Name Report For First Name BETA:
BETA
First name BETA's origin is Slavic. BETA means "dedicated to go". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BETA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of beta.(Brown names are of the same origin (Slavic) with BETA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with BETA - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming BETA
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BETA AS A WHOLE:
alzbeta elisabeta dorbetaNAMES RHYMING WITH BETA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (eta) - Names That Ends with eta:
leta nasheeta agneta almeta admeta aleta kineta rheta zeta vineeta amayeta peta antoaneta georgeta margareta nicoleta voileta marjeta aneta antonieta areta arleta clareta cocheta coleta eleta elisaveta elizaveta enriqueta greta julieta laqueta loleta loreta neta oleta seleta veta waneta yelysaveta zaneta akecheta reta nireta meleta melleta voleta fleta metaRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ta) - Names That Ends with ta:
aminata binata binta fanta ismitta nashita bixenta adsaluta bricta nantosuelta amista paharita serenata vlasta gjerta gusta alberta elberta hrothbeorhta fusberta atalanta baptista delta errita giancinta irta jocasta minta panagiota zyta gitta amrita anahita jaganmata jarita jivanta samvarta shanta sita vinata aletta annuziata antonietta battista benedetta brunetta concetta donata edita elisabetta enrichettaNAMES RHYMING WITH BETA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bet) - Names That Begins with bet:
beth betha bethanee bethani bethanie bethann bethanna bethany bethea bethel betheli bethia bethiar bethsaida bethseda bethsheba betia betje betlic betsey betsy bette betti bettina bettine betty betzalelRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (be) - Names That Begins with be:
beacan beacher beadu beadurinc beadurof beadutun beadwof beagan beagen beal bealantin beale beall bealohydig beaman beamard beamer bean bearacb bearach bearcban bearn bearnard bearrocscir beartlaidh beat beatha beathag beathan beathas beatie beaton beatrice beatricia beatrisa beatriz beattie beatty beau beaufort beaumains beauvais beb bebeodan bebhinn bebti becan becca beceere beck beckham becki becky beda bede bedegrayne bedivere bednar bedrosian bedver bedwyr beecher behdeti behrend behula beinvenido beircheart beiste beitris bek bekele bekki belNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BETA:
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'a':
baba badi'a badra baduna baha baheera bahira bahiya balbina balinda balisarda bama bana baraka barbara barbra barda barika barkarna barra barta baseema basheera bashiga bashira basilia bathilda bathsheba batula batya bautista bela belda belia belina belinda belisarda bella belva bemia bena benigna benita beomia beornia berangaria berdina berengaria bernadea bernadina bernarda bernetta bernia bernicia bernita berta bertha bertilda bertina bertuska beula bha bhadraa bhagiratha bianca bibiana bidelia bidina bienvenida bilagaana binga birdena birkita bitya blanca blandina blasa blathma blyana boadicea boda bodiccea bodicea bodicia bohdana bonita bora borbala borsala boudicea boukra bozena bra bradana braemwiella braiana branda brea breana breannaEnglish Words Rhyming BETA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BETA AS A WHOLE:
| alphabetarian | noun (n.) A learner of the alphabet; an abecedarian. |
| betaine | noun (n.) A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a sweetish taste. |
| betaking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betake |
| betaught | adjective (a.) Delivered; committed in trust. |
| beta | noun (n.) The second letter of the Greek alphabet, B, /. See B, and cf. etymology of Alphabet. |
| betacism | noun (n.) Alt. of Betacismus |
| betacismus | noun (n.) Excessive or extended use of the b sound in speech, due to conversion of other sounds into it, as through inability to distinguish them from b, or because of difficulty in pronouncing them. |
| hebetating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hebetate |
| hebetate | adjective (a.) Obtuse; dull. |
| adjective (a.) Having a dull or blunt and soft point. | |
| verb (v. t.) To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties. |
| hebetation | noun (n.) The act of making blunt, dull, or stupid. |
| noun (n.) The state of being blunted or dulled. |
| quodlibetarian | noun (n.) One who discusses any subject at pleasure. |
| noun (n.) One who discusses any subject at pleasure. |
| thibetan | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Thibet. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Thibet. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BETA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (eta) - English Words That Ends with eta:
| excreta | noun (n. pl.) Matters to be excreted. |
| hyperotreta | noun (n. pl.) An order of marsipobranchs, including the Myxine or hagfish and the genus Bdellostoma. They have barbels around the mouth, one tooth on the plate, and a communication between the nasal aperture and the throat. See Hagfish. |
| keta | noun (n.) A small salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) of inferior value, which in the autumn runs up all the larger rivers between San Francisco and Kamchatka. |
