9-letter words containing r, e, b, d
- grey body — a body that emits radiation in constant proportion to the corresponding black-body radiation
- greybeard — Sometimes Disparaging. a man whose beard is gray; old man; sage.
- haberdash — To deal in small wares.
- haberdine — a cod that has been dried and salted
- handbrake — a brake operated by a hand lever. Compare caliper (def 6).
- handlebar — Usually, handlebars. the curved steering bar of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc., placed in front of the rider and gripped by the hands. handlebar moustache.
- harboured — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
- headboard — a board forming the head of anything, especially of a bed.
- heathbird — the black grouse
- hebridean — a group of islands (Inner Hebrides and Outer Hebrides) off the W coast of and belonging to Scotland. About 2900 sq. mi. (7500 sq. km).
- herbicide — a substance or preparation for killing plants, especially weeds.
- herd-book — a book containing the pedigrees of breeds of pigs, cattle, etc
- herdbooks — Plural form of herdbook.
- high-bred — of superior breed.
- hindberry — a raspberry
- holderbat — a bracket that supports a pipe and fastens it to a wall or surface
- honeybird — Any of several drab honeyguides, of the genus Prodotiscus, from sub-Saharan Africa.
- husbander — A person who husbands resources.
- hybridise — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
- hybridize — to cause to produce hybrids; cross.
- hyderabad — a state in SE India, formed from portions of Chennai and Hyderabad states 1956. 105,963 sq. mi. (274,444 sq. km). Capital: Hyderabad.
- inbreeder — a plant that pollinates itself
- indurable — Archaic form of endurable.
- inscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- interbond — (chemistry) Between bonds.
- interbred — to crossbreed (a plant or animal).
- job order — a written order to a worker or group of workers to perform a certain job.
- jobholder — a person who has a regular or steady job.
- keyboards — Plural form of keyboard.
- kiteboard — A specialized light weight wakeboard used for kiteboarding.
- kneeboard — a short board for surfing or water-skiing in a kneeling position.
- leafbirds — Plural form of leafbird.
- ledbetter — Huddie [huhd-ee] /ˈhʌd i/ (Show IPA), ("Leadbelly") 1885?–1949, U.S. folk singer.
- lederberg — Joshua, 1925–2008, U.S. geneticist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
- leeboards — Plural form of leeboard.
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- liberated — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- lindbergh — Anne (Spencer) Morrow, 1906–2001, U.S. writer (wife of Charles Augustus Lindbergh).
- lobstered — Simple past tense and past participle of lobster.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- love bird — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lovebirds — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
- lyrebirds — Plural form of lyrebird.
- magdeburg — a state in central Germany. 9515 sq. mi. (24,644 sq. km). Capital: Magdeburg.
- marienbad — a spa and resort town in the Czech Republic.
- membraned — Having a (specified type of) membrane.
- moosebird — gray jay.
- mousebird — coly.
- mud berth — a mooring place in which a vessel rests on the bottom at low tide.
- muybridge — Eadweard [ed-werd] /ˈɛd wərd/ (Show IPA), (Edward James Muggeridge) 1830–1904, U.S. photographer, born in England: pioneered in photographic studies of animals and humans in motion.