| BAROSCOPE | • baroscope n. Barometer. • BAROSCOPE n. a weatherglass. |
| BIOMORPHS | • biomorphs n. Plural of biomorph. • BIOMORPH n. a representation of a living thing as decoration. |
| BIOPHORES | • biophores n. Plural of biophore. • BIOPHORE n. a hypothetical unit of living matter, also BIOPHOR. |
| BIOTROPHS | • biotrophs n. Plural of biotroph. • BIOTROPH n. a parasitic organism such as a fungus. |
| BLASTOPOR | • BLASTOPOR n. the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals, also BLASTOPORE. |
| BOATPORTS | • BOATPORT n. an enclosure for boats. |
| BOLTROPES | • boltropes n. Plural of boltrope. • bolt-ropes n. Plural of bolt-rope. • bolt␣ropes n. Plural of bolt rope. |
| BOOTSTRAP | • bootstrap n. A loop (leather or other material) sewn at the side or top rear of a boot to help in pulling the boot on. • bootstrap n. A means of advancing oneself or accomplishing something without aid. • bootstrap n. (Computing) The process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory. |
| BORESCOPE | • borescope n. An optical instrument used for seeing inside tight spaces, consisting of a rigid or flexible tube with… • BORESCOPE n. an optical device, e.g. a prism, used to inspect an inaccessible space e.g. an engine cylinder. |
| GEOPROBES | • geoprobes n. Plural of geoprobe. • GEOPROBE n. a spacecraft which explores space near the earth. |
| MOPBOARDS | • mopboards n. Plural of mopboard. • MOPBOARD n. a narrow board nailed against the wall of a room next to the floor; aka skirting board. |
| PERIBOLOS | • peribolos n. (Architecture, historical) An enclosed court, especially one surrounding a temple. • PERIBOLOS n. (Greek) a precinct; an enclosing wall of a precinct, also PERIBOLUS. |
| POORBOXES | • poorboxes n. Plural of poorbox. • poor␣boxes n. Plural of poor box. • POORBOX n. a box, esp. one in a church, used for the collection of alms or money for the poor. |
| PROBOSCIS | • proboscis n. (Anatomy) An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal. • proboscis n. (Informal, mildly humorous) A large or lengthy human nose. • PROBOSCIS n. an elongated organ, usually associated with the mouth. |
| SCRAPBOOK | • scrapbook n. A book, similar to a notebook or journal, in which personal or family memorabilia and photos are collected… • scrapbook v. To create scrapbooks. • scrap␣book n. Alternative form of scrapbook. |
| SHOPBOARD | • shopboard n. (Now historical) A tradesman’s counter or table where goods for sale are displayed. • shopboard n. (Now historical) A workbench or platform on which a tradesman, especially a tailor, sits to work. • SHOPBOARD n. a bench or board on which work is performed. |