| martineta | noun (n.) A species of tinamou (Calopezus elegans), having a long slender crest. |
| nepeta | noun (n.) A genus of labiate plants, including the catnip and ground ivy. |
| oligochaeta | noun (n. pl.) An order of Annelida which includes the earthworms and related species. |
| pallometa | noun (n.) A pompano. |
| peseta | noun (n.) A Spanish silver coin, and money of account, equal to about nineteen cents, and divided into 100 centesimos. |
| pieta | noun (n.) A representation of the dead Christ, attended by the Virgin Mary or by holy women and angels. |
| polychaeta | noun (n. pl.) One of the two principal groups of Chaetopoda. It includes those that have prominent parapodia and fascicles of setae. See Illust. under Parapodia. |
| seta | noun (n.) Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of a protozoan, the bristles or stiff hairs on the leaves of some plants, or the pedicel of the capsule of a moss. |
| noun (n.) One of the movable chitinous spines or hooks of an annelid. They usually arise in clusters from muscular capsules, and are used in locomotion and for defense. They are very diverse in form. | |
| noun (n.) One of the spinelike feathers at the base of the bill of certain birds. |
| spirochaeta | noun (n.) Alt. of Spirochaete |
| taffeta | noun (n.) Alt. of Taffety |
| theta | noun (n.) A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it being the first letter of the Greek qa`natos, death. |
| zeta | noun (n.) A Greek letter corresponding to our z. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BETA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bet) - Words That Begins with bet:
| bet | noun (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager. |
| verb (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager. | |
| adverb (a. & adv.) An early form of Better. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Bet | |
| () imp. & p. p. of Beat. |
| betting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bet |
| beteela | noun (n.) An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc. |
| beteem | adjective (a.) To give ; to bestow; to grant; to accord; to consent. |
| adjective (a.) To allow; to permit; to suffer. |
| betel | noun (n.) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves. |
| betelguese | noun (n.) A bright star of the first magnitude, near one shoulder of Orion. |
| bethel | noun (n.) A place of worship; a hallowed spot. |
| noun (n.) A chapel for dissenters. | |
| noun (n.) A house of worship for seamen. |
| bethinking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bethink |
| bethlehem | noun (n.) A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam. |
| noun (n.) In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made. |
| bethlehemite | noun (n.) Alt. of Bethlemite |
| bethlemite | noun (n.) An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea. |
| noun (n.) An insane person; a madman; a bedlamite. | |
| noun (n.) One of an extinct English order of monks. |
| bethumping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bethump |
| betiding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betide |
| betokening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betoken |
| beton | noun (n.) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion. |
| betony | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Betonica (Linn.). |
| betorn | adjective (a.) Torn in pieces; tattered. |
| betraying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betray |
| betrayal | noun (n.) The act or the result of betraying. |
| betrayer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, betrays. |
| betrayment | noun (n.) Betrayal. |
| betrimming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betrim |
| betrothing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betroth |
| betrothal | noun (n.) The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance. |
| betrothment | noun (n.) The act of betrothing, or the state of being betrothed; betrothal. |
| betrustment | noun (n.) The act of intrusting, or the thing intrusted. |
| betso | noun (n.) A small brass Venetian coin. |
| better | noun (n.) Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of; as, to get the better of an enemy. |
| noun (n.) One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, etc.; -- usually in the plural. | |
| noun (n.) One who bets or lays a wager. | |
| adjective (a.) Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air. | |
| adjective (a.) Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect. | |
| adjective (a.) Greater in amount; larger; more. | |
| adjective (a.) Improved in health; less affected with disease; as, the patient is better. | |
| adjective (a.) More advanced; more perfect; as, upon better acquaintance; a better knowledge of the subject. | |
| adjective (a.) To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of. | |
| adjective (a.) To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise. | |
| adjective (a.) To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel. | |
| adjective (a.) To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become better; to improve. | |
| (compar.) In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits. | |
| (compar.) More correctly or thoroughly. | |
