He is a couch potato. -Lazy person .
Let's crack open a bottle for his birthday. - Open
Our team creamed them badly. - beat
It is late. I have to cut out. - Leave
This disco is really dead tonight. - Quiet
I always keep a small diary with me wherever I go to note down things that I find lying down . I wish you find some of the laid down things interesting .
He is a couch potato. -Lazy person .
Let's crack open a bottle for his birthday. - Open
Our team creamed them badly. - beat
It is late. I have to cut out. - Leave
This disco is really dead tonight. - Quiet
Words for mass killing & destruction | |
ecocide | destruction of the entire natural environment |
ethnocide | destruction of an entire culture |
genocide | destruction of an entire national, ethnic or religious group |
mundicide | destruction of the entire world |
onmicide | destruction of all living things |
populicide | killing of all people |
speciocide | destruction of an entire species |
Words for the killing of insects | |
acaricide, miticide | killing of mites |
adulticide | killing of adult insects |
anophelicide, mosquitocide | killing of mosquitos |
aphidicide, aphicide | killing of aphids |
apicide | killing of bees |
arachnidicide | killing of spiders or scorpions |
blatticide | killing of cockroaches |
cimicide | killing of bedbugs |
culicide | killing of gnats or mosquitos |
formicide | killing of ants |
insecticide | killing of insects |
larvicide | killing of insect larvae |
lousicide, pediculicide | killing of lice |
muscicide | killing of flies |
pesticide | killing of pests |
pulicide, pulicicide | killing of fleas |
tickicide | killing of ticks |
alectryomachy | cock-fighting |
cynartomachy | bear-baiting using dogs |
duomachy | a duel or fight between two people |
gigantomachy | a war of giants; especially, the fabulous war of the giants against heaven |
hieromachy | a war between members of the clergy |
hoplomachy | fighting while heavily armoured |
iconimachy | hostility to the worship of images or icons |
logomachy | a battle of words; a dispute about words |
monomachy | single combat; a duel |
naumachy | a mock sea battle put on by the Ancient Romans; a naval spectacle |
pneumatomachy | denial of the divinity of the Holy Ghost |
poetomachy | a contest or quarrel among poets |
psychomachy | conflict between the body and the soul |
pygmachy | boxing; fighting with clubs |
pyromachy | use of fire in combat |
sciamachy | fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat |
symmachy | fighting jointly against a common enemy |
tauromachy | the art or act of bullfighting |
theomachy | war amongst or against the gods, as in the Homeric poems |
titanomachy | the war of the Titans against the Olympians |
Words for the killing of other people (Murder) | |
amicicide | killing of a friend |
Brahminicide, Brahmanicide | killing of a Brahmin |
Christicide | killing of Christ |
episcopicide | killing of a bishop |
femicide, gynaecide | killing of a woman |
feticide, foeticide | killing of a fetus |
hereticide | killing of a heretic |
homicide | killing of any human being |
hospiticide | killing of a guest or a host |
hosticide | killing of an enemy |
infanticide | killing of an infant |
modernicide | killing of a modernist |
philosophicide | killing of a philosopher |
prenticecide | killing of an apprentice |
regicide | killing of a king |
senicide | killing off of old men |
tyrannicide | killing of a tyrant |
vaticide | killing of a prophet |
Words for the killing of animals | |
apricide | killing of boars |
avicide, birdicide | killing of birds |
bovicide | killing of oxen |
canicide | killing of dogs |
cervicide | killing of deer |
ceticide | killing of whales |
elephanticide | killing of elephants |
felicide | killing of cats |
gallicide | killing of fowls |
gallinicide | killing of poultry |
hirudicide | killing of leeches |
lupicide | killing of wolves |
macropicide | killing of kangaroos |
molluscicide | killing of snails/molluscs |
muricide | killing of shellfish |
ovicide | killing of sheep |
perdricide | killing of partridges and peafowls |
piscicide | killing of fish |
raticide | killing of rats and mice |
rodenticide | killing of rodents |
serpenticide | killing of snakes |
siblicide | killing of siblings in animal groups |
talpicide | killing of shrews |
tauricide | killing of bulls |
ursicide | killing of bears |
vaccicide | killing of cattle |
vermicide | killing of worms |
verminicide | killing of vermin |
vulpicide | killing of foxes |
Words for the killing of one's relations | |
filicide, prolicide | killing of one's offspring |
fratricide | killing of one's brother or sister |
mariticide | killing of one's husband |
matricide | killing of one's mother |
parenticide | killing of one's parent(s) |
parricide | killing of a parent or other close relative |
patricide | killing of one's father |
sororicide | killing of one's sister |
suicide | killing of oneself |
uxoricide | killing of one's wife |