13-letter words containing b, o, y, s
- jacob s coxey — Jacob Sechler [sech-ler] /ˈsɛtʃ lər/ (Show IPA), 1854–1951, U.S. political reformer: led a group of unemployed marchers (Coxey's army) in 1894 from Ohio to Washington, D.C., to petition Congress for legislation to create jobs and relieve poverty.
- king's bounty — a grant, given in the royal name, to a mother of triplets.
- know by sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- kuskokwim bay — an inlet of the Bering Sea in Alaska. Length: about 160 km (100 miles)
- labour supply — the total number of hours that workers are willing and able to be paid wages to work for
- liberty horse — (in a circus) a riderless horse that performs movements to verbal commands
- lymphoblastic — (US, cytology, immunology) Of or pertaining to a lymphoblast.
- melrose abbey — a ruined Cistercian abbey in Melrose in Scottish Borders: founded in 1136 and sacked by the English in 1385 and 1547: repaired in 1822 by Sir Walter Scott
- messenger boy — A messenger boy is a boy who is employed to take messages to people.
- moneygrubbers — Plural form of moneygrubber.
- monosyllabics — Plural form of monosyllabic.
- monosyllabism — monosyllabic character.
- monosyllables — Plural form of monosyllable.
- motorbicycles — Plural form of motorbicycle.
- myelofibrosis — the replacement of bone marrow by fibrous tissue, characteristic of leukemia and certain other diseases.
- myofibroblast — (cytology) A cell that is intermediate between a fibroblast and smooth muscle.
- needle biopsy — the removal of a small amount of tissue or cellular material with a long hollow surgical needle, performed for diagnostic purposes.
- nobody's fool — person: intelligent
- non-symbiotic — living in symbiosis, or having an interdependent relationship: Many people feel the relationship between humans and dogs is symbiotic.
- north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
- north by west — a point on the compass 11°15′ west of north. Abbreviation: NbW.
- observability — capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible: an observable change in attitude.
- obsessionally — In an obsessional manner.
- obsolescently — In an obsolescent manner.
- obstetrically — (medicine) In terms of obstetrics.
- obstructively — In an obstructive manner.
- octosyllables — Plural form of octosyllable.
- opprobriously — In an opprobrious manner.
- ostensibility — The quality of being ostensible.
- overstability — the state of being excessively stable
- parasymbiosis — the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens (which are themselves symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga)
- penobscot bay — an inlet of the Atlantic in S Maine. 30 miles (48 km) long.
- pensacola bay — an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, in NW Florida. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- polyribosomal — relating to a polyribosome
- polysyllabism — a polysyllabic style or the use of multisyllabic words
- postembryonic — occurring after the embryonic phase.
- psychobabbler — a person who uses psychobabble
- psychobiology — the use of biological methods to study normal and abnormal emotional and cognitive processes, as the anatomical basis of memory or neurochemical abnormalities in schizophrenia.
- pubococcygeus — a muscle that stretches backward from the pubes toward the coccyx and forms part of the pelvic floor. Abbreviation: PC.
- reasonability — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- san pablo bay — the N part of San Francisco Bay, in W California.
- savoy cabbage — a variety of cabbage having a compact head of crinkled, blistered leaves.
- seasonability — fact of being seasonable
- shambolically — in a completely disorganized or chaotic manner
- shoeshine boy — a man or boy who cleans shoes
- soapbox derby — a race between children in homemade racing carts
- solar battery — an array of solar cells, used as a source of electrical power.
- solderability — the characteristic of being solderable
- sound library — a collection of sounds stored on file (for example on CDs, DVDs, or as digital audio files)
- south by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of south. Abbreviation: SbE.