Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.
apikorsim
apikorsim
noun
plural of apikoros
apronlike
apronlike
adj
Resembling an apron.
arawakian
arguslike
arkansian
arkansian
Adjective
Of or from Arkansas.
Noun
A native or resident of Arkansas.
arkansite
arkansite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of brookite
arksutite
arksutite
noun
(mineralogy) chiolite
arkwright
arkwright
noun
(obsolete) A maker of cabinets or chests.
arrowlike
arrowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an arrow.
arsmetrik
arsnicker
artichoke
artichoke
noun
A dull green colour, like that of an artichoke.
A plant related to the thistle with enlarged flower heads eaten as a vegetable while immature, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus.
artukovic
asterikos
asterikos
noun
(Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy) A metal cross that is placed over the diskos to prevent the veil from touching the host.
asterisks
asterisks
noun
plural of asterisk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asterisk
autarkies
autarkies
noun
plural of autarky
autarkist
autarkist
noun
A proponent of autarky.
awestrike
awestrike
verb
(transitive, now rare) To strike (someone) with awe; to make (someone) awestruck.
bacbakiri
bacbakiri
noun
Archaic form of bokmakierie.
backbiter
backbiter
noun
A person who says nasty things about another person behind the second person's back: that is, out of their sight and hearing.
backfired
backfired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backfire
backfires
backfires
noun
plural of backfire
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backfire
backspeir
backspier
backstair
backstair
adj
clandestine, secret or furtive
noun
The backstairs (stairs at the rear of a building).
backstrip
backtrail
backtrail
noun
A small path or trail that is not used regularly.
The path over which one has already traveled.
verb
To backtrack along a trail.
backtrick
bagritski
baidarkas
baidarkas
noun
plural of baidarka
baikerite
bakemeier
bakerlike
bakership
bakership
noun
The role or status of a baker.
bakhtiari
balakirev
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
bankrider
bargelike
bargelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a barge.
barkening
barkening
verb
present participle of barken
barkingly
barkingly
adv
With barking sounds.
barkleigh
barklyite
barklyite
noun
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
baronduki
barrabkie
barrabkie
noun
An Alaskan house built of sod.
bashkiria
bashkiria
Proper noun
A republic of Russia in the south of the country, with capital Ufa.
bassarisk
bassarisk
noun
(zoology) Any member of the genus Bassariscus.
beardlike
beardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beard.
bearskins
bearskins
noun
plural of bearskin
beaverkin
beaverkin
noun
(diminutive) A small or young beaver.
A small hat made of beaver fur.
berezniki
berkelium
berkelium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Bk) with an atomic number of 97.
berkovtsi
berkowitz
berkshire
berkshire
Proper noun
A inland county of England, bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.
Noun
A breed of pig from Berkshire county.
berrylike
berrylike
adj
Resembling a berry
betrinket
bewhisker
bewhisker
verb
(transitive) To give or add whiskers to; to put whiskers on.
bickerers
bickerers
noun
plural of bickerer
bickering
bickering
noun
Petty quarreling. Usually considered a childish behaviour, although often applied to adults.
verb
present participle of bicker
bidarkees
bidarkees
noun
plural of bidarkee
biforking
birchbark
birchbark
noun
A piece of this bark, formerly used for writing on.
The bark of the birch tree, especially the white bark of the paper birch, Betula papyrifera.
birdyback
birthmark
birthmark
noun
A mark on the skin formed before birth.
blackbird
blackbird
noun
(slang, derogatory, historical, among slavers and pirates) A native of the South Pacific islands.
A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.
A variety of New World birds of the family Icteridae (26 species of icterid bird).
verb
To enslave someone, especially through chicanery or force
blackfire
blinkards
blinkards
noun
plural of blinkard
blinkered
blinkered
adj
(figuratively) Having tunnel vision; unable to see what is happening around one.
