Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affright
aftership
afterwash
amberfish
amberfish
noun
An amberjack.
argusfish
beardfish
beardfish
noun
Any of various deep-sea fish, of the family Polymixiidae, that have a pair of long hyoid barbels.
brushfire
brushfire
noun
(politics, attributive) A war that does not directly involve the world's superpowers.
A large fire in a scrubland or prairie, as opposed to a forest fire, which happens in forests.
brushoffs
brushoffs
noun
plural of brushoff
bushcraft
bushcraft
noun
The skills needed to survive in the bush, and by extension in any natural environment.
bushfires
bushfires
noun
plural of bushfire
chaferies
chaferies
noun
plural of chafery
chamfrons
chamfrons
noun
plural of chamfron
chanfrons
chanfrons
noun
plural of chanfron
chauffers
chauffers
noun
plural of chauffer
christoff
cigarfish
cigarfish
noun
Any of several scad, but especially Decapterus macarellus
codfisher
codfisher
noun
One who fishes for cod.
crampfish
crampfish
noun
A coffin ray (Hypnos monopterygius)
Atlantic torpedo (Torpedo nobiliana)
common torpedo (Torpedo torpedo)
crapefish
crapefish
noun
Salted codfish hardened by pressure.
creekfish
creekfish
noun
(US) Erimyzon oblongus, the chubsucker.
crestfish
crestfish
noun
Any of the fish in the lampriform family Lophotidae.
crossfish
crossfish
noun
(archaic) A starfish.
driftfish
driftfish
noun
Any of the family Nomeidae of perciform fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world.
earthfast
earthfast
adj
Constructed with vertical roof-bearing timbers (posts) in direct contact with the ground, whether set in excavated holes or otherwise.
fairishly
fairishly
adv
Tolerably well; acceptably.
fairyship
fairyship
noun
(with "your", "her", etc.) Title applied to a fairy.
farmerish
farmerish
adj
Characteristic of a farmer.
farmhands
farmhands
noun
plural of farmhand
farmhouse
farmhouse
noun
(traditionally and archetypally) A farmer's residence.
A house that was once a farmer's residence albeit today lived in by residents whose occupation is not farming.
farthings
farthings
noun
plural of farthing
fashioner
fashioner
noun
One who fashions something; the maker or designer.
fauchards
fauchards
noun
plural of fauchard
featurish
fetisheer
feurabush
feverbush
feverbush
noun
Alternative form of fever bush
fifeshire
finishers
finishers
noun
plural of finisher
firehalls
firehalls
noun
plural of firehall
firehouse
firehouse
noun
(US, firefighting) A fire station
(dialectal) A house containing a fire to heat it; a dwelling-house, as opposed to a barn, a stable, or other outhouse.
fireshaft
fireshine
fireshine
noun
The shine or glow of fire.
firsthand
firsthand
adj
Direct, without intermediate stages.
Not previously owned or used; contrasted with secondhand.
firstship
fishberry
fishberry
noun
The poisonous fruit of Anamirta cocculus.
fisheater
fisherboy
fisherboy
noun
A boy employed in catching fish; a young fisherman.
fisheress
fisheress
noun
A female fisher.
fisheries
fisheries
noun
plural of fishery
fisherman
fisherman
noun
A person whose profession is catching fish.
A vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing.
Any person who attempts to catch fish.
fishermen
fishermen
noun
plural of fisherman
fishgarth
fishgarth
noun
A fishweir.
fishgrass
fishspear
fishspear
noun
A spear for catching fish.
fishworks
fishworks
noun
A fish processing plant.
flashover
flashover
noun
An unintended electric discharge or arc over or around an insulator.
The near simultaneous ignition of all combustible material in an enclosed area.
fleischer
fleshlier
fleshlier
adj
comparative form of fleshly: more fleshly
fletchers
fletchers
noun
plural of fletcher
flichters
flinchers
flinchers
noun
plural of flincher
floorshow
floorshow
noun
A set of performances held in a nightclub, restaurant or similar during the course of an evening.
flourishy
flourishy
adj
flourishing; characterised by flourishes
foolisher
foolisher
adj
(nonstandard or humorous) comparative form of foolish: more foolish
forasmuch
forasmuch
adv
Inasmuch, seeing (that).
forechase
forechase
noun
The front of a hunt; a first assault
forehands
forehands
noun
plural of forehand
foreheads
foreheads
noun
plural of forehead
forehoofs
forehoofs
noun
plural of forehoof
forehorse
forehorse
noun
The foremost horse in a team of horses; a lead horse
foreshaft
foreshaft
noun
The front, projecting part of an object, especially of an arrow or other projectile, on which the tip is attached
foreshank
foreshank
noun
A cut of meat from this part.
