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Buntline
- - One of the ropes toggled to the footrope of a sail, used to haul up to the yard the body of the sail when taking it in.
Buoyancy
- noun - cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface
- irrepressible liveliness and good spirit; "I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor"
- the property of something weightless and insubstantial
- the tendency to float in water or other liquid
Bur Fish
- - A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; -- called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish.
Bur Reed
- noun - marsh plant having elongated linear leaves and round prickly fruit
Burberry
- noun - a lightweight belted raincoat typically made of tan gabardine with a distinctive tartan lining; named for the original manufacturer
Burbling
- verb - flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
- uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones"
Burdened
- verb - bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities; "she always felt burdened by the load of paper work"
- bearing a physically heavy weight or load; "tree limbs burdened with ice"; "a heavy-laden cart"; "loaded down with packages"
- impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
- weight down with a load
Burdener
- - One who loads; an oppressor.
Burdocks
- noun - any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs