Light that follows something, especially the dim light in the sky after the sun has fully set.
afterwhile
afterwhile
adv
(US, dialect) Afterwards.
anguishful
anguishful
adj
Full of anguish.
barrelfish
barrelfish
noun
The black rudderfish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis
bewitchful
bewitchful
adj
Bewitching; alluring; fascinating; amazing.
billfishes
billfishes
noun
plural of billfish
blowfishes
blowfishes
noun
plural of blowfish
bluefishes
bluefishes
noun
plural of bluefish
bullfights
bullfights
noun
plural of bullfight
burchfield
candlefish
candlefish
noun
An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
catchflies
catchflies
noun
plural of catchfly
chaffingly
chaffingly
adv
in a chaffing manner; teasingly
childproof
childproof
adj
Designed to be unable for a child to use, operate, or open.
Made safe for children.
Made safe from children; resistant to damage by children.
verb
To make something childproof.
chylifying
chylifying
verb
present participle of chylify
coalfishes
coalfishes
noun
plural of coalfish
cuttlefish
cuttlefish
noun
any of various squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened
damfoolish
damselfish
damselfish
noun
Any of a number of fish in the Pomacentridae family.
dealfishes
dealfishes
noun
plural of dealfish
deflourish
delightful
delightful
adj
Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
dishpanful
dishpanful
noun
As much as a dishpan will hold.
dollarfish
dollarfish
noun
Peprilus triacanthus, the American butterfish.
dwarfishly
dwarfishly
adv
In a dwarfish manner.
eightyfold
eightyfold
adj
By a factor of eighty.
elfishness
elfishness
noun
The quality or state of being elfish.
enfeeblish
fahlunitte
faithfully
faithfully
adv
(US) A conventional formula for ending a letter, used when the salutation addresses the person for whom the letter is intended using an honorific.
In a faithful manner.
fallfishes
fallfishes
noun
plural of fallfish
fatherlike
fatherlike
adj
having the qualities of a father
fatherling
fatherling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A father.
A father's child.
felichthys
fellowship
fellowship
noun
(arithmetic, archaic) The proportional division of profit and loss among partners.
(dated) Company, companions; a group of people or things following another.
(education) A merit-based scholarship.
(education) A temporary position at an academic institution with limited teaching duties and ample time for research.
(medicine) A period of supervised, sub-specialty medical training in the United States and Canada that a physician may undertake after completing a specialty training program or residency.
A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
A feeling of friendship, relatedness or connection between people.
verb
(intransitive, now chiefly religious, especially in Canada, US) To join in fellowship; to associate with.
(transitive) To admit to fellowship, enter into fellowship with; to make feel welcome by showing friendship or building a cordial relationship. Now only in religious use.
felspathic
felspathic
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic
fetchingly
fetchingly
adv
In a fetching manner
fetichlike
fetishlike
fetishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fetish.
feverishly
feverishly
adv
With excitement and determination.
With speed; rapidly.
fichtelite
fichtelite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare white monoclinic organic mineral, 7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-dodecahydro-1H-phenanthrene, found in fossilized wood from Bavaria.
fiddlehead
fiddlehead
noun
A similar scroll-shaped ornament on a ship's bow.
The furled fronds of a young fern harvested for food consumption.
The scroll-shaped decoration at the tip of a fiddle.
fieldfight
fiendishly
fiendishly
adv
Extremely, very in harsh or negative contexts.
In a fiendish manner; evilly, wickedly.
fightingly
fightingly
adv
So as to fight; pugnaciously.
filchingly
filchingly
adv
By means of petty theft.
filefishes
filefishes
noun
plural of filefish
filibranch
filibranch
adj
(biology, of gills) long, with tubular filaments
filthified
filthified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of filthify
filthiness
filthiness
noun
The property of being filthy.
finchville
fingerhold
fingerhold
noun
A grip with the fingers.
finishable
finishable
adj
That can be finished; completable.
fireplough
fisherfolk
fisherfolk
noun
(anthropology) Members of a culture that is dominated by fishing.
People who fish for a living.
Recreational fishers.
fishergirl
fishtailed
fishtailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fishtail
flagfishes
flaithship
flamenship
flamenship
noun
The role or status of a flamen.
flapperish
flarfishes
flashiness
flashiness
noun
The quality of being flashy.
flashingly
flashingly
adv
With a flashing appearance.
flashlight
flashlight
noun
(US, Canada) A battery-powered hand-held light source.
(obsolete) A photograph taken with a flash camera.
