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Dittany
- noun - Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather
Dobbins
- noun - a quiet plodding workhorse
Dobsons
- noun - large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
- large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait
Docking
- verb - come into dock; "the ship docked"
- deduct from someone's wages
- deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
- maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships"
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal
- the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes
Dodging
- verb - a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
- avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
- deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
- make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid; "The child dodged the teacher's blow"
- move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course; "the pickpocket dodged through the crowd"
- nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
Doffing
- verb - 2. remove one's clothes
- remove; "He doffed his hat"
Dogbane
- noun - any of several poisonous perennial plants of the genus Apocynum having acrid milky juice and bell-shaped white or pink flowers and a very bitter root
Dogging
- verb - go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
- relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit; "impossible to escape the dogging fears"
Doggone
- - Damn; -- used to express displeasure or annoyance; as, doggone it!.
Dogvane
- - A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind.