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13-letter words containing f, b

  • owl butterfly — any of several South American nymphalid butterflies of the genus Caligo, especially C. eurylochus, having a spot like an owl's eye on each hind wing.
  • plebification — the act of making popular or vulgar
  • prefabricated — to fabricate or construct beforehand.
  • prefabricator — someone who or an organization that prefabricates
  • preferability — more desirable.
  • profitability — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
  • public office — position in government
  • rabbit's foot — the foot of a rabbit, especially the left hind foot carried as a good-luck charm.
  • ratbite fever — either of two relapsing febrile diseases, widely distributed geographically, caused by infection with Streptobacillus moniliformis or Spirillum minor and transmitted by rats.
  • reformability — the extent to which something or someone is reformable; the capability or susceptibility to reform
  • refried beans — fried mashed beans
  • refundability — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
  • refurbishment — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
  • reinforceable — capable of being reinforced
  • retrofittable — to modify equipment (in airplanes, automobiles, a factory, etc.) that is already in service using parts developed or made available after the time of original manufacture.
  • robert fulton — Robert, 1765–1815, U.S. engineer and inventor: builder of the first profitable steamboat.
  • round of beef — round1 (def 35a).
  • rule of thumb — a general or approximate principle, procedure, or rule based on experience or practice, as opposed to a specific, scientific calculation or estimate.
  • scabbard fish — any of several marine fishes having a long, compressed, silvery body, especially a cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus, of the western Atlantic.
  • sea butterfly — any member of the gastropod order Pteropoda, shelled marine mollusks so called for their ability to swim using winglike extensions of the foot.
  • self-absorbed — preoccupied with one's thoughts, interests, etc.
  • self-assembly — Self-assembly is used to refer to furniture and other goods that you buy in parts and that you have to put together yourself.
  • self-begotten — a past participle of beget.
  • self-betrayal — to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country.
  • self-doubting — lacking in confidence
  • self-oblivion — the state of being completely forgotten or unknown: a former movie star now in oblivion.
  • self-observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • self-obsessed — If you describe someone as self-obsessed, you are criticizing them for spending too much time thinking about themselves or their own problems.
  • semi-flexible — partially flexible; involving or possessing some flexibility
  • specbase_fp92 — A variant of SPECfp92 that reports "baseline" results, using stricter run rules.
  • strombuliform — in the shape of a coil
  • sub-franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • sub-reference — an act or instance of referring.
  • subjectifying — to make subjective.
  • subprefecture — the office or position of subprefect
  • sulfur-bottom — blue whale.
  • tablespoonful — the amount a tablespoon can hold.
  • the backfield — the quarterback and running backs in a team
  • the beautiful — the quality of beauty
  • the better of — having recovered from
  • thereinbefore — before that
  • timber-framed — framed by exposed timbers
  • to bear fruit — If the effort that you put into something or a particular way of doing something bears fruit, it is successful and produces good results.
  • transferrable — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transformable — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • tubuliflorous — having the corolla tubular in all the perfect flowers of a head, as certain composite plants.
  • umbelliferous — bearing an umbel or umbels.
  • umbraculiform — umbrella-shaped
  • umbrella leaf — a rare, large-leaved perennial herb, Diphylleia cymosa, of the southeastern U.S., having white flowers and small, blue berries.
  • unbeautifully — in a unbeautiful or unattractive manner
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