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.
beatifying
beatifying
verb
present participle of beatify
bedwarfing
bedwarfing
verb
present participle of bedwarf
beflagging
beflagging
verb
present participle of beflag
boldfacing
boldfacing
verb
present participle of boldface
buffaloing
buffaloing
verb
present participle of buffalo
confabbing
confabbing
verb
present participle of confab
factabling
fatiguable
fatiguable
adj
Alternative form of fatigable
febrifugal
febrifugal
adj
(pharmacology) Acting against or preventing fever.
fiberglass
fiberglass
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of fibreglass
fibreglass
fibreglass
noun
A composite material made from fine fibres of spun glass held together with resin.
Ellipsis of fibreglass wool.
Silica based glass extruded into fibers that possess a length at least 1000 times greater than their width.
verb
To apply fibreglass to.
fingerable
fingerable
adj
Able to be touched or manipulated with the fingers.
fleabiting
forbearing
forbearing
adj
Characterized by patience and indulgence; long-suffering
noun
forbearance; restraint
verb
present participle of forbear
forgivable
forgivable
adj
(finance, not comparable) Of a loan, or a portion of it: such that repayment may be deferred for a period if the lender meets certain obligations.