a historic county in north-east Scotland, which was absorbed into Region in 1975. Its county town was
bannerfish
bannerfish
noun
A large fish of the genus Istiophorus, of the swordfish family, with a broad banner-like dorsal fin; the sailfish.
Any of several species of butterflyfish in the genus Heniochus that superficially resemble the Moorish idol, though unrelated.
beefishness
beefishness
noun
The state of being beefish.
benefactorship
benefactorship
noun
The role or status of benefactor.
beneficiaryship
beneficiaryship
noun
The role or status of beneficiary.
benzothiofuran
blindfishes
blindfishes
noun
plural of blindfish
bonchief
bonefish
bonefish
noun
(New England) A doctorfish, common dogfish, Squalus acanthias.
A surgeonfish of the family Acanthuridae, especially genus Acanthurus.
Albula vulpes, the type of the genus and family.
Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.
bonefishes
bonefishes
noun
plural of bonefish
bonefishing
bonefishing
noun
Angling for bonefish.
bonefishings
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
buffoonishness
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
climbingfishes
dieffenbachia
dieffenbachia
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
enfeeblish
enfranchisable
enfranchisable
adj
Able to be enfranchised.
fashionable
fashionable
adj
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
noun
A fashionable person; a fop.
fashionableness
fashionableness
noun
The state of being fashionable; stylishness; elegance.
fashionables
fashionables
noun
plural of fashionable
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
featherbrain
featherbrain
noun
Alternative spelling of feather-brain.
featherbrained
featherbrained
adj
Alternative spelling of feather-brained
felinophobe
felinophobe
noun
A person who dislikes cats.
feminophobe
ferrihemoglobin
ferrihemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) A form of hemoglobin in which the central ferrous iron atom is oxidised to the ferric state
fibrochondrosteal
fibroenchondroma
filibranchiate
finchbacked
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
finishable
finishable
adj
That can be finished; completable.
fischbein
fishbein
fishbone
fishbone
noun
A bone from a fish.
fishbones
fishbones
noun
plural of fishbone
fliegerabwehrkanone
foliobranchiate
forthbringer
forthbringer
noun
One who or that which brings forth.
freiezlebenhe
frightenable
frightenable
adj
Capable of being frightened.
furbishment
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
hemoglobiniferous
hereinbefore
hereinbefore
adv
(formal) In a preceding part of this speech, book, or text; before this.
husbandfield
hyperflexibleness
infashionable
infashionable
adj
Obsolete form of unfashionable.
inferobranch
inferobranchiate
inferobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Having the gills on the sides of the body, under the margin of the mantle; belonging to the Inferobranchiata.
mynpachtbrief
nonfashionable
nonfashionable
Adjective
Not fashionable.
nonfashionableness
numbfishes
numbfishes
noun
plural of numbfish
osteochondrofibroma
refurbishing
refurbishing
noun
The act by which something is refurbished.
verb
present participle of refurbish
refurbishment
refurbishment
noun
The act of refurbishing; renovation.
ribbonfishes
ribbonfishes
noun
plural of ribbonfish
subforemanship
therebiforn
thereinbefore
thereinbefore
adv
(formal) In a preceding part of that (speech, book, etc.); before that.
ultrafashionable
ultrafashionable
adj
Extremely fashionable.
unfashionable
unfashionable
adj
(obsolete) That cannot be fashioned; unshapely, distorted.