Wearing blinkers or blinders.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blinker
boardlike
boardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a board.
borickite
borickite
noun
(mineralogy) Alternate name for delvauxite.
bowerlike
brainlike
brainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brain.
brainsick
brainsick
adj
Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.
brainwork
brainwork
noun
Work done with the brain; mental effort.
brankiest
brasslike
brasslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the metal brass.
breakings
breakings
noun
plural of breaking
breaklist
breakwind
breakwind
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) A windbreak.
brickbats
brickbats
noun
plural of brickbat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brickbat
brickhood
brickiest
brickiest
adj
superlative form of bricky: most bricky
brickkiln
brickkiln
noun
A kiln in which bricks are baked.
bricklike
bricklike
adj
Resembling a brick
brickwall
brickwall
noun
(nonstandard) Alternative form of brick wall
brickwise
brickwise
adj
In the manner of bricks, especially the overlapping way in which they are assembled into a wall.
brickwork
brickwork
noun
The quality of the construction of brick built items.
Those parts of items that are made of brick.
brickyard
brickyard
noun
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
bridecake
bridecake
noun
(archaic) Rich or highly ornamented cake, to be distributed to the guests at a wedding, or sent to friends after the wedding.
brideknot
bridelike
bridelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bride.
brinkless
brinkless
adj
Without a brink.
brinktown
briskened
briskened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brisken
briskness
briskness
noun
The property of being brisk.
britzskas
britzskas
noun
plural of britzska
broderick
broderick
noun
(slang, early 20th century) A thorough beating
verb
(transitive) To administer a beating to
bromeikon
brookiest
brookings
brookings
Proper noun
A city in South Dakota, USA
A city in Oregon, USA.
brookites
brookites
noun
plural of brookite
brooklike
brooklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brook.
brooklime
brooklime
noun
American brooklime (Veronica americana)
European brooklime (Veronica beccabunga)
brookline
brookline
Proper noun
a town in Massachusetts, USA, which is an exclave of
a former village in Missouri, USA, now part of the city of
a town in New Hampshire, USA.
a neighbourhood in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in Vermont, USA.
brookside
brookside
adj
On the side of a brook.
noun
The side of a brook.
brookview
brunswick
brunswick
Proper noun
A city in Germany; Braunschweig.
Any of several towns in the United States and elsewhere.
A suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
brushlike
brushlike
adj
Having the form of a brush.
brutelike
brutelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brute.
bunkering
bunkering
noun
(chiefly Nigeria) The illicit removal of oil from a pipeline or other distribution system.
(nautical) The taking on board of bunker fuel.
verb
present participle of bunker
burkville
cankering
cankering
verb
present participle of canker
carkingly
carkingly
adv
(archaic) In a carking manner; so as to weary or distress.
chainwork
chainwork
noun
Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain.
chalkrail
checkbird
checkrail
checkrail
noun
Alternative spelling of check rail
checkrein
checkrein
noun
A strap used to keep horses' heads high, fashionable in Victorian England but painful and damaging to a horse's neck.
chemicker
chetverik
chetverik
noun
An old Russian dry measure, approximately 26.24 litres; one fourth of an osmina.
chickaree
chickaree
noun
(Canada, US) A small squirrel, one of the species of Tamiasciurus, that lives in evergreen forests of North America.
chimariko
chimariko
Noun
A tribe that lived in a canyon on the Trinity River in California until they were all but destroyed in the mid-1800s, at which point survivors fled and assimilated into the Hupa and Shasta tribes.
Proper noun
The language spoken by this tribe, which is either a language isolate or perhaps Hokan.
choirlike
choirlike
adj
Resembling a choir or its sound.
churnmilk
churnmilk
noun
Synonym of buttermilk
ciderlike
ciderlike
Adjective
Resembling cider.
clarkeite
clarkeite
noun
(mineralogy) A uranium oxide mineral of variable composition and uncertain structure, its colour varying from dark brown to orange.
clerklier
clerklier
adj
comparative form of clerkly: more clerkly
clerklike
clerklike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a clerk; tidy, bureaucratic, etc.
clerkship
clerkship
noun
(law) A temporary job of assisting a judge in writing legal opinions, generally available to a beginning attorney for one to two years.
(medicine) Clinical training for physicians during the second half of medical school.
The state or business of a clerk.
clinkered
clinkered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clinker
clinkerer
clinkerer
noun
A person who removes clinker from boilers, furnaces &c