| BIGFOOT | • bigfoot v. (Transitive, informal, sometimes capitalized) To control or manage forcefully; to exercise authority over. • bigfoot v. (Intransitive, informal, sometimes capitalized) To behave in an authoritative, commanding manner. • Bigfoot n. (US, Canada, cryptozoology, folklore) A very large, hairy, humanoid creature, similar to the yeti, said… |
| CHEROOT | • cheroot n. A cigar with square-cut ends. • CHEROOT n. (Tamil) a square-cut cigar, also SHEROOT. |
| DISROOT | • disroot v. (Transitive) To tear up the roots of, or by the roots; to tear from a foundation; to uproot. • DISROOT v. to tear up the roots of, or by the roots. |
| FINFOOT | • finfoot n. Three species in three monospecific genera of aquatic bird in the family Heliornithidae. • fin-foot n. Alternative spelling of finfoot. • FINFOOT n. a South American bird allied to the grebes. |
| GALLOOT | • galloot n. Alternative form of galoot. • GALLOOT n. an awkward or uncouth person, also GALOOT. |
| GUMBOOT | • gumboot n. (New Zealand, Britain, Australia) A type of boot made of rubber. • gumboot n. (South Africa, uncountable) A style of popular music traditionally associated with gold miners. • gumboot n. (New Zealand) Generic black tea. |
| HOTFOOT | • hotfoot n. (US) The prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim’s shoe and then lighting it. • hotfoot adj. Moving with haste or zeal. • hotfoot adv. (Britain) Hastily; without delay. |
| NETROOT | • NETROOT n. a political activist who promotes his or her cause via the internet. |
| OUTFOOT | • outfoot v. (Transitive) To run or travel faster than. • OUTFOOT v. to surpass in speed. |
| OUTROOT | • outroot v. (Transitive) To eradicate; to extirpate. • OUTROOT v. to pull up by the roots. |
| REDFOOT | • REDFOOT n. a fatal disease of newborn lambs. |
| REDROOT | • redroot n. Any of several plants with red roots, such as the New Jersey tea (Ceanothus americanus), the gromwell… • REDROOT n. a plant with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring, aka puccoon, bloodroot. |
| RESHOOT | • reshoot v. (Transitive) To shoot again, especially of video recording. • reshoot n. An instance of reshooting. • re-shoot v. Alternative form of reshoot. |
| SEABOOT | • seaboot n. A waterproof boot for use on ships in bad weather. • sea-boot n. Alternative form of seaboot. • SEABOOT n. a waterproof boot. |
| SHEROOT | • sheroot n. Alternative form of cheroot. • SHEROOT n. (Tamil) a square-cut cigar, also CHEROOT. |
| TAPROOT | • taproot n. (Botany) A long, tapering root possessed by many plants (such as carrots and dandelions). • TAPROOT n. the main root of a plant. |
| UNSHOOT | • unshoot v. (Transitive) To shoot back (the bolt of a door), to allow opening. • UNSHOOT v. (Shakespeare) to revoke the shouting of by a contrary shout, also UNSHOUT. |
| UPSHOOT | • upshoot v. (Intransitive) To shoot upward. • upshoot n. (Pathology) An involuntary upward movement of the eye. • UPSHOOT v. to shoot upwards. |
| WEBFOOT | • webfoot n. A foot that has toes connected by folds of skin. • webfoot n. A web-footed animal. • WEBFOOT n. a foot with the toes joined. |