The upper part of the foreleg of cattle.
foreshape
foreshape
noun
A forward or projecting form, piece, or shape.
verb
(transitive) To shape or mould beforehand; prepare in advance.
foresheet
foresheet
noun
(nautical) one of the sheets (ropes) that controls the foresail
foreshift
foreshift
noun
An early shift, or one which precedes another.
foreshock
foreshock
noun
(geology) A small earth tremor which precedes the mainshock in an earthquake sequence. Not all mainshocks have foreshocks.
Any shock or disturbance which precedes an event
foreshore
foreshore
noun
Synonym of intertidal zone.
foreshots
foreshots
noun
plural of foreshot
foreshown
foreshown
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foreshow
foreshows
foreshows
noun
plural of foreshow
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreshow
foresight
foresight
noun
(surveying) a bearing taken forwards towards a new object
The ability to foresee or prepare wisely for the future.
the front sight on a rifle or similar weapon
forestish
forestish
adj
(archaic, nonce word) Characteristic of a forest.
forksmith
forsythia
forsythia
noun
Any of several shrubs, of the genus Forsythia, native to Asia and Eastern Europe, that are cultivated for their yellow flowers, which bloom in early spring.
fortieths
fortieths
noun
plural of fortieth
franchise
franchise
noun
(business, marketing) The positive influence on the buying behavior of customers exerted by the reputation of a company or a brand.
(sports) The collection of organizations in the history of a sports team; the tradition of a sports team as an entity, extending beyond the contemporary organization.
A business operating under such authorization, a franchisee.
A legal exemption from jurisdiction.
A right or privilege officially granted to a person, a group of people, or a company by a government.
An acknowledgment of a corporation's existence and ownership.
Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.
The authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area.
The district or jurisdiction to which a particular privilege extends; the limits of an immunity; hence, an asylum or sanctuary.
The loose collection of fictional works pertaining to a particular fictional universe, including literary, film, or television series from various sources, generally when all authorized by a copyright holder or similar authority.
The membership of a corporation or state; citizenship.
The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see: suffrage, suffragette.
verb
(transitive) To confer certain powers on; grant a franchise to; authorize.
(transitive, rare) To set free; invest with a franchise or privilege; enfranchise.
frecklish
frecklish
adj
Having freckles; freckled.
Resembling or characteristic of a freckle.
freeholds
freeholds
noun
plural of freehold
freesheet
freesheet
noun
(chiefly UK) A free newspaper.
(paper industry) A sheet of paper that does not contain groundwood.
frenchies
frenchism
frenchism
Noun
A custom peculiar to France.
A word, phrase or linguistic feature typical of French.
freshened
freshened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of freshen
freshener
freshener
noun
(often in combination) Something that freshens
air freshener
freshment
freshment
noun
(obsolete) refreshment
freshness
freshness
noun
The state or quality of being fresh.
fribblish
fribblish
adj
frivolous; trifling
frightens
frightens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten
fritzsche
frobisher
frontlash
frontlash
noun
A swell of support for a proposal that counters any backlash.
frostfish
frostfish
noun
(New Zealand) The scabbardfish.
(US, dialect) The smelt.
The tomcod.
frothiest
frothiest
adj
superlative form of frothy: most frothy
frothless
frothless
adj
Without froth.
frothsome
furbished
furbished
adj
Polished, burnished.
Reconditioned.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of furbish
furbisher
furbisher
noun
One who furbishes; especially, a sword cutler, who finishes sword blades and similar weapons.
furbishes
furbishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furbish
furloughs
furloughs
noun
plural of furlough
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furlough
furnished
furnished
adj
equipped with whatever is needed
supplied with furniture
verb
simple past tense and past participle of furnish
furnisher
furnisher
noun
one who furnishes
furnishes
furnishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of furnish
garfishes
garfishes
noun
plural of garfish
gearshift
gearshift
noun
Alternative spelling of gear shift
verb
(rare) To shift gears.
giraffish
giraffish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a giraffe, especially in being unusually tall.