| BACKSWIMMER | • backswimmer n. Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs. • BACKSWIMMER n. one who swims on the back. |
| BACKWASHING | • backwashing n. A form of water treatment in which water is pumped backwards through the filter media, sometimes with… • back␣washing v. Present participle of back wash. • BACKWASH v. to affect with receding water. |
| BACKWINDING | • backwinding v. Present participle of backwind. • BACKWIND v. to deflect airflow into the back of a sail. |
| BACKWORKERS | • BACKWORKER n. a miner who does backwork, work done underground but not at the coalface. |
| BETHWACKING | • bethwacking v. Present participle of bethwack. • BETHWACK v. to thrash soundly. |
| BLACKWASHED | • blackwashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of blackwash. • blackwashed adj. Covered in the color black. • blackwashed adj. Having been villainized through a blackwashing campaign. |
| BLACKWASHES | • blackwashes n. Plural of blackwash. • blackwashes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackwash. • BLACKWASH v. to treat with blackwash, a lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water. |
| BLACKWATERS | • blackwaters n. Plural of blackwater. • BLACKWATER n. a complication of malaria. |
| BULLWHACKED | • bullwhacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of bullwhack. • BULLWHACK v. to strike with a kind of heavy whip. |
| BUSHWHACKED | • bushwhacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack. • BUSHWHACK v. to shoot from ambush. |
| BUSHWHACKER | • bushwhacker n. (US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path. • bushwhacker n. (Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country. • bushwhacker n. (US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War. |
| CABINETWORK | • cabinetwork n. Furniture made by a cabinetmaker. • cabinetwork n. Cabinetmaking. • CABINETWORK n. finished woodwork made by a cabinetmaker. |
| JABBERWOCKS | • JABBERWOCK n. nonsense, gibberish, also JABBERWOCKY. |
| JABBERWOCKY | • jabberwocky n. Invented or meaningless language; nonsense. • jabberwocky adj. Meaningless, worthless. • jabberwocky adj. Absurd, nonsense, nonsensical. |
| SWASHBUCKLE | • swashbuckle v. (Intransitive) To take part in exciting romantic adventures. • SWASHBUCKLE v. to act the part of a swashbuckler. |
| SWATCHBOOKS | • SWATCHBOOK n. a collection of swatches bound together in book form. |
| SWITCHBACKS | • switchbacks n. Plural of switchback. • SWITCHBACK v. to follow a zigzag course esp. for ascent or descent. |
| WOOLLYBACKS | • woollybacks n. Plural of woollyback. • woolly␣backs n. Plural of woolly back. • WOOLLYBACK n. (colloquial) a country bumpkin. |
| YELLOWBACKS | • yellowbacks n. Plural of yellowback. • yellow-backs n. Plural of yellow-back. • yellow␣backs n. Plural of yellow back. |