A method of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost so that the birds fly towards the light.
bathflower
bathoflore
beachfront
beachfront
adj
Of property (real estate): located on a beach.
noun
The portion of land or property that runs alongside and facing a beach.
beeftongue
befoolment
befoolment
noun
The condition of being befooled.
beforested
beforetime
beforetime
adv
(archaic) Formerly, previously.
befoulment
befoulment
noun
That which makes or has been made soiled.
The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty.
bellefonte
bellefonte
Proper noun
a ghost town in Alabama, USA, and the former county seat.
a town in Arkansas, USA.
a town in Delaware, USA.
a small city in Kentucky, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
benefactor
benefactor
noun
Somebody who gives a gift, often money to a charity.
Someone who performs good or noble deeds.
bernstorff
bethflower
bettendorf
bischofite
bischofite
noun
(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium chloride with the chemical formula MgCl₂·6H₂O, found with potash deposits in Saxony.
blattiform
boastfully
boastfully
adv
In a boastful manner.
bottlefuls
bottlesful
bottlesful
noun
plural of bottleful
botuliform
botuliform
adj
Having the shape of a sausage
brantsford
breakfront
breakfront
noun
(chiefly attributive) Any piece of furniture (especially a bookcase or cabinet) that has a central section that projects farther forward than the other sections.
brickcroft
broomstaff
broomstaff
noun
(obsolete) A broomstick.
bufotenine
bufotenine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid, found in the skins of some toads, related to serotonin.
bumblefoot
bumblefoot
noun
(countable) A clubfoot.
(uncountable) Ulcerative pododermatitis, a bacterial infection and inflammatory reaction on the feet of birds and rodents.
clofibrate
clofibrate
noun
(pharmacology) A compound C₁₂H₁₅ClO₃ used especially to lower abnormally high concentrations of fats and cholesterol in the blood.
clubfooted
clubfooted
adj
Having a clubfoot.
confutable
confutable
adj
(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
doubtfully
doubtfully
adv
In a doubtful manner, in context of doubt or ambiguity, questionably.
fabricator
fabricator
noun
A person who fabricates or manufactures something; a manufacturer
A person who makes a fabrication of something; a counterfeiter or falsifier
fabulosity
fabulosity
noun
(obsolete, countable) A fabulous thing; a fable.
(uncountable) Fabulousness; the quality of being fabulous; fictitiousness; mythical character.
factorable
factorable
adj
(mathematics) Capable of being factored. For integers synonyms are composite, non-prime.
fathomable
fathomable
adj
able to be fathomed
februation
februation
noun
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
ferryboats
ferryboats
noun
plural of ferryboat
fiaroblast
fibroblast
fibroblast
noun
A cell found in connective tissue that produces fibers, such as collagen.
fibrocytic
fibrocytic
adj
Relating to fibrocytes
fibrofatty
fibrofatty
adj
(of tissue) fibrous and fatty
fibrolitic
fibrolitic
adj
Of or relating to fibrolite.
fibrositis
fibrositis
noun
fibromyalgia
firebolted
firebolted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of firebolt
fisherboat
fisherboat
noun
Alternative form of fisher-boat
flamboyant
flamboyant
adj
(architecture) Referring to the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
Of a blade: forged in a wavy, undulating pattern, like a flame-bladed sword or a kris.
Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, etc.
noun
The royal poinciana (Delonix regia), a showy tropical tree.
flatbottom
floatboard
floatboard
noun
A board on the rim of an undershot water wheel on which the water acts and moves the wheel.
fluoborate
fluoborate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of fluoboric acid; a fluoboride.
fluoborite
fluoborite
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
foldboater
foldboater
noun
(kayaking) Someone who paddles in a foldboat.
footballer
footballer
noun
(Australia) Any fish in the kyphosid subfamily Microcanthinae, so named for the resemblance of their stripes to football uniforms.
(soccer, UK) One who plays association football.
footblower
footboards
footboards
noun
plural of footboard
footbridge
footbridge
noun
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
forbearant
forbearant
adj
forbearing
forbestown
forebitten
forebitten
adj
Bitten in front.
forebitter
forebreast
forebreast
noun
(Britain, mining) forefield
the anterior part of the chest especially of a quadruped
foreburton
forestburg
forgetable
forthbring
forthbring
verb
(obsolete) To bring forth; bring out; produce.
fosterable
fosterable
adj
Capable of being fostered; suitable for fostering.
freebooted
freebooted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of freeboot.
freebooter
freebooter
noun
An adventurer who pillages, plunders or wages ad-hoc war on other nations.
One who rehosts online media without authorization; one who freeboots.
frithborgh
froebelist
frostbiter
frostbites
frostbites
noun
plural of frostbite
frostbound
frostbound
adj
Bound or confined by frost.
fumbulator
fusobteria
lobefooted
notifiable
notifiable
adj
(medicine, of a disease) About which the authorities must be notified.
That may be notified.
obfuscated
obfuscated
adj
(archaic, slang) Drunk.
Having undergone obfuscation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of obfuscate
obfuscates
obfuscates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obfuscate
obfuscator
obfuscator
noun
(computing) A software program that modifies another program to make it harder to decompile or reverse-engineer.
Agent noun of obfuscate; one who obfuscates.
olfactable
olfactible
olfactible
adj
Having an odor; capable of being smelled.
outbluffed
outbluffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outbluff
outfabling
outfabling
verb
present participle of outfable
profitable
profitable
adj
Beneficial, serviceable, of use.
Producing a profit.
profitably
profitably
adv
In a profitable manner, in a way that achieves profit or gain.
stenofiber
subfactory
subfactory
noun
A secondary or subordinate factory.
subfoliate
subfoliate
adj
Shaped almost like a leaf; not quite foliate.
subfrontal
subfrontal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath a frontal region
tabaniform
tabetiform
tabetiform
adj
Resembling or characteristic of tabes.
tabuliform
tabuliform
adj
table-shaped
tribesfolk
tribesfolk
noun
Synonym of tribespeople
tubeflower
tuberiform
tuberiform
adj
Resembling a tuber.
tubiferous
tubuliform
tubuliform
adj
Having the form of a small tube, or tubule.
turboshaft
turboshaft
noun
A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared shaft, used in helicopters and for land and marine vehicular and stationary applications.