Name Report For First Name BODA:

BODA

First name BODA's origin is English. BODA means "herald". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BODA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of boda.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with BODA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with BODA - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming BODA

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BODA AS A WHOLE:

bodaway

NAMES RHYMING WITH BODA (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (oda) - Names That Ends with oda:

sroda rhoda shoda joda miakoda oda takoda leoda hooda

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (da) - Names That Ends with da:

balinda dada makda makeda nehanda rashida saida sauda ghayda huda mas'ouda nashida nida rida warda zada daghda oppida seda milada arvada afreda belisarda clarimunda yolanda ciarda donalda albreda alda arnalda magnilda marelda mathilda romilda serilda andromeda dorinda elpida halimeda leda phillida varda darda chamunda chanda sharada clorinda elda geltruda alida orenda wakanda wihakayda adelajda nadezhda sanda adelinda muenda penda alwalda dar-al-baida abda fida reda ferda jarda standa tonda mudada balisarda abida ada adalheida adda aethelreda ahuda aida alameda aleda alfreda alfrida almunda alyda amada amalasanda amalda amanda ananda anda arlinda armanda

NAMES RHYMING WITH BODA (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bod) - Names That Begins with bod:

boden bodgan bodi bodiccea bodicea bodicia bodil bodwyn body

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (bo) - Names That Begins with bo:

boadhagh boadicea boarte boas boaz bob bobbi bobbie bobby bobo boc bocleah bocley boell boethius bofind bogart bogdan boghos bogohardt bohannon bohdan bohdana bohort bohous bohumil bokhari bolaji boldizsar bolton bomani bond bondig bonie boniface bonifacio bonifacius bonifaco bonita bonnar bonni bonnibelle bonnie bonnie-jo bonny bonny-jean bonny-lee boone booth boothe bora borak borbala bordan borden boreas borre bors borsala bort bosworth botan botewolf both bothain bothan bothe botolf botolff botwolf boudicea boukra boulad boulboul boulus bourkan bourke bourn bourne bow bowden bowdyn bowen bowie bowyn boyce boyd boyden boyne boynton bozena

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BODA:

First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'a':

baba badi'a badra baduna baha baheera bahira bahiya balbina bama bana baptista baraka barbara barbra barda barika barkarna barra barta baseema basheera bashiga bashira basilia bathilda bathsheba battista batula batya bautista beatha beatricia beatrisa becca beda behula bela belda belia belina belinda bella belva bemia bena benedetta benigna benita beomia beornia berangaria berdina berengaria bernadea bernadina bernarda bernetta bernia bernicia bernita berta bertha bertilda bertina bertuska beta betha bethanna bethea bethia bethsaida bethseda bethsheba betia bettina beula bha bhadraa bhagiratha bianca bibiana bidelia bidina bienvenida bilagaana binata binga binta birdena birkita bitya bixenta blanca blandina blasa blathma blyana bra bradana

English Words Rhyming BODA

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BODA AS A WHOLE:

abodancenoun (n.) An omen; a portending.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BODA (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (oda) - English Words That Ends with oda:


amblypodanoun (n. pl.) A group of large, extinct, herbivorous mammals, common in the Tertiary formation of the United States.

amphipodanoun (n. pl.) A numerous group of fourteen -- footed Crustacea, inhabiting both fresh and salt water. The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward. The beach flea is an example. See Tetradecapoda and Arthrostraca.

anarthropodanoun (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Articulata in which there are no jointed legs, as the annelids; -- opposed to Arthropoda.

anisopodanoun (n. pl.) A division of Crustacea, which, in some its characteristics, is intermediate between Amphipoda and Isopoda.

apodanoun (n.) A group of cirripeds, destitute of footlike organs.
 noun (n.) An order of Amphibia without feet. See Ophiomorpha.
 noun (n.) A group of worms without appendages, as the leech.

arthropodanoun (n. pl.) A large division of Articulata, embracing all those that have jointed legs. It includes Insects, Arachnida, Pychnogonida, and Crustacea.

brachiopodanoun (n.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle.

branchiogastropodanoun (n. pl.) Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchiae, including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata.

branchiopodanoun (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes. It is also called Phyllopoda. See Phyllopoda, Cladocera. It is sometimes used in a broader sense.

cephalopodanoun (n. pl.) The highest class of Mollusca.

chaetopodanoun (n. pl.) A very extensive order of Annelida, characterized by the presence of lateral setae, or spines, on most or all of the segments. They are divided into two principal groups: Oligochaeta, including the earthworms and allied forms, and Polychaeta, including most of the marine species.

cheilopodanoun (n.) See Ch/lopoda.

chilopodanoun (n. pl.) One of the orders of myriapods, including the centipeds. They have a single pair of elongated legs attached laterally to each segment; well developed jaws; and a pair of thoracic legs converted into poison fangs. They are insectivorous, very active, and some species grow to the length of a foot.

codanoun (n.) A few measures added beyond the natural termination of a composition.

copepodanoun (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca, including many minute Crustacea, both fresh-water and marine.

decapodanoun (n. pl.) The order of Crustacea which includes the shrimps, lobsters, crabs, etc.
 noun (n. pl.) A division of the dibranchiate cephalopods including the cuttlefishes and squids. See Decacera.

diplopodanoun (n. pl.) An order of myriapods having two pairs of legs on each segment; the Chilognatha.

elasipodanoun (n. pl.) An order of holothurians mostly found in the deep sea. They are remarkable for their bilateral symmetry and curious forms.

eucopepodanoun (n. pl.) A group which includes the typical copepods and the lerneans.

gasteropodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Gastropoda.

gastropodanoun (n. pl.) One of the classes of Mollusca, of great extent. It includes most of the marine spiral shells, and the land and fresh-water snails. They generally creep by means of a flat, muscular disk, or foot, on the ventral side of the body. The head usually bears one or two pairs of tentacles. See Mollusca.

heteropodanoun (n. pl.) An order of pelagic Gastropoda, having the foot developed into a median fin. Some of the species are naked; others, as Carinaria and Atlanta, have thin glassy shells.

hexapodanoun (n. pl.) The true, or six-legged, insects; insects other than myriapods and arachnids.

isopodanoun (n. pl.) An order of sessile-eyed Crustacea, usually having seven pairs of legs, which are all similar in structure.

laemodipodanoun (n. pl.) A division of amphipod Crustacea, in which the abdomen is small or rudimentary and the legs are often reduced to five pairs. The whale louse, or Cyamus, and Caprella are examples.

lophopodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Phylactolemata.

malacopodanoun (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing Arthropoda; -- called also Protracheata, and Onychophora.

mastigopodanoun (n. pl.) The Infusoria.

myriapodanoun (n. pl.) A class, or subclass, of arthropods, related to the hexapod insects, from which they differ in having the body made up of numerous similar segments, nearly all of which bear true jointed legs. They have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and numerous trachaae, similar to those of true insects. The larvae, when first hatched, often have but three pairs of legs. See Centiped, Galleyworm, Milliped.

myriopodanoun (n. pl.) See Myriapoda.

octopodanoun (n.pl.) Same as Octocerata.
 noun (n.pl.) Same as Arachnida.

ornithopodanoun (n. pl.) An order of herbivorous dinosaurs with birdlike characteristics in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind legs, which in some genera had only three functional toes, and supported the body in walking as in Iguanodon. See Illust. in Appendix.

orthopodanoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of reptiles which stood erect on the hind legs, and resembled birds in the structure of the feet, pelvis, and other parts.

ostracodanoun (n. pl.) Ostracoidea.

pagodanoun (n.) A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of India, Farther India, China, and Japan, -- usually but not always, devoted to idol worship.
 noun (n.) An idol.
 noun (n.) A gold or silver coin, of various kinds and values, formerly current in India. The Madras gold pagoda was worth about three and a half rupees.

pantopodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Pycnogonida.

pauropodanoun (n. pl.) An order of small myriapods having only nine pairs of legs and destitute of tracheae.

pelecypodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Lamellibranchia.

phyllopodanoun (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca including a large number of species, most of which live in fresh water. They have flattened or leaflike legs, often very numerous, which they use in swimming. Called also Branchiopoda.

physopodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Thysanoptera.

platypodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Prosobranchiata.

plegepodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Infusoria.

poecilopodanoun (n. pl.) Originally, an artificial group including many parasitic Entomostraca, together with the horseshoe crabs (Limuloidea).
 noun (n. pl.) By some recent writers applied to the Merostomata.

pteropodanoun (n. pl.) A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea.

pulmogasteropodanoun (n. pl.) Same as Pulmonata.

rhizopodanoun (n. pl.) An extensive class of Protozoa, including those which have pseudopodia, by means of which they move about and take their food. The principal groups are Lobosa (or Am/bea), Helizoa, Radiolaria, and Foraminifera (or Reticularia). See Protozoa.

salsodanoun (n.) See Sal soda, under Sal.

sauropodanoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix.

schizopodanoun (n. pl.) A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for swimming.

siphonopodanoun (n. pl.) A division of Scaphopoda including those in which the foot terminates in a circular disk.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BODA (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bod) - Words That Begins with bod:


boddicenoun (n.) See Bodick.

bodingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bode
 noun (n.) A prognostic; an omen; a foreboding.
 adjective (a.) Foreshowing; presaging; ominous.

bodenoun (n.) An omen; a foreshadowing.
 noun (n.) A bid; an offer.
 noun (n.) A stop; a halting; delay.
 verb (v. t.) To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
 verb (v. i.) To foreshow something; to augur.
 verb (v. t.) A messenger; a herald.
  (imp. & p. p.) Abode.
  (p. p.) Bid or bidden.

bodefuladjective (a.) Portentous; ominous.

bodementnoun (n.) An omen; a prognostic.

bodgenoun (n.) A botch; a patch.
 verb (v. t.) To botch; to mend clumsily; to patch.
 verb (v. i.) See Budge.

bodiannoun (n.) A large food fish (Diagramma lineatum), native of the East Indies.

bodicenoun (n.) A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays.
 noun (n.) A close-fitting outer waist or vest forming the upper part of a woman's dress, or a portion of it.

bodicedadjective (a.) Wearing a bodice.

bodiedadjective (a.) Having a body; -- usually in composition; as, able-bodied.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Body

bodilessadjective (a.) Having no body.
 adjective (a.) Without material form; incorporeal.

bodilinessnoun (n.) Corporeality.

bodilyadjective (a.) Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal; consisting of matter.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the body, in distinction from the mind.
 adjective (a.) Real; actual; put in execution.
 adverb (adv.) Corporeally; in bodily form; united with a body or matter; in the body.
 adverb (adv.) In respect to, or so as to affect, the entire body or mass; entirely; all at once; completely; as, to carry away bodily. "Leapt bodily below."

bodkinnoun (n.) A dagger.
 noun (n.) An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a /tiletto; an eyeleteer.
 noun (n.) A sharp tool, like an awl, used for picking /ut letters from a column or page in making corrections.
 noun (n.) A kind of needle with a large eye and a blunt point, for drawing tape, ribbon, etc., through a loop or a hem; a tape needle.
 noun (n.) A kind of pin used by women to fasten the hair.
 noun (n.) See Baudekin.

bodlenoun (n.) A small Scotch coin worth about one sixth of an English penny.

bodleianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Sir Thomas Bodley, or to the celebrated library at Oxford, founded by him in the sixteenth century.

bodocknoun (n.) The Osage orange.

bodragenoun (n.) A raid.

bodynoun (n.) The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person.
 noun (n.) The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as distinguished from the limbs and head; the main, central, or principal part, as of a tree, army, country, etc.
 noun (n.) The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as opposed to the shadow.
 noun (n.) A person; a human being; -- frequently in composition; as, anybody, nobody.
 noun (n.) A number of individuals spoken of collectively, usually as united by some common tie, or as organized for some purpose; a collective whole or totality; a corporation; as, a legislative body; a clerical body.
 noun (n.) A number of things or particulars embodied in a system; a general collection; as, a great body of facts; a body of laws or of divinity.
 noun (n.) Any mass or portion of matter; any substance distinct from others; as, a metallic body; a moving body; an aeriform body.
 noun (n.) Amount; quantity; extent.
 noun (n.) That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs.
 noun (n.) The bed or box of a vehicle, on or in which the load is placed; as, a wagon body; a cart body.
 noun (n.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated); as, a nonpareil face on an agate body.
 noun (n.) A figure that has length, breadth, and thickness; any solid figure.
 noun (n.) Consistency; thickness; substance; strength; as, this color has body; wine of a good body.
 noun (n.) The central, longitudinal framework of a flying machine, to which are attached the planes or aerocurves, passenger accommodations, controlling and propelling apparatus, fuel tanks, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish with, or as with, a body; to produce in definite shape; to embody.

bodyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Body

bodyguardnoun (n.) A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard.
 noun (n.) Retinue; attendance; following.

bodhisatnoun (n.) Alt. of Bodhisattwa

bodhisattvanoun (n.) Alt. of Bodhisattwa

bodhisattwanoun (n.) One who has reached the highest degree of saintship, so that in his next incarnation he will be a Buddha, or savior of the world.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BODA:

English Words which starts with 'b' and ends with 'a':

baanoun (n.) The cry or bleating of a sheep; a bleat.
 verb (v. i.) To cry baa, or bleat as a sheep.

babanoun (n.) A kind of plum cake.

babiroussanoun (n.) Alt. of Babirussa

babirussanoun (n.) A large hoglike quadruped (Sus, / Porcus, babirussa) of the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the Indian hog. Its upper canine teeth or tusks are large and recurved.

