| BACKSHEESHING | • backsheeshing v. Present participle of backsheesh. • BACKSHEESH v. to give a tip, also BACKSHISH, BAKHSHISH, BAKSHEESH, BAKSHISH, BUCKSHISH. |
| BACTERIOPHAGE | • bacteriophage n. (Microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria. • BACTERIOPHAGE n. a bacterium that eats other bacteria. |
| BENTHOPELAGIC | • benthopelagic adj. Both benthic and pelagic. • benthopelagic n. Any such organism. • BENTHOPELAGIC adj. living just above the seabed. |
| BIGHEADEDNESS | • bigheadedness n. The quality of being bigheaded. • big-headedness n. The state or quality of being big-headed. • BIGHEADEDNESS n. the state of being bigheaded. |
| BIOGEOGRAPHER | • biogeographer n. A person engaged in biogeography. • BIOGEOGRAPHER n. a practitioner of biogeography. |
| DISCHARGEABLE | • dischargeable adj. Capable of being discharged. • DISCHARGEABLE adj. capable of being discharged. |
| FINGERBREADTH | • fingerbreadth n. A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger. • FINGERBREADTH n. the breadth of a finger. |
| HEARTBREAKING | • heartbreaking adj. That causes great grief, anguish or distress. • heartbreaking n. The breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress. • heart-breaking adj. (Idiomatic) That causes extreme sorrow or grief. |
| HOUSEBREAKING | • housebreaking n. The act of breaking into another person’s house with unlawful intent. • housebreaking v. (Animal training) present participle of housebreak. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| MEGAHERBIVORE | • megaherbivore n. (Biology) Any very large herbivore, typically one weighing more than 1000 kg. • MEGAHERBIVORE n. a large plant-eater. |
| OVERBLEACHING | • overbleaching v. Present participle of overbleach. • OVERBLEACH v. to bleach to excess. |
| OVERBREATHING | • overbreathing v. Present participle of overbreathe. • overbreathing n. Hyperventilation. • overbreathing n. Excessive breathing. |
| PEBBLEDASHING | • pebbledashing v. Present participle of pebbledash. • pebble-dashing v. Present participle of pebble-dash. • pebble␣dashing v. Present participle of pebble dash. |
| RIGHTABLENESS | • RIGHTABLENESS n. the state of being rightable. |