Nouns

browntail

noun

small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern...

brochette

noun

a small spit or skewer

bromoform

noun

colorless liquid haloform CHBr3

brucine

noun

a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted...

brummagem

noun

a city in central England; 2nd largest English city and an i...

bruch

noun

German composer (1838-1920)

brummell

noun

English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1...

brummie

noun

a native or resident of Birmingham, England

brunhild

noun

a Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the he...

brushup

noun

practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memor...

brusqueness

noun

an abrupt discourteous manner

brucella

noun

an aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellos...

bruxism

noun

involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the tee...

bruin

noun

large ferocious bear of Eurasia

brusa

noun

a city in northwestern Turkey

brumaire

noun

second month of the Revolutionary calendar (October and Nove...

brunelleschi

noun

Florentine architect who was the first great architect of th...

brynhild

noun

a Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the he...

bryophyte

noun

any of numerous plants of the division Bryophyta

brutalization

noun

the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner

bryozoa

noun

marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids

bryony

noun

a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small fl...

bryozoan

noun

sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyp...

brythonic

noun

a southern group of Celtic languages

bubbler

noun

a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water

buber

noun

Israeli religious philosopher (born in Austria); as a Zionis...

buckbean

noun

perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of whit...

buckler

noun

armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

buckskins

noun

(used in the plural) breeches made of buckskin

buckskin

noun

a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but...

buckthorn

noun

an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely...

bucksaw

noun

a saw that is set in a frame in the shape of an H; used with...

budgereegah

noun

small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and...

budgerygah

noun

small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and...

buddleia

noun

tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow...

bufflehead

noun

small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plum...

buffalofish

noun

any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley

bugbear

noun

an imaginary monster used to frighten children

bugbane

noun

North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green...

buhl

noun

an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and...

bugginess

noun

the state of having bugs

bulginess

noun

the property possessed by a rounded convexity

bullbat

noun

mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker

bulkiness

noun

an unwieldy largeness

bullnose

noun

a small carpenter's plane with the cutting edge near the fro...

bullheadedness

noun

resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

bultmann

noun

a Lutheran theologian in Germany (1884-1976)

bullterrier

noun

a powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by cro...

bulbil

noun

small bulb or bulb-shaped growth arising from the leaf axil...

bullace

noun

small wild or half-domesticated Eurasian plum bearing small...