| CATFISHING | • catfishing v. Present participle of catfish (“to fish for catfish”). • catfishing v. Present participle of catfish (“to create and operate a fake online profile”). • CATFISH v. to create a false identity on social media in order to lure someone into establishing a relationship. |
| CHIEFLINGS | • chieflings n. Plural of chiefling. • CHIEFLING n. a minor chief. |
| CLIFFHANGS | • cliffhangs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cliffhang. • CLIFFHANG v. to keep a reader in suspense. |
| COCKFIGHTS | • cockfights n. Plural of cockfight. • COCKFIGHT n. a fight between cocks. |
| COPYFIGHTS | • copyfights n. Plural of copyfight. • copyfights v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyfight. • COPYFIGHT n. the conflict between copyright holders and other individuals over the use, distribution and replication of copyright materials. |
| DOUGHFACES | • doughfaces n. Plural of doughface. • DOUGHFACE n. a contemptuous nickname for a timid, yielding politician. |
| FIGHTBACKS | • fightbacks n. Plural of fightback. • FIGHTBACK n. a recovery. |
| FLANCHINGS | • flanchings n. Plural of flanching. • FLANCHING n. a sloping piece of cement, e.g. round the base of a chimneypot, also FLAUNCHING. |
| FLEECHINGS | • fleechings n. Plural of fleeching. • FLEECHING n. flattery, coaxing. |
| FLETCHINGS | • fletchings n. Plural of fletching. • FLETCHING n. the feathers of an arrow. |
| FLINCHINGS | • flinchings n. Plural of flinching. • FLINCHING n. the act of flinching. |
| GRASSFINCH | • grassfinch n. Any Australian finch of the genus Poephila. • GRASSFINCH n. an Australian weaverbird, brightly coloured and kept as a cage-bird. |
| ICEFISHING | • icefishing v. Present participle of icefish. • ice␣fishing n. The practice of fishing through a hole cut in the ice. • ice␣fishing v. Present participle of ice fish. |
| LIGHTFACES | • lightfaces n. Plural of lightface. • LIGHTFACE n. a typeface having comparatively light thin lines. |