Pegomya hyoscyami, a fly whose leaf miner larvae often damage the leaves of beets and other greens.
befittingly
befittingly
adv
In a befitting manner
behoovefully
belfry
belfry
noun
(architecture) A part of a large tower or steeple, specifically for containing bells.
(architecture) A tower or steeple specifically for containing bells, especially as part of a church.
(dialectal) A shed.
(obsolete) A movable tower used in sieges.
(obsolete) An alarm-tower; a watchtower containing an alarm-bell.
bellyfish
bellyflaught
bellyful
bellyful
noun
(informal) An undesirably large quantity of something.
Enough to fill one's belly; a large portion of food eaten.
bellyfull
bellyfulls
bellyfuls
bellyfuls
noun
plural of bellyful
beneficently
beneficently
adv
In a beneficent manner
beneficially
beneficially
adv
In a beneficial manner
benzofuryl
benzoylformic
bifurcately
bifurcately
adv
In a bifurcate manner.
blamefully
blamefully
adv
In a blameful manner.
blindfoldedly
blithefully
blithefully
adv
In a blitheful manner.
bodefully
boldfacedly
brazenfacedly
brieflessly
brieflessly
adv
(law) Lacking briefs (clients).
briefly
briefly
adv
(duration) For a brief period.
(manner) In a brief manner, summarily.
To be brief, in short.
buffaloberry
buffaloberry
noun
Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America.
The edible berry of these plants.
butterfly
butterfly
noun
(alternate history) A random change in an aspect of the timeline seemingly unrelated to the primary point of divergence, resulting from the butterfly effect.
(finance) A combination of four options of the same type at three strike prices giving limited profit and limited risk.
(in the plural) A sensation of excited anxiety felt in the stomach.
(medicine, attributive) A use of surgical tape, cut into thin strips and placed across an open wound to hold it closed.
(now rare) Someone seen as being unserious and (originally) dressed gaudily; someone flighty and unreliable.
(sports) A type of stretch in which one sits on the ground with the legs folded into a shape like that of a butterfly's wings, slightly rocking them up and down, resembling the wings fluttering.
(swimming) The butterfly stroke.
A flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.
A person who changes partners frequently.
Any of several plane curves that look like a butterfly; see Butterfly curve (transcendental) and Butterfly curve (algebraic).
verb
(transitive) To cut (food) almost entirely in half and spread the halves apart, in a shape suggesting the wings of a butterfly.
(transitive) To cut strips of surgical tape or plasters into thin strips, and place across (a gaping wound) to close it.
(transitive, of the point of divergence of an alternate history scenario) To cause events after the point of divergence to not happen as they did in real history, and people conceived after the point of divergence to not exist in recognizable form, due to the random variations introduced by the butterfly effect.
butterflyer
butterflyer
noun
Alternative form of butterflier
butterflyers
butterflyers
noun
plural of butterflyer
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflyfishes
butterflyfishes
noun
plural of butterflyfish
butterflying
butterflying
verb
present participle of butterfly
butterflylike
butterflylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a butterfly.
byfield
cerebriformly
cerebriformly
adv
In a cerebriform manner.
certifiability
certifiability
noun
The quality of being certifiable.
certifiably
certifiably
adv
Genuinely
Undoubtedly, demonstrably.
With the potential for certification.
colymbriformes
debatefully
defeasibility
defeasibility
noun
State or instance of being defeasible.
defectibility
defectibility
noun
deficiency; imperfection
defensibility
defensibility
noun
The state or quality of being defensible
defensibly
defensibly
adv
Defendably
In a defensible manner.
defibrillatory
definability
definability
noun
The quality of being definable.
definably
definably
adv
In a definable manner; identifiably.
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deflexibility
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
defrayable
defrayable
adj
Capable of being defrayed.
differentiability
differentiability
noun
The ability to be differentiated.
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
effumability
effumability
noun
(obsolete, rare) The capability of flying off in fumes or vapour.
emulsifiability
emulsifiability
noun
The quality or degree of being emulsifiable.