| (compar.) In a higher or greater degree; more; as, to love one better than another. | |
| (compar.) More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better. |
| bettering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Better |
| betterment | noun (n.) A making better; amendment; improvement. |
| noun (n.) An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do; -- generally used in the plural. |
| bettermost | adjective (a.) Best. |
| betterness | noun (n.) The quality of being better or superior; superiority. |
| noun (n.) The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard. |
| bettong | noun (n.) A small, leaping Australian marsupial of the genus Bettongia; the jerboa kangaroo. |
| bettor | noun (n.) One who bets; a better. |
| betty | noun (n.) A short bar used by thieves to wrench doors open. |
| noun (n.) A name of contempt given to a man who interferes with the duties of women in a household, or who occupies himself with womanish matters. | |
| noun (n.) A pear-shaped bottle covered round with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from Italy; -- called by chemists a Florence flask. |
| betulin | noun (n.) A substance of a resinous nature, obtained from the outer bark of the common European birch (Betula alba), or from the tar prepared therefrom; -- called also birch camphor. |
| between | noun (n.) Intermediate time or space; interval. |
| prep (prep.) In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. | |
| prep (prep.) Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two. | |
| prep (prep.) Belonging in common to two; shared by both. | |
| prep (prep.) Belonging to, or participated in by, two, and involving reciprocal action or affecting their mutual relation; as, opposition between science and religion. | |
| prep (prep.) With relation to two, as involved in an act or attribute of which another is the agent or subject; as, to judge between or to choose between courses; to distinguish between you and me; to mediate between nations. | |
| prep (prep.) In intermediate relation to, in respect to time, quantity, or degree; as, between nine and ten o'clock. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BETA:
English Words which starts with 'b' and ends with 'a':
| baa | noun (n.) The cry or bleating of a sheep; a bleat. |
| verb (v. i.) To cry baa, or bleat as a sheep. |
| baba | noun (n.) A kind of plum cake. |
| babiroussa | noun (n.) Alt. of Babirussa |
| babirussa | noun (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. |
| babyroussa | noun (n.) Alt. of Babyrussa |
| babyrussa | noun (n.) See Babyroussa. |
| baccara | noun (n.) Alt. of Baccarat |
| bacchanalia | noun (n. pl.) A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus. |
| noun (n. pl.) Hence: A drunken feast; drunken reveler. |
| bacteria | noun (n.p.) See Bacterium. |
| (pl. ) of Bacterium |
| badiaga | noun (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. |
| bafta | noun (n.) A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, originally made in India. Also, an imitation of this fabric made for export. |
| baggala | noun (n.) A two-masted Arab or Indian trading vessel, used in Indian Ocean. |
| balaenoidea | noun (n.) A division of the Cetacea, including the right whale and all other whales having the mouth fringed with baleen. See Baleen. |
| balistraria | noun (n.) A narrow opening, often cruciform, through which arrows might be discharged. |
| ballista | noun (n.) An ancient military engine, in the form of a crossbow, used for hurling large missiles. |
| balsa | noun (n.) A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America. |
| banana | noun (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa. |
| bandala | noun (n.) A fabric made in Manilla from the older leaf sheaths of the abaca (Musa textilis). |
| bandanna | noun (n.) Alt. of Bandana |
| bandana | noun (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. |
| barbara | noun (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. |
| baria | noun (n.) Baryta. |
| barilla | noun (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. |
| barracuda | noun (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. |
| barracouata | noun (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). |
| barranca | noun (n.) A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse. |
| baryta | noun (n.) An oxide of barium (or barytum); a heavy earth with a specific gravity above 4. |
| basilica | noun (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. |
| basommatophora | noun (n. pl.) A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes at the base of the tentacles, including the common pond snails. |
| bassa | noun (n.) Alt. of Bassaw |
| batata | noun (n.) An aboriginal American name for the sweet potato (Ipomaea batatas). |
| batrachia | noun (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. |
| batta | noun (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. |
| battalia | noun (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. |
| battuta | noun (n.) The measuring of time by beating. |
| baya | noun (n.) The East Indian weaver bird (Ploceus Philippinus). |
| bdelloidea | noun (n. pl.) The order of Annulata which includes the leeches. See Hirudinea. |
