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9-letter words containing b, a, g, u, e

  • mandelbug — (jargon, programming)   /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
  • mealy bug — any of several scalelike, homopterous insects of the families Pseudococcidae and Eriococcidae that are covered with a powdery wax secretion and feed on plants.
  • megabucks — one million dollars.
  • mung bean — small green legume
  • objurgate — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
  • outgamble — to defeat at gambling
  • pluggable — a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.
  • purgeable — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
  • regulable — that can be regulated; controllable.
  • sagebrush — any of several sagelike, bushy composite plants of the genus Artemisia, especially A. tridentata, having silvery, wedge-shaped leaves, with three teeth at the tip, common on the dry plains of the western U.S.
  • subagency — an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another: a welfare agency.
  • subjugate — to bring under complete control or subjection; conquer; master.
  • subrogate — to put into the place of another; substitute for another.
  • unbandage — to remove a bandage
  • unbearing — the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures: a man of dignified bearing.
  • ungarbled — to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
  • water bug — any of various aquatic bugs, as of the family Belostomatidae (giant water bug)
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