9-letter words containing f, o, l, s
- fidelismo — Castroism.
- filaceous — composed of threads
- filmgoers — Plural form of filmgoer.
- filoselle — Floss silk, or silk thread resembling this, used in embroidery.
- filovirus — any of several filamentous, single-stranded RNA viruses of the family Filoviridae, defined by their unique appearance and reproductive strategies, as the Ebola and Marburg viruses.
- firelocks — Plural form of firelock.
- fish pole — fishing pole.
- fish-pole — a long tapered flexible pole, often in jointed sections, for use with a fishing line and, usually, a reel
- fishbowls — Plural form of fishbowl.
- fissional — Of or pertaining to fission.
- fistulose — Formed like a fistula; hollow; reed-like.
- fistulous — Pathology. pertaining to or resembling a fistula.
- flag stop — a bus stop at which a bus only stops if there is someone waiting or if someone wants to get off the bus
- flagitous — (archaic) wicked, reprehensible.
- flagpoles — Plural form of flagpole.
- flagstone — Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- flamencos — Plural form of flamenco.
- flameouts — Plural form of flameout.
- flamingos — Plural form of flamingo.
- flash mob — a group of people mobilized by social media to meet in a public place for the purpose of doing an unusual or entertaining activity of short duration: The flash mob brought wide smiles to the faces of commuters waiting for their train.
- flash rom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flashover — Electricity. a disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator.
- flat sour — fermentation occurring in canned foods after sealing.
- flat spot — a region of poor acceleration over a narrow range of throttle openings, caused by a weak mixture in the carburettor
- flatboats — Plural form of flatboat.
- flatfoots — Plural form of flatfoot.
- flatirons — Plural form of flatiron.
- flatwoods — a woodland in a low-lying region having little drainage.
- flatworms — Plural form of flatworm.
- flavanols — Plural form of flavanol.
- flavonols — Plural form of flavonol.
- flavorist — a person whose job is to blend natural and artificial ingredients to create the taste and smell of a specific food.
- flavorous — full of flavor.
- flesh out — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- fleshhood — the state of being in the flesh or having flesh (as opposed to being purely spiritual)
- fleshhook — a hook for use in lifting meat, as from a pot.
- fleshpots — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
- fleshworm — a flesh-eating worm, specifically the parasitic larva of any member of the genus Sarcophagidae
- flipbooks — Plural form of flipbook.
- flipflops — Plural form of flipflop.
- floccules — Plural form of floccule.
- flocculus — floccule.
- flockless — without a flock
- floggings — Plural form of flogging.
- floodings — a form of psychotherapy in which the patient receives abrupt and intense, rather than gradual, exposure to a fear-producing situation.
- floorless — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- floorshow — A set of performances held in a nightclub during the course of an evening.
- flophouse — a cheap, run-down hotel or rooming house.
- florettes — a small flower.
- florist's — a shop where flowers and house plants are sold