| bdellomorpha | noun (n.) An order of Nemertina, including the large leechlike worms (Malacobdella) often parasitic in clams. |
| beccabunga | noun (n.) See Brooklime. |
| becuna | noun (n.) A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda. |
| bega | noun (n.) See Bigha. |
| begonia | noun (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. |
| belladonna | noun (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. |
| bellona | noun (n.) The goddess of war. |
| beluga | noun (n.) A cetacean allied to the dolphins. |
| bema | noun (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. |
| bengola | noun (n.) A Bengal light. |
| beretta | noun (n.) Same as Berretta. |
| berretta | noun (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. |
| bertha | noun (n.) A kind of collar or cape worn by ladies. |
| bibliomania | noun (n.) A mania for acquiring books. |
| bibliophobia | noun (n.) A dread of books. |
| bibliotheca | noun (n.) A library. |
| biga | noun (n.) A two-horse chariot. |
| bigha | noun (n.) A measure of land in India, varying from a third of an acre to an acre. |
| bignonia | noun (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. |
| bimana | noun (n. pl.) Animals having two hands; -- a term applied by Cuvier to man as a special order of Mammalia. |
| bipinnaria | noun (n.) The larva of certain starfishes as developed in the free-swimming stage. |
| biretta | noun (n.) Same as Berretta. |
| blastema | noun (n.) The structureless, protoplasmic tissue of the embryo; the primitive basis of an organ yet unformed, from which it grows. |
| blastoidea | noun (n. pl.) One of the divisions of Crinoidea found fossil in paleozoic rocks; pentremites. They are so named on account of their budlike form. |
| blastula | noun (n.) That stage in the development of the ovum in which the outer cells of the morula become more defined and form the blastoderm. |
| blea | noun (n.) The part of a tree which lies immediately under the bark; the alburnum or sapwood. |
| blennorrhea | noun (n.) An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus. |
| noun (n.) Gonorrhea. |
| boa | noun (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. |
| bocca | noun (n.) The round hole in the furnace of a glass manufactory through which the fused glass is taken out. |
| bohea | noun (n.) Bohea tea, an inferior kind of black tea. See under Tea. |
| bohemia | noun (n.) A country of central Europe. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: The region or community of social Bohemians. See Bohemian, n., 3. |
| bologna | noun (n.) A city of Italy which has given its name to various objects. |
| noun (n.) A Bologna sausage. |
| bonanza | noun (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. |
| bonetta | noun (n.) See Bonito. |
| bosa | noun (n.) A drink, used in the East. See Boza. |
| bothrenchyma | noun (n.) Dotted or pitted ducts or vessels forming the pores seen in many kinds of wood. |
| bougainvillaea | noun (n.) A genus of plants of the order Nyctoginaceae, from tropical South America, having the flowers surrounded by large bracts. |
| boza | noun (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. |
| brachelytra | noun (n. pl.) A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles. |
| brachia | noun (n. pl.) See Brachium. |
| brachiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea. |
| brachiolaria | noun (n. pl.) A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia. |
| brachiopoda | noun (n.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle. |
| brachyptera | noun (n. pl.) A group of Coleoptera having short wings; the rove beetles. |
| brachyura | noun (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. |
| bractea | noun (n.) A bract. |
| brahma | noun (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. |
| brama | noun (n.) See Brahma. |
| branchia | noun (n.) A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have. |
| branchiogastropoda | noun (n. pl.) Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchiae, including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata. |
| branchiopoda | noun (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. |
| branchiostoma | noun (n.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus. |
| branchiura | noun (n. pl.) A group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus). |
| brassica | noun (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. |
| bravura | noun (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. |
| breccia | noun (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. |
| bregma | noun (n.) The point of junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures of the skull. |
| bretwalda | noun (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. |
| britannia | noun (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. |
| britzska | noun (n.) A long carriage, with a calash top, so constructed as to give space for reclining at night, when used on a journey. |
| broma | noun (n.) Aliment; food. |
| noun (n.) A light form of prepared cocoa (or cacao), or the drink made from it. |
| bronchia | noun (n. pl.) The bronchial tubes which arise from the branching of the trachea, esp. the subdivision of the bronchi. |
| bruta | noun (n.) See Edentata. |
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