| bubble bath | a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water |
| bubble dance | a solo dance similar to a fan dance except large balloons are used instead of fans |
sea anemone
anemone | marine polyps that resemble flowers but have oral rings of tentacles, differ from corals in forming no hard skeleton |
| bubble shell | marine gastropod mollusk having a very small thin shell |
| anemone fish | live associated with sea anemones |
clown anemone fish
Amphiprion percula | an anemone fish of the genus Amphiprion |
blister pack
bubble pack | packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover |
| bubble | a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic |
| bubble chamber | an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles |
bubble jet printer
bubble-jet printer
bubblejet | a kind of ink-jet printer |
| bulb | a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end), the bulb of a syringe |
| dry-bulb thermometer | an ordinary thermometer with a dry bulb, used to measure the air temperature |
flash
photoflash
flash lamp
flashgun
flashbulb
flash bulb | a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph |
b hookah
narghile
nargileh
sheesha
shisha
chicha
calean
kalian
water pipe
hubble-bubble
hubbly-bubbly | an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water, a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola |
light bulb
lightbulb
bulb
incandescent lamp
electric light
electric-light bulb | electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity |
| magnetic bubble memory | a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate, no longer used in most computers |
| wet-bulb thermometer | a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin, used in a psychrometer to measure humidity |
| bulb | a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ |
bulbar conjunctiva
conjunctival layer of bulb
tunica conjunctiva bulbi | the part of the conjunctiva covering the anterior face of the sclera and the surface epithelium of the cornea |
artery of the penis bulb
arteria bulbi penis | a branch of the internal pudendal artery of males that supplies the bulb of the penis |
artery of the vestibule bulb
arteria bulbi vestibuli | a branch of the internal pudendal artery in females that supplies the bulb of the vestibule |
| olfactory bulb | one of two enlargements at the terminus of the olfactory nerve at the base of the brain just above the nasal cavities |
medulla oblongata
medulla bulb | lower or hindmost part of the brain, continuous with spinal cord, (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata), the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning |
| bubble | an impracticable and illusory idea, he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble |
house of cards
bubble | a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control, his proposal was nothing but a house of cards, a real estate bubble |
| bubble gum | a kind of chewing gum that can be blown into bubbles |
| bubble and squeak | leftover cabbage fried with cooked potatoes and sometimes meat |
| air bubble | a bubble of air |
| bubble | a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide) |
| soap bubble | a bubble formed by a thin soap film |
| genus Anemone | perennial herbs with tuberous roots and beautiful flowers, of north and south temperate regions |
anemone
windflower | any woodland plant of the genus Anemone grown for its beautiful flowers and whorls of dissected leaves |
Alpine anemone
mountain anemone
Anemone tetonensis | silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers |
Canada anemone
Anemone Canadensis | common summer-flowering woodland herb of Labrador to Colorado |
thimbleweed
Anemone cylindrica | a common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles |
| wood anemone Anemone nemorosa | European anemone with solitary white flowers common in deciduous woodlands |
| wood anemone snowdrop Anemone quinquefolia | common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers |
longheaded thimbleweed
Anemone riparia | thimbleweed of northern North America |
snowdrop anemone
snowdrop windflower
Anemone sylvestris | Eurasian herb with solitary nodding fragrant white flowers |
Virginia thimbleweed
Anemone virginiana | thimbleweed of central and eastern North America |
rue anemone
Anemonella thalictroides | woodland flower native to eastern North America having cup-shaped flowers reminiscent of anemone but more delicate |
false rue anemone
false rue
Isopyrum biternatum | slender erect perennial of eastern North America having tuberous roots and pink-tinged white flowers, resembles meadow rue |
American pasqueflower
Eastern pasque flower
wild crocus
lion's beard
prairie anemone
blue tulip
American pulsatilla
Pulsatilla patens
Anemone ludoviciana | short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers, North America and Siberia |
Western pasqueflower
Pulsatilla occidentalis
Anemone occidentalis | of western North America |
European pasqueflower
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Anemone pulsatilla | European perennial having usually violet or white spring flowers |
| bulb | a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure |
| bulb | anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop |
| bubble gum dermatitis | an allergic contact dermatitis developed around the lips of children who chew bubble gum |
burp
bubble
belch
eruct | expel gas from the stomach, In China it is polite to burp at the table |
| bubble | form, produce, or emit bubbles, The soup was bubbling |