Monday, 1 September 2014

All words ending in dous?

All words ending in dous?
apodoushazardoushorrendousiodousiridousjeopardousmacropodousmolybdouspalladousphyllocladouspodousstupendoustremendousvanadous





Other than tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, iodous, molybdous, vanadous, palladous, and hazardous, I can't find any of the other words listed above in my dictionary.


Hope this helps ...





apodous (Adj) - (of snakes and eels) naturally footless; "eels are apodal"

iridous - adjective Chemistry. Containing trivalent iridium.


jeopardous - (Adj) - perilous, dangerous, hazardous, risky.

macropodous (Adj botony). Of a leaf, having a stalk. Of an embryo, having an
enlarged hypocotyl.


phyllocladous - (Adj botony). Having phylloclades.



podous - a combining form meaning "footed, having a foot: of the kind or number specified by the initial element; often occurring in adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -pod: cephalopodous.

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