14-letter words containing b, r, o, g, l, i
- global warming — an increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect.
- grylloblattids — Plural form of grylloblattid.
- gyrostabiliser — (British spelling) Alternative form of gyrostabilizer.
- gyrostabilized — stabilized by means of a gyrostabilizer.
- gyrostabilizer — a device for stabilizing a seagoing vessel by counteracting its rolling motion from side to side, consisting essentially of a rotating gyroscope weighing about 1 percent of the displacement of the vessel.
- hemoglobinuria — the presence of hemoglobin pigment in the urine.
- hydrobiologist — someone who studies or specializes in hydrobiology
- interblock gap — the area or space separating consecutive blocks of data or consecutive physical records on an external storage medium.
- knobbling roll — a roll for a rolling mill, having a series of regularly shaped projections and depressions on its face.
- little bighorn — a river flowing N from N Wyoming to S Montana into the Bighorn River: General Custer and troops defeated near its juncture by Indians 1876. 80 miles (130 km) long.
- logic variable — (programming) A variable in a logic programming language which is initially undefined ("unbound") but may get bound to a value or another logic variable during unification of the containing clause with the current goal. The value to which it is bound may contain other variables which may themselves be bound or unbound. For example, when unifying the clause sad(X) :- computer(X, ibmpc). with the goal sad(billgates). the variable X will become bound to the atom "billgates" yielding the new subgoal "computer(billgates, ibmpc)".
- lugubriousness — The property of being lugubrious.
- macrobiologist — One who studies macrobiology.
- macroglobulins — Plural form of macroglobulin.
- marine biology — science of sea life
- microbiologist — the branch of biology dealing with the structure, function, uses, and modes of existence of microscopic organisms.
- middlesborough — a city in SE Kentucky.
- moulding board — a board on which dough is kneaded
- neighborliness — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- neurobiologist — the branch of biology that is concerned with the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system.
- nonbelligerent — of or relating to a country whose status or policy is one of nonbelligerency.
- nursing bottle — a bottle with a rubber nipple, from which an infant sucks milk, water, etc.
- obligatoriness — The quality or state of being obligatory.
- opening bowler — a player who makes the first bowl in cricket
- organizability — The suitability or potential for organization.
- pilgrim bottle — a flat-sided water bottle having two loops at the side of a short neck for a suspending cord or chain.
- planning board — development group
- plotting board — Navigation. a transparent table on a ship, used as a plotting sheet.
- rabble-rousing — of, relating to, or characteristic of a rabble-rouser.
- roller bearing — a bearing consisting of cylindrical or tapered rollers running between races in two concentric rings, one of which is mounted on a rotating or oscillating part, as a shaft.
- sb will go far — If you say that someone will go far, you mean that they will be very successful in their career.
- serum globulin — the blood serum component consisting of proteins with a larger molecular weight than serum albumin
- single bedroom — a bedroom that is intended to accommodate a single bed and occupancy of one person
- starting block — a device used by runners, especially sprinters, for increasing their speed off the mark, consisting of a metal or wooden frame, usually secured to the ground at both ends, with adjustable, triangular-shaped blocks on each side for bracing the feet.
- to ring a bell — If you say that something rings a bell, you mean that it reminds you of something, but you cannot remember exactly what it is.
- unrecognizable — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- unrecognizably — in an unrecognizable or unidentifiable manner
- warbling vireo — a grayish-green American vireo, Vireo gilvus, characterized by its melodious warble.
- webliographies — Plural form of webliography.
- wellingborough — a town in central England, in Northamptonshire. Pop: 46 959 (2001)
- zero balancing — a therapy involving the manipulation of the patient's skeletal structure in order to restore the balance of energy, relieve pain, and maintain well-being