| BEACHWEAR | • beachwear n. Clothing suitable for wearing on the beach, though not necessarily for swimming in. • BEACHWEAR n. wear suitable for the beach. |
| BETHWACKS | • bethwacks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bethwack. • BETHWACK v. to thrash soundly. |
| BIRDWATCH | • birdwatch v. (Intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds. • birdwatch n. A session of observing and identifying birds. • BIRDWATCH v. to watch birds as a hobby. |
| BLACKWASH | • blackwash n. (Slang, New Zealand) A whitewash victory for any New Zealand national sporting team. • blackwash n. (Slang, cricket) A whitewash victory for the West Indies cricket team. Started in the 1984–86 "Blackwash"… • blackwash n. (Medicine) A lotion made by mixing calomel and limewater. |
| BUCKWHEAT | • buckwheat n. An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum. • buckwheat n. (Cooking) The fruit of this plant used as a pseudocereal. • buckwheat n. (Western US) Any of the wild buckwheats in the genus Eriogonum. |
| BULLWHACK | • bullwhack v. (US) To work as a bullwhacker, driving a bullock team. • BULLWHACK v. to strike with a kind of heavy whip. |
| BUSHWHACK | • bushwhack v. To travel through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress. • bushwhack v. To fight, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country. • bushwhack v. To ambush. |
| CHAWBACON | • chawbacon n. (Archaic) An uncultured rustic person. • CHAWBACON n. a bumpkin, a hick. |
| HOWLBACKS | • HOWLBACK n. a condition resulting in a howling noise when recording from a mike, also HOWLROUND. |
| PEACHBLOW | • peachblow adj. (Ceramics) Of a delicate purplish-pink colour suggesting peach blooms; applied especially to a style… • PEACHBLOW n. a delicate purplish-pink colour, used as a glaze on porcelain. |
| THROWBACK | • throwback n. A reversion to an earlier stage of development. • throwback n. (Derogatory) A person considered to be primitive, uncivilized and mentally deficient. • throwback n. An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form. |
| WATCHABLE | • watchable adj. That can be watched. • watchable adj. That is worth watching; interesting or thrilling to watch. • watchable n. Something to be watched, or worth watching. |
| WATCHBAND | • watchband n. A band of leather, metal etc that fastens a wristwatch to the wrist; a watchstrap. • WATCHBAND n. a band on which a watch is worn. |
| WHALEBACK | • whaleback n. (Historical) A kind of cargo steamship with a hull that continuously curves above the waterline from… • whaleback n. (Geology) A landform (typically a sand dune) having the form of the back of a whale. • WHALEBACK n. a kind of steamboat used on the Great Lakes to carry grain, etc. having a rounded upper deck. |