| apache devil dance | a ritual dance of the Apache |
| the devil | something difficult or awkward to do or deal with, it will be the devil to solve |
diabolatry
demonolatry
devil-worship | the acts or rites of worshiping devils |
devil ray
Mobula hypostoma | small manta (to feet) that travels in schools |
mountain devil
spiny lizard Moloch horridus | desert lizard that feeds on ants |
thylacine
Tasmanian wolf
Tasmanian tiger
Thylacinus cynocephalus | rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back, probably extinct |
Sarcophilus
genus Sarcophilus | Tasmanian devil |
Tasmanian devil
ursine dasyure
Sarcophilus hariisi | small ferocious carnivorous marsupial having a mostly black coat and long tail |
dragonfly
darning needle
devil's darning needle
sewing needle
snake feeder
snake doctor
mosquito hawk
skeeter hawk | slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest, adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. |
amobarbital sodium
blue
blue angel
blue devil
Amytal | the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate, used as a sedative and a hypnotic |
secobarbital sodium
secobarbital
Seconal
red devil | barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions |
devil
deuce
dickens | a word used in exclamations of confusion, what the devil, the deuce with it, the dickens you say |
devil's food
devil's food cake | very dark chocolate cake |
devil
fiend demon
daemon
daimon | an evil supernatural being |
Satan
Old Nick
Devil Lucifer
Beelzebub
the Tempter
Prince of Darkness | (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God, tempter of mankind, master of Hell |
| devil's advocate | someone who takes the worse side just for the sake of argument |
| devil worshiper | someone who worships devils |
hellion
heller
devil | a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man), he chased the young hellions out of his yard |
Marine
devil dog
leatherneck
shipboard soldier | a member of the United States Marine Corps |
monster
fiend
devil demon ogre | a cruel wicked and inhuman person |
poor devil
wretch | someone you feel sorry for |
| printer's devil | an apprentice in a printing establishment |
| she-devil | a cruel woman |
| dust devil | a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air |
virgin's bower
old man's beard devil's darning needle
Clematis virginiana | common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers |
dita
dita bark
devil tree
Alstonia scholaris | evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes, bark formerly used medicinally |
devil's tongue
snake palm
umbrella arum
Amorphophallus rivieri | foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix |
American angelica tree
devil's walking stick
Hercules'lub Aralia spinosa | small deciduous clump-forming tree or shrub of eastern United States |
prickly poppy argemone
white thistle devil's fig | any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods, chiefly of tropical America |
king devil
yellow hawkweed
Hieracium praealtum | European hawkweed introduced into northeastern United States, locally troublesome weeds |
Bermuda grass
devil grass
Bahama grass
kweek
doob
scutch grass
star grass Cynodon dactylon | trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions, used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India |
white bryony
devil's turnip
Bryonia alba | white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries, Europe to Iran |
honeyflower honey-flower mountain devil
Lambertia formosa | erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar |
tiger lily devil lily
kentan
Lilium lancifolium | east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals |
caltrop
devil's weed
Tribulus terestris | tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets, serious pasture weed |
blueweed
blue devil
blue thistle
viper's bugloss
Echium vulgare | a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers, naturalized in United States |
common unicorn plant
devil's claw
common devil's claw
elephant-tusk
proboscis flower
ram's horn
Proboscidea louisianica | annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak |
sand devil's claw
Proboscidea arenaria
Martynia arenaria | alternatively placed in genus Martynia |
toadflax
butter-and-eggs
wild snapdragon
devil's flax
Linaria vulgaris | common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers, a naturalized weed in North America |
mandrake devil's apples
Mandragora officinarum | a plant of southern Europe and North Africa having purple flowers, yellow fruits and a forked root formerly thought to have magical powers |
sun spurge
wartweed
wartwort
devil's milk Euphorbia helioscopia | not unattractive European weed whose flowers turn toward the sun |
petty spurge
devil's milk Euphorbia peplus | an Old World spurge introduced as a weed in the eastern United States |
spurge nettle
tread-softly
devil nettle
pica-pica
Cnidoscolus urens
Jatropha urens
Jatropha stimulosus | a stinging herb of tropical America |
| devil's cigar | a common name for a variety of Sarcosomataceae |
| devil's urn | a common name for a variety of Sarcosomataceae |
| speak of the devil | mention someone's name who just then appears |
| devil | coat or stuff with a spicy paste, devilled eggs |
d annoy
rag get to
bother
get at
irritate
rile
nark
nettle
gravel
vex
chafe
devil
dddbbb | cause annoyance in, disturb, especially by minor irritations, Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me, It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves |
devil-may-care
raffish
rakish | marked by a carefree unconventionality or disreputableness, a cocktail party given by some...raffish bachelors- Crary Moore |
carefree
devil-may-care
freewheeling
happy-go-lucky
harum-scarum
slaphappy | cheerfully irresponsible, carefree with his money, freewheeling urban youths, had a harum-scarum youth |