bobbin lace
— Noun
– English
~ a handmade lace worked on a pillow with threads wound on bobbins; the pattern is marked out on the pillow by pins
Brussels lace
— Noun
– English
~ fine lace with a raised or applique design
brown lacewing
— Noun
– English
~ small dark-colored lacewing fly
beta-lactamase
— Noun
– English
~ enzyme produced by certain bacteria that inactivates penicillin and results in resistance to that antibiotic
Baptisia lactea
— Noun
– English
~ erect or spreading herb having racemes of creamy white flowers; the eastern United States
bin Laden
— Noun
– English
~ Arab terrorist who established al-Qaeda (born in 1957)
bag lady
— Noun
– English
~ a homeless woman who carries all her possessions with her in shopping bags
Biscutalla laevigata
— Noun
– English
~ plant of southeastern Europe having yellow flowers like those of mustard and pods with open valves resembling bucklers
Buteo lagopus
— Noun
– English
~ large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers
Bayt Lahm
— Noun
– English
~ a small town near Jerusalem on the West Bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born
baa-lamb
— Noun
– English
~ child's word for a sheep or lamb
belly-land
— Verb
– English
~ land on the underside without the landing gear
blind landing
— Noun
– English
~ using only instruments for flying an aircraft because you cannot see through clouds or mists etc.
Bad Lands
— Noun
– English
~ an eroded and barren region in southwestern South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska
bus lane
— Noun
– English
~ a traffic lane intended for buses only
Baltic language
— Noun
– English
~ a branch of the Indo-European family of languages related to the Slavonic languages; Baltic languages have preserved many archaic features that are believed to have existed in Proto-Indo European
Bantoid language
— Noun
– English
~ a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
body language
— Noun
– English
~ communication via the movements or attitudes of the body
Bumelia lanuginosa
— Noun
– English
~ deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
black larch
— Noun
– English
~ medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark