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Aedes
- noun - yellow-fever mosquitos
Aegis
- noun - armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
- kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"
- The shield of Zeus or Athena
Aeons
- noun - (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
- Aeon is a death metal band that formed in Östersund, Sweden in 1999.
- an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago"
- the longest division of geological time
Beads
- noun - a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
- A line of shot or firing, a pin pointing or accurate triangulation, construing an object as a target.
- a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
- a small ball with a hole through the middle
- decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown"
- form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
- several beads threaded together on a string
- string together like beads
Beaks
- noun - 6. British slang for judge, magistrate
- a beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
- beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- horny projecting mouth of a bird
- informal terms for the nose
Beams
- noun - (nautical) breadth amidships
- a column of light (as from a beacon)
- a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
- a gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts
- a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
- broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song"
- emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces"
- experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
- express with a beaming face or smile; "he beamed his approval"
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
- long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
- smile radian
Beans
- noun - any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
- any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods
- any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
- hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball
- informal terms for a human head
Bears
- noun -
- an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
- be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
- behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
- bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
- bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
- cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
- contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
- have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"
- have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; "She bears the title of Du
Beats
- noun - (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
- a regular rate of repetition; "the cox raised the beat"
- a regular route for a sentry or policeman; "in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"
- a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
- a stroke or blow; "the signal was two beats on the steam pipe"
- a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
- avoid paying; "beat the subway fare"
- be a mystery or bewildering to;
- be superior; "Reading beats watching television"; "This sure beats work!"
- beat through cleverness and wit;
Becks
- noun - a beckoning gesture
- brook or stream