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Bivalves
- noun - marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together
Blackleg
- noun - Also called black quarter, symptomatic anthrax. Veterinary Pathology. an infectious, often fatal disease of cattle and sheep, caused by the soil bacterium Clostridium chauvoei and characterized by painful, gaseous swellings in the muscles
- someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
- take the place of work of someone on strike
Blanched
- verb - (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light; "etiolated celery"
- anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage"
- cook (vegetables) briefly; "Parboil the beans before freezing them"
- turn pale, as if in fear
Blancher
- - One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose.
Blanches
- verb - cook (vegetables) briefly; "Parboil the beans before freezing them"
- turn pale, as if in fear
Blazoned
- verb - decorate with heraldic arms
Blazoner
- - One who gives publicity, proclaims, or blazons; esp., one who blazons coats of arms; a herald.
Bleached
- verb - (used of color) artificially produced; not natural; "a bleached blonde"
- having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors"
- make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry"
- remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"
Bleacher
- noun - A raised tier of bench seats at a sports field or stadium.
- a worker who bleaches (cloth or flour etc.)
Bleaches
- noun - an agent that makes things white or colorless
- make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry"
- remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"
- the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
- the whiteness that results from removing the color from something; "a complete bleach usually requires several applications"