Nouns starting with F

• family Lardizabalaceae — Noun – English ～ thick-stemmed lianas and some shrubs; some have edible fruit
• family Laricariidae — Noun – English ～ armored catfish
• family Laridae — Noun – English ～ gull family: gulls and terns
• family Lasiocampidae — Noun – English ～ tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths
• Fourth Lateran Council — Noun – English ～ the Lateran Council in 1215 was the most important council of the Middle Ages; issued a creed against Albigensianism, published reformatory decrees, promulgated the doctrine of transubstantiation, and clarified church doctrine on the Trinity and Incarnation
• First Lateran Council — Noun – English ～ the first council of the Western Church held in the Lateran Palace in 1123; focused on church discipline and made plans to recover the Holy Lands from the Muslim `infidels'
• Fifth Lateran Council — Noun – English ～ the council in 1512-1517 that published disciplinary decrees and planned (but did not carry out) a crusade against Turkey
• Fraxinus latifolia — Noun – English ～ timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash
• family Latimeridae — Noun – English ～ extinct except for the coelacanth
• Fort Lauderdale — Noun – English ～ a city in southeast Florida on the Atlantic coast to the north of Miami; a favorite place for college students to go on their spring vacations
• family Lauraceae — Noun – English ～ a family of Lauraceae
• French lavender — Noun – English ～ Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil
• French lavender — Noun – English ～ shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers
• Fechner's law — Noun – English ～ (psychophysics) the concept that the magnitude of a subjective sensation increases proportional to the logarithm of the stimulus intensity; based on early work by E. H. Weber
• father-in-law — Noun – English ～ the father of your spouse
• fundamental law — Noun – English ～ law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
• fraud in law — Noun – English ～ fraud that is presumed from the circumstances although the one who commits it need not have had any evil intent
• F layer — Noun – English ～ the highest region of the ionosphere (from 90 to 600 miles up) which contains the highest concentration of free electrons and is most useful for long-range radio transmission
• floor leader — Noun – English ～ the legislator who organizes his party's strategy
• floral leaf — Noun – English ～ a modified leaf that is part of a flower

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