Words that start with H

Horrible hippos hunt huge hairy hamsters in Hobart.

His forHowl

A howl is a long, mournful noise made by a dog or wolf.

His forHub

A hub is at the center of something. The photo is the hub of a wheel, surrounded by spokes.

His forHug

You hug someone when you wrap your arms around someone else and squeeze them. You usually hug someone you like, or people in your family. There are lots of types of hugs, with different names. Like cuddle, snuggle, bear hug, or even group hug, when there is more than two people hugging at once.

His forHuge

If something is much, much bigger than it should be, it is huge. The picture is of one huge pumpkin among a lot of normal-sized pumpkins.
A hula hoop is a large ring, usually made of brightly colored plastic. You put it around your waist and swing your hips around so the hoop swirls around you and doesn't fall to the ground.

His forHull

The hull of a boat is its distinctively shaped outer shell. Most boats only have one hull - catamarans have two.

His forHum

A hum is a continuous, low sound, like the background noise running machinery makes. You can hum yourself, by singing with your mouth closed.

His forHuman

Scientific name: homo sapiens
Humans are a species that originally came from Africa, hundreds of thousands of years ago. Humans are social, and are strong communicators - in language, writing and drawing. Humans have the most advanced tool use of any creature on Earth.

His forHumid

The weather is humid when there is a lot of moisture in the air. It is usually warm when it is humid.

His forHumidity

Humidity is a measure of how much water is in the air. It is often very humid when it is hot, and it has been raining. Tropical parts of the world are humid.