8-letter words containing f, g, l
- flitting — to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along: bees flitting from flower to flower.
- floatage — an act of floating.
- floating — being buoyed up on water or other liquid.
- floccing — Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- flocking — a lock or tuft of wool, hair, cotton, etc.
- floeberg — a mass of ice floes resembling an iceberg.
- floggers — Plural form of flogger.
- flogging — to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- flooding — a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- floorage — floor space.
- flooring — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- flopping — Present participle of flop.
- florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
- flossing — The act of removing food and plaque from one's teeth using dental floss.
- flouring — Present participle of flour.
- flouting — Openly disregard (a rule, law or convention).
- flubbing — Present participle of flub.
- flue gas — the smoke in the uptake of a boiler fire: it consists mainly of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen
- fluffing — light, downy particles, as of cotton.
- flunking — Present participle of flunk.
- flurting — Present participle of flurt.
- flushing — a flushed bird or flock of birds.
- flutings — Plural form of fluting.
- fluxgate — (physics) Any of several devices that use soft iron cores surrounded by coils of wire that generate a pattern of induced currents when it moves relative to an external magnetic field.
- fly high — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
- fly page — banner
- fog lamp — a powerful light for use in foggy conditions, usually positioned low down on the front or rear of a road vehicle
- foldings — Plural form of folding.
- foliaged — Having foliage.
- foliages — Plural form of foliage.
- folksong — Alternative spelling of folk song.
- fondling — to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress: to fondle a precious object; to fondle a child.
- footling — foolish; silly: ridiculous, footling remarks.
- footlong — approximately one foot in length: Their specialty is footlong hotdogs.
- footslog — to go on foot through or as if through mud.
- foozling — Present participle of foozle.
- for long — a considerable time
- forelegs — Plural form of foreleg.
- fowliang — Older Spelling. former name of Jingdezhen.
- foxglove — any Eurasian plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially D. purpurea, having drooping, tubular, purple or white flowers on tall spikes, and leaves that are the source of digitalis in medicine.
- frigidly — In a frigid manner; coldly.
- frilling — a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
- froglike — any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- frogling — A young or little frog.
- frugally — economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: What your office needs is a frugal manager who can save you money without resorting to painful cutbacks. Synonyms: thrifty, chary, provident, careful, prudent, penny-wise, scrimping; miserly, Scotch, penny-pinching. Antonyms: wasteful, extravagant, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate.
- fuddling — Present participle of fuddle.
- fudgicle — An ice-cream (on a stick) flavoured with fudge.
- fuelling — combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- fugleman — (formerly) a soldier placed in front of a military company as a good model during training drills.
- fuglemen — Plural form of fugleman.