A flashgun (device used to create flashes of light for photography).
verb
(transitive) To illuminate with a flashlight.
flatfishes
flatfishes
noun
plural of flatfish
flaunching
flaunching
noun
A mortar fillet at the junction of the chimney stack and the roof; superseded in modern times by lead flashing.
The sloped mortar fillet around the base of a chimney pot, which serves to hold the pot in position and allow rainwater to run off.
verb
present participle of flaunch
flemishing
flemishing
verb
present participle of flemish
fleshiness
fleshiness
noun
The state or characteristic of being fleshy.
fleshliest
fleshliest
adj
superlative form of fleshly: most fleshly
fletchings
fletchings
noun
plural of fletching
flichtered
flighthead
flightiest
flightiest
adj
superlative form of flighty: most flighty
flightless
flightless
adj
Unable to fly. Usually used with birds such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu.
flightshot
flintshire
flintshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the northeast by the Dee estuary, to the east by Cheshire and to the south and southwest by Denbighshire. A detached part, Maelor Saesneg, is bounded on the northwest by Denbighshire, on the northeast by Cheshire, and on the south by Shropshire. There is a further small detached part around Marford.
A local government principal area. It borders Merseyside, Cheshire, Wrexham and Denbighshire.
floodlight
floodlight
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Powerful artificial illumination with a broad beam, especially in a series of units on pylons used to illuminate a sports ground.
A projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood
verb
(transitive) To enlighten or illuminate with floodlight(s).
floorshift
flourished
flourished
adj
Decorated with flourishes.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flourish
flourisher
flourisher
noun
One who flourishes.
flourishes
flourishes
noun
plural of flourish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flourish
fluidrachm
fluidrachm
noun
Alternative form of fluidram
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
fluohydric
fluohydric
adj
(chemistry) hydrofluoric
flushingly
flushingly
adv
In a flushing manner; while flushing, while blushing (red with embarrassment):
flyweights
flyweights
noun
plural of flyweight
folkething
folklorish
folklorish
adj
(colloquial) Being similar to or having the quality of folklore.
foolfishes
foolfishes
noun
plural of foolfish
foolishest
foolishest
adj
superlative form of foolish: most foolish
footlights
footlights
noun
plural of footlight
franchisal
franchisal
adj
Pertaining to franchises.
francophil
freakishly
freakishly
adv
In a freakish manner.
frenchlick
frightable
frightless
frightless
adj
Free from fright; fearless.
frithstool
frithstool
noun
(historical) An Anglo-Saxon stone seat, placed near the altar of a church, which afforded protection to those seeking sanctuary.
frumpishly
frumpishly
adv
In a frumpish manner.
goldfishes
goldfishes
noun
plural of goldfish
hallieford
hartsfield
heliciform
heliciform
adj
Having the form of a helix; spiral.
heliofugal
hemifacial
hemifacial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or affecting, one half of the face.
hierofalco
highflying
highflying
adj
Alternative form of high-flying.
hiliferous
hirschfeld
horseflies
horseflies
noun
plural of horsefly
houseflies
houseflies
noun
plural of housefly
hurdsfield
hydrofoils
hydrofoils
noun
plural of hydrofoil
insightful
insightful
adj
Possessing insight.
kelpfishes
kelpfishes
noun
plural of kelpfish
kitchenful
kitchenful
noun
As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.
ladyfishes
ladyfishes
noun
plural of ladyfish
lancetfish
lancetfish
noun
A voracious deep-sea fish in the genus Alepisaurus, having long, lancet-like teeth.
lifeholder
lighterful
lighterful
noun
Enough to fill a lighter (flat-bottomed boat).
lightfaced
lightfaced
adj
Written, printed or drawn in lightface, using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space.
lightfully
lightproof
lightproof
adj
Sealed so that no light can enter.
lionfishes
lionfishes
noun
plural of lionfish
litchfield
litchfield
noun
Alternative spelling of lichfield
lithifying
lithifying
verb
present participle of lithify
lizardfish
lizardfish
noun
Any member of the family Synodontidae of aulopiform fish.
lumpfishes
lumpfishes
noun
plural of lumpfish
lungfishes
lungfishes
noun
plural of lungfish
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
marshfield
mightfully
milkfishes
milkfishes
noun
plural of milkfish
mirthfully
mirthfully
adv
In a mirthful manner.
multiflash
multiflash
adj
(photography) Involving more than one flash.
needlefish
needlefish
noun
Slender fish, in the family Belonidae, usually found in shallow marine habitats.
nettlefish
nightfalls
nightfalls
noun
plural of nightfall
overflight
overflight
noun
The flight of an aircraft over a particular place; used especially to refer to a flight over foreign or enemy territory.
paddlefish
paddlefish
noun
Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long snout shaped like a paddle.