25 Words that only sound dirty, but aren't.

Nathan Johnson Published 06/02/2019

Funny little words that wouldn't work in today's society.

1.
Fanny-blower - Used in the scissor-grinding industry, it was basically a fan attached to special machinery.
2.
Penistone - The name of a market town in Yorkshire, England.
3.
Sack-butt - A wine barrel.
4.
Tit-Tyrant - A family of eight species of flycatchers native to the Andes Mountains.
5.
Knobstick - It is mostly known for being a workman who would be replacing workers on strike.
6.
Cockchafer - A large beetle that is native to Europe and Asia.
7.
Asart - A medieval English legal term for a deforested land.
8.
Tease-hole - The opening in a glassmaker’s furnace through which fuel is added.
9.
Clatterfart - A piece of gossip.
10.
Nicker-pecker - Old English name for the European green woodpecker.
11.
Cock-bell - A small handbell.
12.
Jaculate - To rush or jolt forward suddenly.
13.
Dik-dik - One of the smallest antelopes in Africa.
14.
Aholehole - This is the name of a Hawaiian flagtail fish.
15.
Invagination - The process of putting something into something else.
16.
Tetheradick - It means 13.
17.
Bumfiddler - To pollute or spoil something.
18.
Jerkinhead - Is a roof that is only partly gabled.
19.
Fuksheet - The mainsail of a ship.
20.
Sexagesm - It's 1/60th of something.
21.
Nodgecock - A fool or simpleton who nods their head in agreement with any idea.
22.
Kumbang - A hot, arid wind that blows seasonly in the lowlands of western Indonesia.
23.
Peniaphobia - The fear of poverty.
24.
Skiddy-cock - It’s a nickname for a bird.
25.
Assapanick - Another name for the flying squirrel.

1.
Fanny-blower - Used in the scissor-grinding industry, it was basically a fan attached to special machinery.
2.
Penistone - The name of a market town in Yorkshire, England.
3.
Sack-butt - A wine barrel.
4.
Tit-Tyrant - A family of eight species of flycatchers native to the Andes Mountains.
5.
Knobstick - It is mostly known for being a workman who would be replacing workers on strike.
6.
Cockchafer - A large beetle that is native to Europe and Asia.
7.
Asart - A medieval English legal term for a deforested land.
8.
Tease-hole - The opening in a glassmaker’s furnace through which fuel is added.
9.
Clatterfart - A piece of gossip.
10.
Nicker-pecker - Old English name for the European green woodpecker.
11.
Cock-bell - A small handbell.
12.
Jaculate - To rush or jolt forward suddenly.
13.
Dik-dik - One of the smallest antelopes in Africa.
14.
Aholehole - This is the name of a Hawaiian flagtail fish.
15.
Invagination - The process of putting something into something else.
16.
Tetheradick - It means 13.
17.
Bumfiddler - To pollute or spoil something.
18.
Jerkinhead - Is a roof that is only partly gabled.
19.
Fuksheet - The mainsail of a ship.
20.
Sexagesm - It's 1/60th of something.
21.
Nodgecock - A fool or simpleton who nods their head in agreement with any idea.
22.
Kumbang - A hot, arid wind that blows seasonly in the lowlands of western Indonesia.
23.
Peniaphobia - The fear of poverty.
24.
Skiddy-cock - It’s a nickname for a bird.
25.
Assapanick - Another name for the flying squirrel.