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
enforcibility
enforcibility
noun
Alternative form of enforceability
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
feasibility
feasibility
noun
The state of being feasible or possible.
feasibly
feasibly
adv
In a feasible manner
febrility
febrility
Noun
feverishness
feebleheartedly
feeblemindedly
feeblemindedly
adv
Alternative form of feeble-mindedly
feebly
feebly
adv
In a feeble manner.
felsobanyite
fermentability
fermentability
noun
The condition of being fermentable
ferromolybdenum
ferromolybdenum
noun
An iron-molybdenum alloy.
fertilisability
fertilizability
fertilizability
noun
The condition of being, or the extent to which something is fertilizable
fibrinogenically
fibrinolyses
fibrinolyses
noun
plural of fibrinolysis
fibrocrystalline
filterability
filterability
noun
The state or condition of being filterable.
flabbergastingly
flabbergastingly
adv
Surprisingly, astonishingly or amazingly
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
flamboyances
flamboyances
noun
plural of flamboyance
flamboyantize
flamboyer
flamboyer
noun
(archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.
flebotomy
flexibility
flexibility
noun
The quality of being flexible; suppleness; pliability.
The quality of having options.
flexibilty
flexibly
flexibly
adv
in a flexible manner
flibbertigibbety
flibbertigibbety
adj
Like a flibbertigibbet; flighty; scatterbrained.
flubdubbery
flubdubbery
noun
Trivial matters; nonsense.
flyable
flyable
adj
(of a route or distance) Passable by flight.
(of aircraft) Able to be flown; airworthy.
flybane
flybane
noun
A poisonous mushroom, the fly agaric.
Certain catchflies of the genus Silene.
flybelt
flybelt
noun
Alternative form of fly belt
flybelts
flybelts
noun
plural of flybelt
flyblew
flyblew
verb
simple past tense of flyblow
forbearantly
forbearantly
adv
In a forbearant manner.
forbearingly
forbearingly
adv
In a forbearing manner.
forbiddenly
forbiddenly
adv
In a forbidden or unlawful manner.
forebackwardly
forebodingly
forebodingly
adv
In a foreboding manner.
foreseeability
foreseeability
noun
The state or characteristic of being foreseeable; predictability.
forgeability
forgeability
noun
(metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
forgettably
forgettably
adv
In a forgettable manner.
forgiveably
fribblery
hyperflexibility
hyperflexibility
noun
The condition of being hyperflexible
hyperflexible
hyperflexible
adj
Extremely flexible.
hyperflexibleness
hyperflexibly
identifiability
identifiability
noun
(uncountable) The quality of being identifiable.
identifiably
identifiably
adv
In a manner or state that is capable of being distinguished or named.
imperfectability
imperfectability
noun
the quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect
imperfectibility
imperfectibility
noun
The state or quality of being imperfectible.
indefatigability
indefatigability
noun
Tirelessness; persistence; stamina.
indefatigably
indefatigably
adv
In an extremely persistent and untiring manner; in an indefatigable manner
indefeasibility
indefeasibility
noun
The state or quality of being indefeasible, of being incapable of being defeated
indefeasibly
indefeasibly
adv
In an indefeasible manner.
indefectibility
indefectibility
noun
The quality of being indefectible.
indefectibly
indefectibly
adv
In an indefectible manner.
indefensibility
indefensibility
noun
The quality or state of not being defensible.
indefensibly
indefensibly
adv
In an indefensible manner.
indefinability
indefinability
noun
The quality of being indefinable.
indefinably
indefinably
adv
In an indefinable manner
ineffability
ineffability
noun
The quality or state of being ineffable.
ineffably
ineffably
adv
His songs are ineffably sweet and touching.
indescribably; to a very great degree or extent.
unmentionably; unspeakably
ineffaceability
ineffaceability
noun
Quality of being ineffaceable.
ineffaceably
ineffaceably
adv
In an ineffaceable manner; in a manner that cannot be removed or erased.
ineffectibly
ineffervescibility
infeasibility
infeasibility
noun
The state of being infeasible or impractical
inferably
inferably
adv
Such that it may be inferred.
inferribility
inflexibility
inflexibility
noun
The quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness
inflexibly
inflexibly
adv
With a firmness that resists all importunity or persuasion; in an inflexible, unyielding or immovable manner; relentlessly.
influencability
influenceability
influenceability
noun
The quality or state of being influenceable.
insufferably
insufferably
adv
In an insufferable manner.
interfibrillary
interfibrillary
adj
Between fibrils.
intertransformability
intertransformability
noun
The ability to transform into each other.
irreformability
irreformability
noun
The quality of being irreformable; absence of potential for reform.
irrefragability
irrefragability
noun
The quality or degree of being irrefragable.
irrefragably
irrefragably
adv
In an irrefragable state or condition.
irrefrangibility
irrefrangibility
noun
The quality or degree of being irrefrangible.
irrefrangibly
irrefrangibly
adv
In an irrefrangible manner.
irrefutability
irrefutability
noun
Quality of being irrefutable.
irrefutably
irrefutably
adv
In an irrefutable manner; beyond the possibility of refutation.