Monster Hunter Wiki:Monster Hunter Vocabulary

This is a list of words or phrases that are unique to the Monster Hunter franchise. There is also a list of nicknames or acronyms.

General Terms:

=Monster Nicknames=
 * Akantor - Akamu/Aka
 * Basarios - Bas(a)
 * Bullfango - Bull/Fango
 * Cephalos - Ceph/Cephy/Cepha
 * Chameleos - Cham
 * Crimson Fatalis - C fata/C fatty/Red fata/Crimson
 * Daimyo Hermitaur - Dai/Daimyo
 * Diablos - Dia/Blos (no specification because Monoblos can't be fought online)
 * Fatalis - Fata/B fata/B fatty/Black fata/Fatalis
 * Gravios - Grav(i)
 * Gypceros - Gyp/Gyppy/Gypi
 * Khezu - Kez/Zu
 * Kushala Daora - Kush/Kusha/Kushala/Daora
 * Lao Shan Lung - Lao/Laos/Lao Shan
 * Lunastra - Luna(s)
 * Nargacuga - Naruka/Panth(a/e)rex/Jagaurex/Nigrex/Cougrex/Bad kitty
 * Plesioth - Plessy/Ples(i)
 * Rathalos - Los
 * Rathian - Ian
 * Shakalaka - Shaka
 * Shen Gaoren - Shen/Gao/Gaoren/Megacrab
 * Shogun Ceanataur - Sho/Shogun/Ceanataur
 * Teostra - Teo(s)
 * Tigrex - Rex/Tigger/Tiggy
 * Velocidrome - Vdrome/Drome (Also applies to all dromes)
 * Velociprey - Velo/Vprey/Prey (Also applies to all preys)
 * White Fatalis - W fata/W fatty/White fatty/Whitelis
 * Yamatsukami - Yama/UFO
 * Yian Garuga - YGG/Garuga
 * Yian Kut-Ku - KK/YKK/KutKu

=Weapon Type Acronyms=

=Specific Weapon Acronyms=

=Items=
 * BBQ Spit - Spit
 * Bugnet (of multiple kinds) - Net
 * Cool Drink - CPot/Cools/Coolies
 * Farcaster - Fcast
 * First Aid Meds - Aid/Meds
 * Flash Bomb - Flash/Fbomb
 * Hot Drink - HPot/Hots
 * Large Barrel Bomb(+) - LBB(+)/Large(+)'s
 * Paintball - Pball/Paint
 * Pickaxe (of multiple kinds) - Pick/Pix/PA
 * Pitfall Trap - PTrap/PFT/Pittrap/Pit
 * Potion - Pot/Healies
 * Ration - Rat
 * Rust Stone - Rust or RS
 * Shock Trap - STrap/Shock
 * Small Barrel Bomb(+) - SBB(+)
 * Sonic Bomb - Sonic/Sbomb
 * Thawing Agent - Thaw
 * Tranq Bomb - Tranq
 * Well-Done Steak - WDS/Steak/Well Dones
 * Whetstone - Whet/Wstone
 * Rathalos Plates - Los Plates
 * Rathian Plates -Ian Plates
 * Rathalos Rubies - Los Rubes
 * Rathian Rubies - Ian Rubes
 * Iron Ore - Iron
 * Machalite Ore - Mach