Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Porpoise

55 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Porpoise"

5 words

These words rhyme exactly with "porpoise" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
habeas corpus5noun(law) A writ ordering that a person be brought before a court or a judge, most frequently used to ensure that a person's imprisonment, detention, or commitment is legal.
writ of habeas corpus7nounSynonym of habeas corpus.
porpus2nounObsolete spelling of porpoise. [Any small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales.]
corpus2nounA collection of written or spoken texts.
pour piss2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Porpoise"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
raucous2Disorderly and boisterous.
purpose2nounThe end for which something is done, is made or exists.
foreign2nounLocated outside a country or place, especially one's own.
chorus2nounA group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
caucus2nounA usually preliminary meeting of party members to nominate candidates for public office or delegates to be sent to a nominating convention, or to confer regarding policy.
argus2noun(Greek mythology) A mythical being, also called Argos or Argus Panoptes, with many eyes, a watchman who served Hera; his eyes were later transplanted to the peacock's tail.
forfeit2verbTo suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
amorphous3Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
mourning2nounFeeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death.
gorgeous2(of a person or place, sometimes endearing) Very beautiful.
forest2nounA dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
enormous3Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
portrait2noun(countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
circus2nounA traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
fortress2nounA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
orbit2nounThe curved path of one object around a point or another body.
forces2noun(military, only plural) Troops.
dormant2nounInactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
orphan2nounA person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
solstice2nounOne of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.
shortage2nounA lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.
doris2nounA female given name from Ancient Greek, taken to regular use at the end of the 19th century.
organ2nounThe larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.
arcus2noun(medicine) A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea
carcass2nounThe body of a dead animal, especially a vertebrate or other animal having flesh.
formless2Without form; shapeless.
porous2Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
thomas2nounA male given name from Aramaic of biblical origin, popular since the 13th century.
boredom2noun(uncountable) The state of being bored.
sorus2noun(botany) A cluster of sporangia on the edge or underside of a fern frond.
courses2noun(obsolete, euphemistic) Menses.
tortoise2nounAny of various land-dwelling reptiles, of the family Testudinidae (chiefly Canada, US) or the order Testudines (chiefly UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, India), whose body is enclosed in a shell (carapace plus plastron). The animal can withdraw its head and four legs partially into the shell, providing some protection from predators.
walrus2nounA large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus.
orca2nounA sea mammal (Orcinus orca) related to dolphins and porpoises, commonly called the killer whale.
nora2nounA female given name.
orbits2nounThe curved path of one object around a point or another body.
morris2nounA morris dance.
horses2noun(slang) Horsepower.
all-purpose3For all purposes; general-purpose.
multipurpose4Designed or intended to fit more than one type of function or application; having multiple uses.
on purpose3the twelfth studio album by American country music artist Clint Black.
targets2a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Bogdanovich in his theatrical directorial debut, and starring Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh, Bogdanovich, James Brown, Arthur Peterson and Sandy Baron.
dorcas2nounA female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin.
chlorous2(chemistry) Of a compound, containing chlorine with a lower oxidation number than equivalent chloric compounds; especially having an oxidation number of 3.
gopher tortoise4nounAny of the species of the taxonomic genus Gopherus, which are burrowing tortoises of southern North America.
corpses2nounA dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal.
torches2nounA stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source.
orcas2a musical collaboration between Pacific Northwest minimalist composer Rafael Anton Irisarri and multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Benoit Pioulard.
airbus2nounA subsonic jet airliner, especially a wide-bodied one.
curtis2nounA male given name transferred from the surname.

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