A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm.
afterswell
afterwards
afterwards
adv
(temporal location) At a later or succeeding time.
afterwhile
afterwhile
adv
(US, dialect) Afterwards.
afterworld
afterworld
noun
A supposed world that is entered after death; the realm of the afterlife.
afterwrath
afterwrist
backfurrow
backfurrow
noun
(agriculture) The line of piled soil thrown up beside a furrow when it is created by a plow
verb
(agriculture) To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.
ballflower
ballflower
noun
Alternative form of ball flower
batfowling
batfowling
noun
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.
bathflower
bedwarfing
bedwarfing
verb
present participle of bedwarf
chaochowfu
clanfellow
clanfellow
noun
A fellow member of a clan.
contraflow
contraflow
noun
An abnormal state of a road or motorway where the traffic temporarily travels in the opposite direction to normal, usually as a result of repair work or an accident.
Flow in the opposite direction to normal.
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
daneflower
dayflowers
dayflowers
noun
plural of dayflower
downfallen
downfallen
adj
(figurative) Having undergone a defeat, or been ousted from a position of authority.
Fallen down.
crestfallen, depressed, down in the dumps.
verb
past participle of downfall.
draftwoman
draftwoman
noun
Alternative form of draftswoman
drawfiling
drawfiling
noun
The process of smooth filing by working the file sidewise instead of lengthwise.
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
fallowness
fallowness
noun
The state or quality of being fallow.
fameflower
fameflower
noun
Any of several flowering plants in different families within the order Caryophyllales.
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
farewelled
farewelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of farewell
farnsworth
featherfew
featherfew
noun
Archaic form of feverfew.
featherway
fieldwards
fieldwards
Adverb
Towards a field.
firewarden
firewarden
noun
An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires.
flandowser
flatwashes
flawedness
flawflower
flawlessly
flawlessly
adv
In a flawless manner.
floodwater
floodwater
noun
The water of a flood.
flowcharts
flowcharts
noun
plural of flowchart
flyswatter
flyswatter
noun
A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
foamflower
foamflower
noun
Any of the genus Tiarella of wildflowers and garden plants in the saxifrage family.
followable
followable
adj
Able to be followed.
footwarmer
footwarmer
noun
Something used to keep the feet warm, especially during a journey.
foreanswer
foreanswer
verb
To answer beforehand or in advance
foreshadow
foreshadow
verb
(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance.
foreswears
foreswears
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreswear
forewarmer
forewarned
forewarned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forewarn
forewarner
forewarner
noun
One who forewarns.
forewaters
forewaters
noun
plural of forewater
forswearer
forswearer
noun
One who forswears.
One who swears a false oath; perjurer.
forwarders
forwarders
noun
plural of forwarder
forwardest
forwardest
adj
Superlative form of forward: most forward.
forwarding
forwarding
noun
The act by which something is forwarded.
verb
present participle of forward
forwearied
forwearied
adj
(obsolete) Worn out, exhausted.
frameworks
frameworks
noun
plural of framework
frankewing
freedwoman
freedwoman
noun
A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery.
freshwater
freshwater
adj
(economics) neoclassical, in reference to U.S. macroeconomics and economics departments near the Great Lakes.
(nautical) Unskilled as a seaman.
Consisting of fresh water.
Living in fresh water.
noun
(countable) A body of fresh water
Alternative spelling of fresh water
freshwoman
freshwoman
noun
A female freshman.
frontwards
frontwards
adj
Oriented towards the front.
fruitwoman
gallflower
gallflower
noun
The short-styled female flower of certain figs.
gangflower
gnatflower
handflower
handflower
noun
(sometimes in the phrase ‘handflower tree’) A Mexican hand tree (Chiranthodendron pentadactylon).
A wallflower (Erysimum cheiri, syns. Erysimum × cheiri, Cheiranthus cheiri).
An item of jewellery consisting of a bracelet linked to a ring by chains, lace or other elements which cross the back of the hand.
hawfinches
hawfinches
noun
plural of hawfinch
laceflower
laceflower
noun
Ammi majus.
Daucus carota.
Orlaya sp.
Ptilimnium nuttallii.
Tiarella trifoliata.
lampflower
lawfulness
lawfulness
noun
Property of being lawful, of obeying the law.
Property of operating in a manner organized by certain laws.
leftwardly
leftwardly
adv
In a leftward direction.
maskflower
mayflowers
mayflowers
noun
plural of mayflower
newfangled
newfangled
adj
(usually derogatory, disapproving, or humorous) new and often needlessly novel or gratuitously different; recently devised or fashionable, especially when not an improvement.
