Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z longhaired Having long hair. Longham A settlement in Ferndown parish, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0698). longhand The written characters used in the common method of writing; opposed to shorthand, or typing or printing; handwriting. longhaul To travel a long distance. longhauled That has been transported long distances. longhauling The act of travelling long distances. longhead Any of various animals and fishes having a relatively long head. longheaded Having unusual foresight or sagacity. longheadedly In a longheaded manner. longheadedness The quality of being longheaded. Longhirst A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2289). Longhope A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6818). longhorn A breed of beef cattle, having long horns, bred in Texas and other parts of southwest United States. longhorned Having long horns. Longhoughton A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU2415). longhouse A long communal housing of the Iroquois and some other American Indians, the Malaysians, the Indonesians, the Vikings, and many other peoples. Longhua A county of Chengde, Hebei, China. longhunter An 18th-century hunter and explorer of the American frontier, especially in the Ohio River basin area. Longhurst A surname. longibornane A sequiterpene derived by reduction of longiborneol. IUPAC name (1R,2S,7S,8S,9R)-2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0^(2,9)]undecane longiborneol The tetracyclic sesquiterpenoid alcohol 2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0^(2,9)]undecan-8-ol longicaudal Having a long tail. longicaudate Having a long tail. longicaudoside A particular steroid glycoside. longicidal Describing dehiscence via longitudinal slits longicone A long, thin, conic shell, as of some Paleozoic cephalopods. longiconic Relating to, having the form of, or composed of, longicone(s). longicorn Long-horned. longidome A longidomic mollusc. longidomic Having body chamber lengths of one whorl or more. longidorid Any nematode of the family Longidoridae longie A Manx cat with a relatively long tail. longies knitted trousers for a baby or child longifolene A naturally-occurring oily liquid hydrocarbon found primarily in the high-boiling fraction of certain pine resins. longikaurin An ent-kaurene diterpenoid found in plants of the Isodon genus. longilabrous having long labrum longilateral Having long sides longilobine A pyrrolizidine alkaloid. longiloquence long-windedness longiloquent long-winded longimanous Having long hands. longimetric Related to longimetry. longimetry The measurement of length. longing An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire. longingly In a longing manner, with desire, yearningly. longingness The quality of longing or yearning. Longinian Of or relating to the ancient writer Longinus or On the Sublime, his classic work on aesthetics and the effects of good writing. Longino A surname. longinquity length longipalatal Synonym of dolichuranic. longipalpate having long palpi longipedate having long legs longipedlactone Any of a particular class of polycyclic cytotoxic triterpenoid lactones longipennate Having long wings or quills longipennine Of or pertaining to the former order Longipennes, various long-winged birds longipin A particular melampolide found in Melampodium longipes. longipinene The sesquiterpene hydrocarbon 2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0(2,8)]undec-9-ene longipinnate Having long, extended flippers. longipterygid Any extinct bird (or bird relative) of the family Longipterygidae. longiroster One of the Longirostres, a former family of long-billed birds, such as the snipe. longirostral long-billed. longirostrate Long-billed; longirostral. longirostrine Having a long jaw or rostrum, especially of a crocodilian longirostry The condition of being longirostrine longish Somewhat long. longissimus The muscle lateral to the semispinalis; the longest subdivision of the sacrospinalis that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae. longitarsal Having long tarsi. longitude Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian. longitudinal Running across a set direction of an object. longitudinality The condition of being longitudinal (existing over a length of time) longitudinally Along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally. longitudinous Having longitude. Longjam A Meitei surname from Manipuri longjaw Applied to various kinds of fish characterized by a long jaw. Longjia An ethnic group of western Guizhou province, China, classified as Bai by the Chinese government. Longjiang A county of Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China. Longjing A county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China, across the Tumen River from Hoeryong, North Hamgyong, North Korea. longkang Ditch, street drain Longkou A county-level city of Yantai, Shandong, China. Longlea A locality in the City of Greater Bendigo, central Victoria, Australia longleaf A longleaf pine, Pinus palustris, or the wood of this tree longlegs A daddy longlegs. Longleng A district of Nagaland, India. Longlevens An outer suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, north-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SO8520). Longley A surname. longlimbed Having long limbs. longline longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips longliner A fisherman or fishing boat that uses longlines. Longling A county of Baoshan, Yunnan, China. longlining fishing with a longline longlist An initial, relatively long, shortlist, from which a further shortlist is selected. longliver One who lives an exceptionally long life. Longlong A sitio in the barangay of Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. longly For a long time; wearisomely. Longman A surname. Longmaxian An age from 443.7 ± 1.5 to 438 million years ago, a subdivision of the Silurian. Longmeadow A town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. longminded Patient; longanimous. longmindedness The state, quality, or condition of being longminded; patience; longsuffering. Longmire A surname. Longmont A home rule city in Boulder County, with a small portion in Weld County, Colorado, United States. Longmoor A settlement in Whitehill parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England, which includes Longmoor Military Camp (OS grid ref SU7930). Longmore A surname. Longmorn A village with whisky distilleries south of Elgin, Moray council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ2358). Longnan A county-level city of Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China, formerly a county. longneck A type of beer bottle with a long neck. longnecked Having a long neck. Longnecker A surname. longness length, lengthiness Longniddry A village in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4476). Longnor A village and civil parish (served by Leebotwood and Longnor Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4800). longnose Having a long nose (used in the names of fish and other animals). Longo A surname. Longobardian A sub-age from 233 to 229.6 ± 2.0 million years ago, a subdivision of the Triassic. Longonot A town and mountain nearby (an inactive volcano) in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya. Longoria A surname. Longparish A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4344). longplay A full recording of a video game being played from start to completion. Longport An area within the city of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8549). Longquanyi A district of Chengdu, Sichuan, China. Longreach A locality in the Shoalhaven council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. longread A piece of (online) long-form journalism. Longrich A surname. Longridge A small village in Painswick parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8709) longs Long trousers/pants, as opposed to shorts. Longsdon A village and civil parish in Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9654). Longshan A neolithic culture along the Yellow River in China, named for its type site longshanks A bird, the stilt. longship A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings. longshoot A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream. longshore Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast. longshoreman A man employed to load and unload ships; any person thus employed. longshoreperson A longshoreman or longshorewoman. longshorewoman A woman employed to load and unload ships; a female longshoreman. longshoring The work of a longshoreman, loading and unloading ships. longshucks Synonym of loblolly pine. Longside A village in Buchan, between Mintlaw and Peterhead, Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NK0347). longsight An inner city area of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8696). longsightedness Farsight; farsightedness; far sight; long sight. longsilog a meal of longaniza pork sausage with fried rice and fried egg longsome Marked or characterised by longness or length; lengthy; long-lasting; protracted. longsomely In a longsome, long-lasting, or tedious manner; lengthily. longsomeness The quality of being longsome; lengthiness. longspun long-winded; tedious; excessively long longspur Any of the birds of the genus Calcarius, having a long claw on the hind toe of each foot. longstaff A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used for martial arts. longstandingness The state of being longstanding. Longstanton A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3966). longstemmed Having a long stem. Longstock A village and civil parish in Test Valley district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU3537).