at bay
— Adjective
– English
~ forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"
Abukir Bay
— Noun
– English
~ a bay on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt
algarroba bean
— Noun
– English
~ long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute
asparagus bean
— Noun
– English
~ South American bean having very long succulent pods
adzuki bean
— Noun
– English
~ bushy annual widely grown in China and Japan for the flour made from its seeds
adsuki bean
— Noun
– English
~ bushy annual widely grown in China and Japan for the flour made from its seeds
ant bear
— Noun
– English
~ nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
ant bear
— Noun
– English
~ large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America
alpine bearberry
— Noun
– English
~ deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black or blue-black berries; alpine and circumpolar
armor-bearer
— Noun
– English
~ a squire carrying the armor of a knight
armorial bearing
— Noun
– English
~ heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
alveolar bed
— Noun
– English
~ lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
asparagus bed
— Noun
– English
~ a bed in which asparagus is growing
alkali bee
— Noun
– English
~ a common solitary bee important for pollinating alfalfa in the western United States
Africanized bee
— Noun
– English
~ a strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas
American beech
— Noun
– English
~ North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible nuts
Asiatic beetle
— Noun
– English
~ introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses
animate being
— Noun
– English
~ a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Alexander Bell
— Noun
– English
~ United States inventor (born in Scotland) of the telephone (1847-1922)
alarm bell
— Noun
– English
~ the sound of an alarm (usually a bell)