babyroussanoun (n.) Alt. of Babyrussa

babyrussanoun (n.) See Babyroussa.

baccaranoun (n.) Alt. of Baccarat

bacchanalianoun (n. pl.) A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus.
 noun (n. pl.) Hence: A drunken feast; drunken reveler.

bacterianoun (n.p.) See Bacterium.
  (pl. ) of Bacterium

badiaganoun (n.) A fresh-water sponge (Spongilla), common in the north of Europe, the powder of which is used to take away the livid marks of bruises.

baftanoun (n.) A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, originally made in India. Also, an imitation of this fabric made for export.

baggalanoun (n.) A two-masted Arab or Indian trading vessel, used in Indian Ocean.

balaenoideanoun (n.) A division of the Cetacea, including the right whale and all other whales having the mouth fringed with baleen. See Baleen.

balistrarianoun (n.) A narrow opening, often cruciform, through which arrows might be discharged.

ballistanoun (n.) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles.

balsanoun (n.) A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.

banananoun (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.

bandalanoun (n.) A fabric made in Manilla from the older leaf sheaths of the abaca (Musa textilis).

bandannanoun (n.) Alt. of Bandana

bandananoun (n.) A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form.
 noun (n.) A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark color, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure.

barbaranoun (n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives.

barianoun (n.) Baryta.

barillanoun (n.) A name given to several species of Salsola from which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and lixiviating the ashes.
 noun (n.) The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching purposes.
 noun (n.) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore plant, or kelp.

barracudanoun (n.) Alt. of Barracouata
 noun (n.) Any of several voracious pikelike marine fishes allied to the gray mullets, constituting the genus Sphyraena and family Sphyraenidae. The great barracuda (S. barracuda) of the West Indies, Florida, etc., is often six feet or more long, and as dangerous as a shark. In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous. S. Argentea of the Pacific coast and S. sphyraena of Europe are smaller species, and are used as food.

barracouatanoun (n.) A voracious pikelike, marine fish, of the genus Sphyraena, sometimes used as food.
 noun (n.) A large edible fresh-water fish of Australia and New Zealand (Thyrsites atun).

barrancanoun (n.) A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse.

barytanoun (n.) An oxide of barium (or barytum); a heavy earth with a specific gravity above 4.

basilicanoun (n.) Originally, the place of a king; but afterward, an apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies were held for dispensing justice; and hence, any large hall used for this purpose.
 noun (n.) A building used by the Romans as a place of public meeting, with court rooms, etc., attached.
 noun (n.) A church building of the earlier centuries of Christianity, the plan of which was taken from the basilica of the Romans. The name is still applied to some churches by way of honorary distinction.
 noun (n.) A digest of the laws of Justinian, translated from the original Latin into Greek, by order of Basil I., in the ninth century.

basommatophoranoun (n. pl.) A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes at the base of the tentacles, including the common pond snails.

bassanoun (n.) Alt. of Bassaw

batatanoun (n.) An aboriginal American name for the sweet potato (Ipomaea batatas).

batrachianoun (n. pl.) The order of amphibians which includes the frogs and toads; the Anura. Sometimes the word is used in a wider sense as equivalent to Amphibia.

battanoun (n.) Extra pay; esp. an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
 noun (n.) Rate of exchange; also, the discount on uncurrent coins.

battalianoun (n.) Order of battle; disposition or arrangement of troops (brigades, regiments, battalions, etc.), or of a naval force, for action.
 noun (n.) An army in battle array; also, the main battalia or body.

battutanoun (n.) The measuring of time by beating.

bayanoun (n.) The East Indian weaver bird (Ploceus Philippinus).

bdelloideanoun (n. pl.) The order of Annulata which includes the leeches. See Hirudinea.

bdellomorphanoun (n.) An order of Nemertina, including the large leechlike worms (Malacobdella) often parasitic in clams.

beccabunganoun (n.) See Brooklime.

becunanoun (n.) A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda.

beganoun (n.) See Bigha.

begonianoun (n.) A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-sided, and often exhibit brilliant colors.

belladonnanoun (n.) An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents. Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine which it contains. Called also deadly nightshade.
 noun (n.) A species of Amaryllis (A. belladonna); the belladonna lily.

bellonanoun (n.) The goddess of war.

beluganoun (n.) A cetacean allied to the dolphins.

bemanoun (n.) A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
 noun (n.) That part of an early Christian church which was reserved for the higher clergy; the inner or eastern part of the chancel.
 noun (n.) Erroneously: A pulpit.

bengolanoun (n.) A Bengal light.

berettanoun (n.) Same as Berretta.

berrettanoun (n.) A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics is black, except that a bishop's is lined with green.

berthanoun (n.) A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies.

beteelanoun (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc.

bibliomanianoun (n.) A mania for acquiring books.

bibliophobianoun (n.) A dread of books.

bibliothecanoun (n.) A library.

biganoun (n.) A two-horse chariot.

bighanoun (n.) A measure of land in India, varying from a third of an acre to an acre.

bignonianoun (n.) A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. B. capreolata is the cross vine of the Southern United States. The trumpet creeper was formerly considered to be of this genus.

bimananoun (n. pl.) Animals having two hands; -- a term applied by Cuvier to man as a special order of Mammalia.

bipinnarianoun (n.) The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the free-swimming stage.

birettanoun (n.) Same as Berretta.

blastemanoun (n.) The structureless, protoplasmic tissue of the embryo; the primitive basis of an organ yet unformed, from which it grows.

blastoideanoun (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Crinoidea found fossil in paleozoic rocks; pentremites. They are so named on account of their budlike form.

blastulanoun (n.) That stage in the development of the ovum in which the outer cells of the morula become more defined and form the blastoderm.

bleanoun (n.) The part of a tree which lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood.

blennorrheanoun (n.) An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus.
 noun (n.) Gonorrhea.

boanoun (n.) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques).
 noun (n.) A long, round fur tippet; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor.

boccanoun (n.) The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out.

boheanoun (n.) Bohea tea, an inferior kind of black tea. See under Tea.

bohemianoun (n.) A country of central Europe.
 noun (n.) Fig.: The region or community of social Bohemians. See Bohemian, n., 3.

bolognanoun (n.) A city of Italy which has given its name to various objects.
 noun (n.) A Bologna sausage.

bonanzanoun (n.) In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income.

bonettanoun (n.) See Bonito.

bosanoun (n.) A drink, used in the East. See Boza.

bothrenchymanoun (n.) Dotted or pitted ducts or vessels forming the pores seen in many kinds of wood.

bougainvillaeanoun (n.) A genus of plants of the order Nyctoginaceae, from tropical South America, having the flowers surrounded by large bracts.

bozanoun (n.) An acidulated fermented drink of the Arabs and Egyptians, made from millet seed and various astringent substances; also, an intoxicating beverage made from hemp seed, darnel meal, and water.

brachelytranoun (n. pl.) A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles.

brachianoun (n. pl.) See Brachium.

brachiatanoun (n. pl.) A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea.

brachiolarianoun (n. pl.) A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia.

brachypteranoun (n. pl.) A group of Coleoptera having short wings; the rove beetles.

brachyuranoun (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is bent up beneath the large cephalo-thorax. [Also spelt Brachyoura.] See Crab, and Illustration in Appendix.

bracteanoun (n.) A bract.

brahmanoun (n.) The One First Cause; also, one of the triad of Hindoo gods. The triad consists of Brahma, the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver, and Siva, the Destroyer.
 noun (n.) A valuable variety of large, domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered. There are two breeds, the dark or penciled, and the light; -- called also Brahmapootra.

bramanoun (n.) See Brahma.

branchianoun (n.) A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have.

branchiostomanoun (n.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus.

branchiuranoun (n. pl.) A group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus).

brassicanoun (n.) A genus of plants embracing several species and varieties differing much in appearance and qualities: such as the common cabbage (B. oleracea), broccoli, cauliflowers, etc.; the wild turnip (B. campestris); the common turnip (B. rapa); the rape or coleseed (B. napus), etc.

bravuranoun (n.) A florid, brilliant style of music, written for effect, to show the range and flexibility of a singer's voice, or the technical force and skill of a performer; virtuoso music.

breccianoun (n.) A rock composed of angular fragments either of the same mineral or of different minerals, etc., united by a cement, and commonly presenting a variety of colors.

bregmanoun (n.) The point of junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures of the skull.

bretwaldanoun (n.) The official title applied to that one of the Anglo-Saxon chieftains who was chosen by the other chiefs to lead them in their warfare against the British tribes.

britannianoun (n.) A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Britannia metal.

britzskanoun (n.) A long carriage, with a calash top, so constructed as to give space for reclining at night, when used on a journey.

bromanoun (n.) Aliment; food.
 noun (n.) A light form of prepared cocoa (or cacao), or the drink made from it.

bronchianoun (n. pl.) The bronchial tubes which arise from the branching of the trachea, esp. the subdivision of the bronchi.

brutanoun (n.) See Edentata.

bryophytanoun (n. pl.) See Cryptogamia.

bryozoanoun (n. pl.) A class of Molluscoidea, including minute animals which by budding form compound colonies; -- called also Polyzoa.