS

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

• a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

• special emphasis attached to something

• a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

• a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

• direct one's attention on something

• cause to converge on or toward a central point

• bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

• become focussed or come into focus

• put (an image) into focus

• anything that tends to arouse

• an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

• a field on which the buildings of a university are situated

• any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

• a group of people assembled to sing together

• the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

• a body of dancers or singers who perform together

• a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play

• utter in unison

• sing in a choir

• a genus of haws comprising the harriers

• a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals

• a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

• a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment

• (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games

• an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent

• native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers

• annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs

• white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians

• on the negative side or lower end of a scale

• an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

• involving disadvantage or harm

• informal term of address for someone's wife

• tentacles of octopus prepared as food

• bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles

• the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society

• a state at a particular time

• the second nearest planet to the sun; it is peculiar in that its rotation is slow and retrograde (in the opposite sense of the Earth and all other planets except Uranus); it is visible from Earth as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'

• goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite

• type genus of the family Veneridae: genus of edible clams with thick oval shells

• (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein

• a harmful or corrupting agency

• a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer

• Against; in opposition to.

• Compared with, as opposed to.

• Bringing a legal action against, as used in the title of a court case in which the first party indicates the plaintiff (or appellant or the like), and the second indicates the defendant (or respondent or the like).

• a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

• large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant

• (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes

• fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

• any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines

• a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body

• an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

• the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions

• a periodic count of the population

• conduct a census

• any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions

• any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds

• sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur

• someone that is abnormally large and powerful

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

• agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole

• capital as contrasted with the income derived from it

• a collection of writings

• the main part of an organ or other bodily structure

• a country on the island of Cyprus; 80% of the people are of Greek origin and 20% or Turkish origin

• an island in the eastern Mediterranean

• a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment

• the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus

• an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal

• an unborn or unhatched vertebrate in the later stages of development showing the main recognizable features of the mature animal

• an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

• a general kind of something

• (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)

• a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure

• any plant of the genus Hibiscus

• a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East

• a force that moves something along

• the act of applying force suddenly

• the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)

• the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome

• the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions

• a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Centaurus

• any of several forms of ulcerative skin disease

• the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

• a light bus (4 to 10 passengers)

• protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium

• type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch

• (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection

• bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters

• the means of connection between things linked in series

• a connected series or group

• a musical work that has been created

• paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans

• tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times

• a document written on papyrus

• the male sex organ

• genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem

• a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky

• a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

• small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae

• a fluid product of inflammation

• the tenth month of the Hindu calendar

• the act of making a noisy disturbance