| 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 |
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 |
backmost
hindermost
hindmost
rearmost | located farthest to the rear |
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 |
like hell
like mad
like crazy
like sin
like thunder
like the devil | with great speed or effort or intensity, drove like crazy, worked like hell to get the job done, ran like sin for the storm cellar, work like thunder, fought like the devil |