Nouns Ending in RUS and Containing US
This list gathers 189 English nouns ending in RUS and containing US, such as Virus, Coronavirus, Chorus, Citrus, Antivirus, Uterus and Thesaurus. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review pluralization and capitalization rules.
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Starts with A
15 words antivirus
adenovirus
arbovirus
allosaurus
ankylosaurus
apatosaurus
anestrus
albertosaurus
arenavirus
aegagrus
acarus
aetosaurus
aechmophorus
antibarbarus
anomalurus
Starts with B
7 words belarus
brontosaurus
brachiosaurus
baculovirus
basilosaurus
bunyavirus
bungarus
Starts with C
24 words coronavirus
chorus
citrus
cyprus
cyrus
cirrus
cytomegalovirus
centaurus
coxsackievirus
crus
carnotaurus
cyperus
caurus
chlamydosaurus
clerus
cantharus
chondrus
celastrus
cyclotosaurus
codrus
clathrus
cnemidophorus
canephorus
coenurus
Starts with D
4 words dilophosaurus
diestrus
dolichosaurus
dolichurus
Starts with E
18 words estrus
epicurus
elbrus
enterovirus
epirus
elasmosaurus
equinovarus
echovirus
edmontosaurus
edaphosaurus
electrophorus
ephorus
eurus
eremurus
eurypterus
eleutherus
epomophorus
eosaurus
Starts with F
3 words flavivirus
filovirus
ferrophosphorus
Starts with G
2 words gyrus
giganotosaurus
Starts with H
7 words humerus
hantavirus
herpesvirus
hadrosaurus
helleborus
hebrus
hydrosaurus
Starts with I
3 words icterus
influenzavirus
ichthyosaurus
Starts with J
1 words juniperus
Starts with K
1 words kernicterus
Starts with L
3 words lentivirus
lathyrus
leonurus
Starts with M
9 words mosasaurus
megalosaurus
metapneumovirus
morbillivirus
myxovirus
metestrus
mimivirus
mycovirus
miurus
Starts with N
2 words norovirus
nematodirus
Starts with O
4 words organophosphorus
oncovirus
orthomyxovirus
oncornavirus
Starts with P
21 words phosphorus
papyrus
papillomavirus
poliovirus
parvovirus
pylorus
poxvirus
paramyxovirus
polyomavirus
provirus
pachycephalosaurus
pelorus
parus
picornavirus
pneumovirus
purus
papovavirus
proestrus
psittacosaurus
polypterus
pyrophorus
Starts with R
6 words retrovirus
rhinovirus
rotavirus
reovirus
rhabdovirus
radiophosphorus
Starts with S
19 words stegosaurus
spinosaurus
sorus
sarus
semichorus
seismosaurus
susurrus
styracosaurus
silurus
subvirus
sceloporus
scarus
sparus
simosaurus
saguerus
sistrurus
saururus
stachyurus
sphingurus
Starts with T
8 words taurus
thesaurus
torus
tyrannosaurus
tartarus
togavirus
therizinosaurus
trachypterus
Starts with U
5 words uterus
urus
ultrasaurus
ultravirus
uredosorus
Starts with V
2 words virus
varus
Starts with W
1 words walrus
Starts with X
5 words xerus
xyleborus
xenosaurus
xenurus
xiphosurus
Starts with Z
3 words zonurus
zophorus
zoophorus