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9-letter words containing eb

  • smokebush — a plant, Cotinus coggygria, with purple leaves and small flowers that turn grey-white before they fall
  • snakebird — anhinga.
  • snakebite — the bite of a snake, especially of one that is venomous.
  • spaceband — a device on a linecaster for evening up the spaces between words
  • spicebush — Also called spice-wood. a yellow-flowered, North American shrub, Lindera benzoin, of the laurel family, whose bark and leaves have a spicy odor.
  • spiderweb — to cover with a spider web or fine lines resembling a spider web.
  • spinebash — to rest; loaf.
  • spongebag — A spongebag is a small bag in which you keep things such as soap and a toothbrush when you are travelling.
  • stableboy — a person who works in a stable.
  • sternebra — a bone or segment of the breastbone or sternum
  • stoneboat — a type of sleigh used for moving rocks from fields, for hauling milk cans, etc
  • stylebook — a book containing rules of usage in typography, punctuation, etc., employed by printers, editors, and writers.
  • sun grebe — finfoot.
  • sun-grebe — any of a gruiform family (Heliornithidae) of shy, long-necked tropical birds living along streams, lakes, etc.
  • tenebrism — a school, style, or method of painting, adopted chiefly by 17th-century Spanish and Neapolitan painters, esp Caravaggio, characterized by large areas of dark colours, usually relieved with a shaft of light
  • tenebrity — the state of being dark
  • tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
  • terebinth — a Mediterranean tree, Pistacia terebinthus, of the cashew family, yielding Chian turpentine.
  • terebrant — a hymenopterous insect that bores holes for depositing eggs
  • terebrate — (of animals, esp insects) having a boring or penetrating organ, such as a sting
  • tittlebat — a child's name for the stickleback fish
  • trebbiano — a type of grape and vine cultivated in Italy for making wine (by the same name)
  • trebizond — a medieval empire in NE Asia Minor 1204–1461.
  • treblinka — a Nazi concentration camp in Poland, near Warsaw.
  • trebuchet — a medieval engine of war with a sling for hurling missiles.
  • tumblebug — any of several dung beetles that roll balls of dung in which they deposit their eggs and in which the young develop.
  • undebased — not profaned
  • undebated — uncontested
  • unrebated — not refunded or rebated
  • unrebuked — to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand.
  • veblenian — of, relating to, or suggesting the theories of Thorstein Veblen.
  • veblenism — the economic or social theories originated by Thorstein Veblen.
  • vertebrae — any of the bones or segments composing the spinal column, consisting typically of a cylindrical body and an arch with various processes, and forming a foramen, or opening, through which the spinal cord passes.
  • vertebral — of or relating to a vertebra or the vertebrae; spinal.
  • wakeboard — The board one stands on for wakeboarding.
  • wavebands — Plural form of waveband.
  • web frame — a deep transverse frame reinforcing the hull of a ship.
  • web press — a press into which paper is fed automatically from a large roll.
  • web-based — of, relating to, or using the World Wide Web
  • webcaster — A person or organization that transmits a webcast over the Internet.
  • webisodes — Plural form of webisode.
  • webmaster — a person who designs or maintains a website.
  • webphones — Plural form of webphone.
  • websites' — a connected group of pages on the World Wide Web regarded as a single entity, usually maintained by one person or organization and devoted to a single topic or several closely related topics.
  • webster'sDaniel, 1782–1852, U.S. statesman and orator.
  • whaleback — Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck. a deck or cover curving upward.
  • whaleboat — a long, narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas: formerly used in whaling, now mainly for sea rescue.
  • whalebone — an elastic, horny substance growing in place of teeth in the upper jaw of certain whales, and forming a series of thin, parallel plates on each side of the palate; baleen.
  • whitebait — a young sprat or herring.
  • whitebark — The North American pine Pinus albicaulis, found in mountainous and subalpine regions, often as krummholz.
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