Bottom
(n.) The lowest part of anything |
Bottom
(n.) The part of anything which is beneath the contents and supports them, as the part of a chair on which a person sits, the circular base or lower head of a cask or tub, or the plank floor of a ship's hold |
Bottom
(n.) That upon which anything rests or is founded, in a literal or a figurative sense |
Bottom
(n.) The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, sea. |
Bottom
(n.) The fundament |
Bottom
(n.) An abyss. |
Bottom
(n.) Low land formed by alluvial deposits along a river |
Bottom
(n.) The part of a ship which is ordinarily under water |
Bottom
(n.) Power of endurance |
Bottom
(n.) Dregs or grounds |
Bottom
(a.) Of or pertaining to the bottom |
Bottom
(v. t.) To found or build upon |
Bottom
(v. t.) To furnish with a bottom |
Bottom
(v. t.) To reach or get to the bottom of. |
Bottom
(v. i.) To rest, as upon an ultimate support |
Bottom
(v. i.) To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder. |
Bottom
(n.) A ball or skein of thread |
Bottom
(v. t.) To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread. |
Brook
(v. t.) A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek. |
Brook
(v. t.) To use |
Brook
(v. t.) To bear |
Brook
(v. t.) To deserve |
Brook mint
() See Water mint. |
Creek
(n.) A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove |
Creek
(n.) A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook. |
Creek
(n.) Any turn or winding. |
Hydrology
(n.) The science of water, its properties, phenomena, and distribution over the earth's surface. |
Stream
(n.) A current of water or other fluid |
Stream
(n.) A beam or ray of light. |
Stream
(n.) Anything issuing or moving with continued succession of parts |
Stream
(n.) A continued current or course |
Stream
(n.) Current |
Stream
(v. i.) To issue or flow in a stream |
Stream
(v. i.) To pour out, or emit, a stream or streams. |
Stream
(v. i.) To issue in a stream of light |
Stream
(v. i.) To extend |
Stream
(v. t.) To send forth in a current or stream |
Stream
(v. t.) To mark with colors or embroidery in long tracts. |
Stream
(v. t.) To unfurl. |
Sulphur-bottom
(n.) A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius, having a yellowish belly |
Tops-and-bottoms
(n. pl.) Small rolls of dough, baked, cut in halves, and then browned in an oven, -- used as food for infants. |
flow
stream | the act of flowing or streaming, continuous progression |
bottom-feeder
bottom-dweller | a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water |
| bottom-feeder | a scavenger that feeds low on the food chain |
| bottom lurkers | a fish that lurks on the bottom of a body of water |
blue whale
sulfur bottom
Balaenoptera musculus | largest mammal ever known, bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere |
groundfish
bottom fish | fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) |
brook trout
speckled trout
Salvelinus fontinalis | North American freshwater trout, introduced in Europe |
bellbottom trousers
bell-bottoms
bellbottom pants | trousers with legs that flare, worn by sailors, absurdly wide hems were fashionable in the s |
bottom
freighter
merchantman
merchant ship | a cargo ship, they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms |
| false bottom | a horizontal structure that partitions a ship or box (especially one built close to the actual bottom) |
| round-bottom flask | a spherical flask with a narrow neck |
bloodstream
blood stream | the blood flowing through the circulatory system |
c buttocks
nates
arse butt
backside
bum
buns
can
fundament
hindquarters
hind end
keister
posterior
prat
rear
rear end
rump
stern
seat
tail tail end
tooshie
tush
bottom
behind
derriere
fanny
ass a d | the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on, he deserves a good kick in the butt, are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing? |
| stream of consciousness | the continuous flow of ideas and feelings that constitute an individual's conscious experience |
| hydrology | the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation |
| stream of consciousness | a literary genre that reveals a character's thoughts and feeling as they develop by means of a long soliloquy |
| bottom line | the decisive point |
current
stream | a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes), the raft floated downstream on the current, he felt a stream of air, the hose ejected a stream of water |
torrent
violent stream | a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid), the houses were swept away in the torrent |
| bottom round | cut from the round, suitable for pot roast |
brook trout
speckled trout | a delicious freshwater food fish |
| Foggy Bottom | United States Department of State, which is housed in a building in a low-lying area of Washington near the Potomac River |
| Creek Confederacy | a North American Indian confederacy organized by the Muskogee that dominated the southeastern part of the United States before being removed to Oklahoma |
stream
flow
current | dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas, two streams of development run through American history, stream of consciousness, the flow of thought, the current of history |
bottom
underside
undersurface | the lower side of anything |
| bottom | the lowest part of anything, they started at the bottom of the hill |
| rock bottom | the absolute bottom |
bed
bottom | a depression forming the ground under a body of water, he searched for treasure on the ocean bed |
bottomland
bottom | low-lying alluvial land near a river |
bottom quark
beauty quark | a quark with a charge of -
and a mass about , times that of an electron |
brook
creek | a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river), the creek dried up every summer |
lake bed
lake bottom | the bottom of a lake |
ocean floor
sea floor
ocean bottom
seabed
sea bottom
Davy Jones's locker
Davy Jones | the bottom of a sea or ocean |
riverbed
river bottom | a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river |
stream
watercourse | a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth |
streambed
creek bed | a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream |
tidal river
tidewater river
tidal stream
tidewater stream | a stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream |
| Creek | any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma |
| bottom dog | a person of low status |
| bottom feeder | an opportunist who profits from the misfortunes of others |
| jet stream | a high-speed high-altitude airstream blowing from west to east near the top of the troposphere, has important effects of the formation of weather fronts |
| Gulf stream | a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean |
meteor shower
meteor stream | a transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere |
brook thistle
Cirsium rivulare | of central and southwestern Europe |
stream orchid
chatterbox
giant helleborine
Epipactis gigantea | orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf |
bottom rot fungus
Corticium solani | fungus causing bottom rot in lettuce |
| bottom line | the last line in an audit, the line that shows profit or loss |
| bottom fermentation | a slow kind of alcoholic fermentation at a temperature low enough that the yeast cells can sink to the bottom of the fermenting liquid, used in the production of lager |
stream
flow | something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously, a stream of people emptied from the terminal, the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors |
| bottom rot | fungous disease of lettuce that first rots lower leaves and spreads upward |