Fond of novelty.
outfawning
outfawning
verb
present participle of outfawn
playfellow
playfellow
noun
(dated) playmate; companion for someone (especially children) to play with.
roadfellow
safeblower
safeblower
noun
A criminal who breaks into safes using explosives.
safflowers
safflowers
noun
plural of safflower
sandflower
sealflower
shadflower
shadflower
noun
Draba verna, a plant in the mustard family.
shadowfoot
snowflakes
snowflakes
noun
plural of snowflake
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of snowflake
starflower
starflower
noun
Borage (Borago officinalis), an annual herb, and its product, starflower oil (family Boraginaceae).
Calytrix, a shrub native to Australia (family Myrtaceae).
Erinus alpinus, an alpine plant (family Plantaginaceae).
Grewia occidentalis (crossberry or lavender star flower, family Malvaceae).
Ipheion, a genus of small bulbous perennials (family Amaryllidaceae).
Orbea variegata, a succulent from South Africa (family Apocynaceae).
Trientalis europaea, European starflower or Arctic starflower
Trientalis latifolia, Pacific starflower.
swanflower
sweatproof
sweatproof
adj
Resistant to sweat.
swiftwater
swordcraft
swordcraft
noun
Knowledge of or skill in the use of the sword or swordplay.
Management by the sword, military skill, or military power; military compulsion.
tailflower
tailflower
noun
Synonym of anthurium
toadflower
townfaring
trafficway
trafficway
noun
A highway intended for use by motorized traffic
unfallowed
unfallowed
adj
Not fallowed
unfarrowed
unfarrowed
adj
Without a farrow or litter.
unlawfully
unlawfully
adv
In a manner not conforming to the law.
unwasteful
unwasteful
Adjective
Not wasteful.
unwatchful
unwatchful
adj
Not watchful
unwrathful
unwrathful
adj
Not wrathful.
wafermaker
waferwoman
waitsfield
wallflower
wallflower
noun
(informal) Any person who is socially awkward, shy, or reserved.
A person who does not dance at a party, due to shyness or unpopularity; by extension, anyone who is left on the sidelines while an activity takes place.
Any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum genus with bright yellow to red flowers.
Gastrolobium grandiflorum, a poisonous bushy shrub, endemic to Australia.
verb
(intransitive) To stand shyly apart from a dance, waiting to be asked to join in.
wandflower
wanrestful
wanrestful
adj
(dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Restless; uneasy.
wartflower
washerwife
washerwife
noun
(archaic) A washerwoman.
wastefully
wastefully
adv
In a wasteful manner.
wasteproof
wasteproof
adj
Designed to prevent wastage.
watchfully
watchfully
adv
In a watchful manner.
watercraft
watercraft
noun
(countable and uncountable) Any vessel with implements designed to move it in arbitrary direction through one or various bodies of water – a boat, ship, sea scooter, or similar vehicle.
(uncountable, rare) Skill in boating, swimming, or other water-related sports.
waterfalls
waterfalls
noun
plural of waterfall
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waterfall
waterflood
waterflood
noun
An inundation of water.
verb
To pump water into the ground around an oil well nearing depletion in order to loosen and force out additional oil.
waterfowls
waterfowls
noun
plural of waterfowl
waterfront
waterfront
noun
The dockland district of a town.
The land alongside a body of water.
waterleafs
waterproof
waterproof
adj
(figurative) Incapable of failing; unassailable.
Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
Resistant to the effects of water.
noun
A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; especially, an outer garment made of such material.
verb
To make waterproof or water-resistant.
wavefronts
wavefronts
noun
plural of wavefront
wayfarings
wayfarings
noun
plural of wayfaring
weakfishes
weakfishes
noun
plural of weakfish
wearifully
wearifully
adv
In a weariful manner.
weaselfish
weelfaured
weighshaft
westfalite
westfalite
noun
An explosive, used in mining, containing ammonium nitrate.
wharfinger
wharfinger
noun
(chiefly historical) The owner or manager of a wharf.
wheatcroft
wheatfield
wheatfield
noun
A field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
wheelswarf
wheelswarf
noun
swarf (grit worn away by grinding)
whereafter
whereafter
adv
(formal) After which time or event.
whipstaffs
windfallen
windfallen
adj
Blown down by the wind.
windfanner
witchcraft
witchcraft
noun
Something, such as an advanced technology, that seems almost magical.
The practice of witches; magic, sorcery, or the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
wolfachite
wolframate
wolframate
noun
(chemistry) tungstate
wolframine
wolframite
wolframite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral that consists of a tungstate of iron and manganese; (Fe,Mn)WO₄.
wolframium
wolframium
noun
(obsolete) The chemical element wolfram or tungsten.
wolfsbanes
wolfsbanes
noun
plural of wolfsbane
womanfully
womanfully
adv
In a womanly manner.
womanproof
womanproof
adj
(chiefly humorous) Resistant to women or their romantic appeal.