10-letter words containing f, i, e, l, d
- field hand — a person who works in the fields of a farm or plantation.
- field lark — meadowlark.
- field lens — the lens in an eyepiece that is farthest from the eye and that deviates rays toward the center of the eye lens.
- field line — an imaginary line or curve in a field of force, as an electric field, such that the direction of the line at any point is that of the force in the field at that point.
- field mint — an herb, Mentha arvensis, of North America, having downy leaves and small flowers that grow in circles in the leaf axils.
- field rank — the rank of major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel
- field stop — the aperture that limits the field of view of a lens or system of lenses.
- field term — a university term spent in the field, such as a term spent in another country as part of a foreign language course
- field tile — an earthenware drain used in farm drainage
- field trip — a trip by students to gain firsthand knowledge away from the classroom, as to a museum, factory, geological area, or environment of certain plants and animals.
- field vole — a small rodent, Microtus agrestis, also known as the short-tailed vole
- field work — Also, field work. work done in the field, as research, exploration, surveying, or interviewing: archaeological fieldwork.
- field-test — to test (a device or product) under various conditions of actual use.
- fieldboots — knee-length boots
- fieldcraft — (military) The basic military skills required to operate in the field, such as stealth, camouflage, and observation.
- fieldfares — Plural form of fieldfare.
- fieldmouse — any of various short-tailed mice or voles inhabiting fields and meadows.
- fieldpiece — A mobile artillery piece, i.e. gun or howitzer, for use in the field.
- fieldstone — unfinished stone as found in fields, especially when used for building purposes.
- fieldstrip — To disassemble a weapon for cleaning, oiling or repair.
- fieldworks — Plural form of fieldwork.
- fiendishly — In a fiendish manner.
- filamented — Of or relating to a filament; having filaments; filamentous.
- film badge — a badgelike device that, when processed, indicates whether a dose of radiation has been received: worn by workers subject to radiation exposure.
- film speed — speed (def 5a).
- filter bed — a pond or tank having a false bottom covered with sand and serving to filter river or pond waters.
- fingerhold — something onto which the fingers can hold
- finlandize — to subject to Finlandization.
- fire drill — a practice drill for a company of firefighters, the crew of a ship, etc., to train them in their duties in case of fire.
- firewalled — Simple past tense and past participle of firewall.
- fishtailed — Simple past tense and past participle of fishtail.
- fissipedal — (zoology) Being or relating to a fissiped.
- fitzgerald — Edward, 1809–83, English poet: translator of drama and poetry, especially of Omar Khayyám.
- fixed link — a permanent transport link, esp a bridge, between two geographical areas separated by water
- fledgeling — a young bird just fledged.
- fledglings — Plural form of fledgling.
- flindersia — a genus of tree native to Australasia, containing fourteen species
- flood tide — the inflow of the tide; rising tide.
- florideous — belonging to the Florideae family of algae, or having the characteristics thereof
- floridness — The quality of being florid.
- flourished — to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- fluid head — The fluid head is the pressure which is measured by the height to which fluid that is being pumped can be raised by the pressure.
- fluidounce — Alternative form of fluid ounce.
- fluoboride — (chemistry) Any borofluoride.
- fluoridate — to introduce a fluoride into: to fluoridate drinking water.
- fluoridise — fluoridate
- fluoridize — to treat, impregnate, or affect with a fluoride.
- flurriedly — a light, brief shower of snow.
- fly-bridge — Also called flybridge, fly bridge, monkey bridge. Nautical. a small, often open deck or platform above the pilothouse or main cabin, having duplicate controls and navigational equipment.
- foodophile — (informal) A food lover.