Countable Nouns That End in LUS
Explore 184 verified English countable nouns ending with the suffix -LUS, including Stimulus, Surplus, Calculus, Stylus, Callus, Bacillus and Phallus. Useful for ESL grammar practice, determiner usage, and plural spelling and rhyming patterns, browse these count nouns with singular and plural forms below or review singular and plural count rules in our noun grammar guide.
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Starts with A18 words
alveolus
angelus
acidophilus
annulus
aspergillus
altocumulus
astragalus
aesculus
angulus
anencephalus
apiculus
anacyclus
argulus
acervulus
actinobacillus
anoectochilus
anisomelus
anomalocephalus
Starts with B7 words
bacillus
bolus
bubalus
balus
bothriocephalus
botryllus
brachistocephalus
Starts with C24 words
calculus
callus
cumulus
convolvulus
crocodylus
crotalus
colliculus
corylus
cirrocumulus
clitellus
canaliculus
coccobacillus
carolus
cocculus
crocodilus
cypselus
cancellus
craterellus
cynocephalus
calyculus
cervulus
cauliculus
centunculus
cerebratulus
Starts with D10 words
discobolus
diabolus
dactylus
dracunculus
dicephalus
diallelus
dikelocephalus
didunculus
dibothriocephalus
derencephalus
Starts with E12 words
embolus
euryalus
entellus
epinephelus
exomphalus
exencephalus
evolvulus
eteoclus
eriocephalus
euomphalus
eleutherodactylus
endonucleolus
Starts with F11 words
famulus
funiculus
flocculus
fasciculus
falus
falcinellus
fractocumulus
faveolus
fonticulus
falcunculus
fumulus
Starts with G3 words
gladiolus
gallus
glomerulus
Starts with H3 words
homunculus
hamulus
hectocotylus
Starts with I
1 words ithyphallus
Starts with L7 words
lactobacillus
limulus
loculus
lobulus
lapillus
leptocephalus
logodaedalus
Starts with M8 words
modulus
malus
malleolus
microvillus
modiolus
mespilus
mimulus
monticulus
Starts with N4 words
nautilus
nucleolus
nonplus
nucellus
Starts with O6 words
oculus
overplus
ocellus
obelus
otocinclus
opulus
Starts with P14 words
plus
phallus
pilus
panniculus
periplus
pediculus
peribolus
prothallus
proventriculus
pulvillus
penicillus
pullus
pneumobacillus
pterocephalus
Starts with Q
1 words quetzalcoatlus
Starts with R5 words
ranunculus
regulus
rutilus
rivulus
ramulus
Starts with S24 words
stimulus
surplus
stylus
stratocumulus
sardanapalus
superplus
strobilus
sacculus
sarcochilus
streptobacillus
sibilus
samolus
sauromalus
schistocephalus
sitophilus
sarcophilus
scamillus
sipunculus
siphunculus
surculus
sphacelus
scaphocephalus
schistomelus
saccharobacillus
Starts with T10 words
talus
tumulus
thallus
tantalus
titulus
thiobacillus
tholus
tristimulus
trochilus
trichostrongylus
Starts with U
2 words utriculus
urceolus
Starts with V4 words
villus
volvulus
ventriculus
vitellus
Starts with X
1 words xanthocephalus