Words that start with H

His forHummus

Hummus is made from cooked, mashed chickpeas, olive oil, tahini, lemon juice, salt and garlic, all mixed together into a smooth paste. Hummus can be used as a dip or a spread, and is often used in middle-eastern cooking.

Food

Photo by Beatrice Murch

His forHump

A hump is a large lump on the back of an animal or a person. On people, a hump is usually caused by your spine curving from old age. With animals like the camel in the picture, the hump is mostly fat, and it stores food.

Body parts

Photo by David W. Hogg

His forHundred

One hundred (100) is ten sets of ten. There are 100 years in a century. The photo is of one hundred grains of salt.

Numbers

Photo by shesarii

His forHung

Hung is the past tense of hang, for example "She hung her washing out on the line".

Past

Photo by LAI Ryanne

His forHungry

You are hungry when you need to eat something. You usually get hungry when you have not eaten anything for some time.

Adjectives

Photo by Eirik Newth

His forHunt

Hunting is a process where you find and catch or kill some prey. You might hunt for food or for sport.

Verbs

Photo by Tim Lenz

His forHurry

You hurry when you move faster than usual so you can get to something quicker. People often hurry when they are running late.

Photo by Mario Antonio Pena Zapatería

His forHurt

When you are hurt, you feel pain. You usually get hurt when you are injured.

Emotions

Photo by George E. Norkus

His forHusband

A husband is the male of a married couple. The female is his wife.

Male, Wedding, Family

Photo by Sang Trinh

His forHusk

A husk is the outer layer of a seed, or the covering on a cob of corn or maize. A husk is also used to describe the outer shell that an insect loses when it moults. The husks in the photo are coconut husks.

Plant parts