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- FLATWORMAny of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.
- FLAUNTTo wave or flutter smartly in the wind.
- FLAUNTERSomeone who flaunts.
- FLAUNTILYIn a flaunty manner.
- FLAUNTYflaunting; showy; meretricious
- FLAUTAA type of fried cylindrical tortilla or taco.
- FLAUTISTOne who plays the flute.
- FLAVAflavor
- FLAVESCENTyellowish in colour, or turning yellow
- FLAVIDyellow
- FLAVINAny of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic compounds derived from riboflavin; found especially as the adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
- FLAVONEAny of a class of tricyclic aromatic heterocyclic ketones, especially the naturally occurring flavonoids.
- FLAVONOIDAny of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.
- FLAVOPROTEINany of a group of enzymes, containing flavin, that act as dehydrogenases
- FLAVORThe quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.
- FLAVORISTA scientist who develops flavors.
- FLAVORSOMECharacterised or marked by flavor(s); flavorful.
- FLAVORYAlternative form of flavoury.
- FLAVOURSOMEUK standard spelling of flavorsome.
- FLAVOURYPossessing flavour.
- FLAWA flake, fragment, or shiver.
- FLAWEDHaving a flaw or imperfection.
- FLAWIESTFull of flaws or cracks; broken; defective.
- FLAWNA flan (custard-based dessert)
- FLAWYFull of flaws or cracks; broken; defective.
- FLAXA plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flowers. Also known as linseed, especially wh
- FLAXENMade of or resembling flax fibers.
- FLAXIERLike flax; flaxen.
- FLAXIESTLike flax; flaxen.
- FLAXSEEDThe seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
- FLAXYLike flax; flaxen.
- FLAYTo cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).
- FLAYEROne who or that which flays.
- FLAYSOMETerrifying; frightful.
- FLEAA small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
- FLEABAGA bed or sleeping bag.
- FLEABANEAny of various species of flowering plants in certain genera in family Asteraceae, that typically repel insects: mostly in two tribes of subfamily Asteroideae in tribe Astereae Con
- FLEABITEThe bite of a flea, or the mark caused by such a bite.
- FLEADHAn Irish music festival with competitions for the best performance on various instruments.
- FLEAMA sharp instrument used to open a vein, to lance gums, or the like.
- FLEASOMECovered in fleas.
- FLEAWORTAny of various not closely related plants that are supposed to kill or ward off fleas. Lady's bedstraw (Galium verum).
- FLECKA flake.
- FLECKERTo fleck; to speckle.
- FLECKIESTHaving flecks.
- FLECKYHaving flecks.
- FLECTIONAlternative spelling of flexion.
- FLECTIONALPertaining to flection; serving to bend or vary, specifically, pertaining to the terminal variation of words; inflectional.
- FLEDGETo care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.
- FLEDGIESTFeathered or feathery.
- FLEDGYFeathered or feathery.
- FLEETo run away; to escape.
- FLEECEHair or wool of a sheep or similar animal.
- FLEECHTo wheedle; coax; cajole; induce with fair words; flatter.
- FLEECYResembling or covered in fleece.
- FLEERTo make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn
- FLEERINGLYIn a fleering manner; scornfully; with derision.
- FLEETA group of vessels or vehicles, generally operating in a unified way or traveling together.
- FLEETINGPassing quickly; of short duration.
- FLEETINGLYin a fleeting manner; transiently
- FLEETLYIn a fleet manner; swiftly
- FLEHMENAlternative form of flehm.
- FLEMETo drive away, chase off; to banish.
- FLEMISHEllipsis of Flemish coil (“a rope that has been arranged into a neat, flat spiral coil”).
- FLENSETo strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc.
- FLENSEROne who flenses (cuts blubber from a whale carcass)
- FLEROVIUMThe chemical element with atomic number 114. An atom of this element.
- FLESHThe soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
- FLESHERA person who removes the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
- FLESHILYIn a fleshy manner.
- FLESHLYOf or relating to the body.
- FLESHMENTThe act of fleshing, or the excitement attending a successful beginning.
- FLESHMONGEROne who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp, procurer, or pander.
- FLESHPOTA place offering entertainment of a sensual or luxurious nature.
- FLESHWORMA worm that feeds on flesh.
- FLESHYOf, related to, or resembling flesh.
- FLETFloor; bottom; lower surface.
- FLETCHThe vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
- FLETCHEROne who fletches or feathers arrows.
- FLETTONA clay brick.
- FLEURETAn ornament resembling a small flower.
- FLEURONAn ornament or knob in the shape of a flower
- FLEWsimple past of fly
- FLEWEDHaving large flews, the hanging upper lip common to certain breeds of dog.
- FLEXFlexibility, pliancy.
- FLEXAGONA flat model made from folded strips of paper that can be folded, or flexed, to reveal a number of hidden faces.
- FLEXICURITYA welfare state model with a proactive labour market policy, combining easy hiring and firing (flexibility for employers) and high benefits for the unemployed (security for the emp
- FLEXIHOURSFlexitime.
- FLEXIONThe act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
- FLEXITARIANOne who is usually or primarily vegetarian, but not strictly so.
- FLEXITIMEAn arrangement that allows employees to set their own working hours within agreed limits; normally must include certain periods (core time) when they must be at work.
- FLEXOflexography.
- FLEXOGRAPHIESA method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
- FLEXOGRAPHYA method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
- FLEXORA muscle whose contraction acts to bend a joint or limb.
- FLEXOSflexography.
- FLEXUOUSwinding from side to side; sinuous
- FLEXUREThe act of bending or flexing; flexion.
- FLEXYImplying or indicating an ability, capacity, or tendency to flex; flexible; bendy.
- FLEYTo frighten.