babysitting
baby sitting | the work of a baby sitter, caring for children when their parents are not home |
| baby | a project of personal concern to someone, this project is his baby |
| baby | a very young mammal, baby rabbits |
nestling
baby bird | young bird not yet fledged |
galago
bushbaby
bush baby | agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears |
baby bed
baby's bed | a small bed for babies, enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling |
baby buggy
baby carriage
carriage perambulator
pram
stroller
goart
pushchair
pusher | a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around |
baby grand
baby grand piano
parlor grand
parlor grand piano
parlour grand
parlour grand piano | a small grand piano |
| baby oil | an ointment for babies |
| baby powder | powder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing |
| baby shoe | a shoe designed to be worn by infants |
comforter pacifier
baby's dummy
teething ring | device used for an infant to suck or bite on |
| nursery baby's room | a child's room for a baby |
walker
baby-walker
goart | an enclosing framework on casters or wheels, helps babies learn to walk |
primary tooth
deciduous tooth
baby tooth
milk tooth | one of the first temporary teeth of a young mammal (one ofin children) |
baby talk
babytalk | the developing speech of a young child |
| baby talk babytalk motherese | an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child |
baby boom
baby-boom generation | the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II |
| baby babe sister | (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women |
| baby | the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young), the baby of the family, the baby of the Supreme Court |
baby
babe
infant | a very young child (birth to year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk, the baby began to cry again, she held the baby in her arms, it sounds simple, but when you have your own baby it is all so different |
| baby | an unborn child, a human fetus, I felt healthy and very feminine carrying the baby, it was great to feel my baby moving about inside |
baby boomer
boomer | a member of the baby boom generation in the s, they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers |
baby buster
buster | a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically |
baby doctor
pediatrician
pediatrist
paediatrician | a specialist in the care of babies |
| baby farmer | someone who runs an establishment that houses and cares for babies for a fee |
babyminder
baby minder
minder | a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working |
babysitter
baby-sitter
sitter | a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home |
| blue baby | an infant born with a bluish color, usually has a defective heart |
| child baby | an immature childish person, he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived, stop being a baby! |
low-birth-weight baby
low-birth-weight infant | an infant born weighing less than . pounds ( grams) regardless of gestational age, a low-birth-weight infant is at risk for developing lack of oxygen during labor |
neonate
newborn
newborn infant
newborn baby | a baby from birth to four weeks |
premature baby
preterm baby
premature infant
preterm infant
preemie
premie | an infant that is born prior to weeks of gestation |
b smasher
stunner
knockout
beauty
ravisher sweetheart peach
lulu
looker
mantrap
dish a b | a very attractive or seductive looking woman |
| sweetheart | any well-liked individual, he's a sweetheart |
sweetheart
sweetie
steady
truelove | a person loved by another person |
| test-tube baby | a baby conceived by fertilization that occurs outside the mother's body, the woman's ova are removed and mixed with sperm in a culture medium - if fertilization occurs the blastocyte is implanted in the woman's uterus |
| war baby | conceived or born during war |
Duvalier Jean-Claude Duvalier
Baby Doc | son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti, he was overthrown by a mass uprising in (born in ) |
Ruth
Babe Ruth
George Herman Ruth
Sultan of Swat | United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (-) |
Zaharias
Babe Zaharias
Didrikson
Babe Didrikson
Mildred Ella Didrikson
Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias | outstanding United States athlete (-) |
baby's breath
babies'-breath
Gypsophila paniculata | tall plant with small lance-shaped leaves and numerous tiny white or pink flowers |
baby's tears
baby tears
Helxine soleirolia
Soleirolia soleirolii | prostrate or creeping Corsican herb with moss-like small round short-stemmed leaves |
ceibo
crybaby tree
cry-baby tree
common coral tree
Erythrina crista-galli | small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered |
multiflora
multiflora rose
Japanese rose
baby rose
Rosa multiflora | vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers, used for hedges and as grafting stock |
wild madder white madder
white bedstraw
infant's-breath
false baby's breath
Galium mollugo | Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers, naturalized in North America |
baby blue-eyes
Nemophila menziesii | delicate California annual having blue flowers marked with dark spots |
baby-sit
sit | work or act as a baby-sitter, I cannot baby-sit tonight, I have too much homework to do |
pamper
featherbed
cosset
cocker
baby
coddle
mollycoddle
spoil indulge | treat with excessive indulgence, grandparents often pamper the children, Let's not mollycoddle our students! |
| baby-sit | take watchful responsibility for, I baby-sit the neighbor's plants when she is out of town |