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.
contraflow
contraflow
noun
An abnormal state of a road or motorway where the traffic temporarily travels in the opposite direction to normal, usually as a result of repair work or an accident.
Flow in the opposite direction to normal.
downshifts
downshifts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of downshift
draftwoman
draftwoman
noun
Alternative form of draftswoman
farnsworth
fiddletown
fishertown
forbestown
forewonted
frenchtown
frontwards
frontwards
adj
Oriented towards the front.
fruitwoman
fruitwomen
gnatflower
interwhiff
leftwinger
leftwinger
noun
Alternative form of left-winger
outfawning
outfawning
verb
present participle of outfawn
outflowing
outflowing
adj
flowing out
noun
The act of something flowing out.
outfrowned
outfrowned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfrown
snowdrifts
snowdrifts
noun
plural of snowdrift
snowflight
townfaring
townifying
twelfhynde
twentyfold
twentyfold
adj
By a factor of twenty.
twinflower
twinflower
noun
Dyschoriste oblongifolia, a dicotyledonous flowering plant of the family Acanthaceae, native to coastal plains regions of the United States.
Linnaea borealis, a woodland subshrub with opposite evergreen rounded oval leaves and pendulous pink flowers that occur in pairs.