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  • FLICnoun10 findersA data file containing computer animations.
  • FLICKnounMiddle English33 findersA short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.
  • FLICKABLEadjective4 findersCapable of being flicked.
  • FLICKERnounGerman31 findersAn unsteady flash of light.
  • FLICKERINGLYadverb2 findersIn a flickering manner
  • FLICKERYadjective38 findersSeeming to flicker; unsteady
  • FLIERadjective22 finderscomparative form of fly: more fly
  • FLIESTadjective7 finderssuperlative form of fly: most fly
  • FLIGHTnounProto-Indo-European48 findersThe act of flying; the ability to fly.
  • FLIGHTEDadjective36 findersHaving flight feathers (for example, upon reaching maturity).
  • FLIGHTILYadverb3 findersIn a flighty manner.
  • FLIGHTINESSnoun1 finderThe quality of being flighty.
  • FLIGHTYadjective147 findersGiven to unplanned and silly ideas or actions.
  • FLIMSIESnoun1 finderSkimpy underwear.
  • FLIMSYadjective178 findersLikely to bend or break under pressure; easily damaged; frail, unsubstantial.
  • FLINCHnounProto-Indo-European49 findersA reflexive jerking away.
  • FLINCHERnoun18 findersOne who flinches.
  • FLINDERnounProto-Indo-European11 findersA small piece or fragment; a thin slice; splinter
  • FLINDERSnounGerman42 findersfragments, splinters
  • FLINGnounMiddle English32 findersAn act of throwing, often violently.
  • FLINGERnoun19 findersOne who flings or hurls something.
  • FLINKITEnoun1 finderA mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
  • FLINTnounAncient Greek92 findersA hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny chips of the steel are heated to incandescen
  • FLINTHEADnoun1 finderA bird, the wood stork.
  • FLINTIFYverb2 findersTo turn to flint.
  • FLINTILYadverb12 findersIn a flinty manner.
  • FLINTLIKEadjective9 findersResembling flint; stony.
  • FLINTLOCKnoun42 findersAn early type of firearm, using a spring-loaded flint to strike sparks into the firing pan.
  • FLINTYadjective136 findersResembling or containing flint; hard like flint.
  • FLIPnounMiddle English24 findersA maneuver which rotates an object end over end.
  • FLIPPANCYnoun28 findersA disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
  • FLIPPANTadjectiveGerman60 findersShowing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.
  • FLIPPANTLYadverb74 findersIn a flippant manner.
  • FLIPPERnoun10 findersIn marine mammals such as whales (or other secondarily aquatic animals such as sea turtles), a wide, flat limb adapted for swimming.
  • FLIPPYadjective16 findersHaving a tendency to flip.
  • FLIPSIDEnoun6 findersThe reverse, in contrast to the obverse.
  • FLIRTnounNorwegian21 findersA sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion
  • FLIRTATIONnoun3 findersPlaying at courtship; coquetry.
  • FLIRTATIOUSadjective4 findersOf or pertaining to flirtation.
  • FLIRTISHadjective5 findersof the nature of, or characterizing a flirt
  • FLIRTYadjective30 findersFlirting, or seeming to flirt.
  • FLISKIERadjective1 finderFrisky; inclined to flisk (frisk) or caper.
  • FLISKYadjective5 findersFrisky; inclined to flisk (frisk) or caper.
  • FLITnounProto-Indo-European116 findersA fluttering or darting movement.
  • FLITCHnounProto-Indo-European46 findersThe flank or side of an animal, now almost exclusively a pig when cured and salted; a side of bacon.
  • FLITEnounProto-Germanic14 findersa quarrel, dispute, wrangling.
  • FLITTERverbOld Norse27 findersTo scatter in pieces.
  • FLITTINGnoun14 findersgerund of flit: the motion of something that flits.
  • FLIXnoun76 findersThe soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
  • FLIXEDnoun6 findersThe soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
  • FLIXESnoun7 findersThe soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
  • FLIXINGnoun1 finderThe soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
  • FLOATverbProto-Indo-European28 findersTo be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
  • FLOATABLEadjective3 findersThat may be floated.
  • FLOATERnoun17 findersA person who floats. A person who physically floats in a gas or liquid. A corpse floating in a body of water. A person without a fixed or lasting affiliation, position, or role. A
  • FLOATINGadjective45 findersThat floats or float.
  • FLOATINGLYadverb1 finderIn a floating manner; so as to float or to appear to float.
  • FLOATYadjective11 findersTending to float on a liquid or to rise in air or a gas; buoyant. Of a ship: having a shallow draft (the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull), and thus drawin
  • FLOBnoun50 findersSpittle or phlegm, especially a piece of spittle or phlegm that has been spat out.
  • FLOCnounFrench29 findersA floccule; a soft or fluffy particle suspended in a liquid, or the fluffy mass of suspended particles so formed.
  • FLOCCOSEadjectiveLatin5 findersCovered or growing in wooly tufts
  • FLOCCULEnounLatin14 findersA small, loosely aggregated mass of material suspended in, or precipitated from a solution; a floc.
  • FLOCCULENTadjectiveLatin68 findersFlocculated, resembling bits of wool; woolly.
  • FLOCCULUSnounLatin6 findersA small fluffy tuft.
  • FLOCCUSnounLatin16 findersA cloud species which consists of rounded tufts of cloud, often formed by dissipation from larger cloud species. Associated with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, and stratocumulu
  • FLOCKnounProto-Germanic49 findersA number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration. A large number of animals associated together in a group; commonly used of shee
  • FLOCKEDadjective69 findersOf a bristle, having split, bushy ends.
  • FLOCKYadjective8 findersAbounding with flocks (tufts); floccose.
  • FLOEnounOld Norse35 findersA low, flat mass of floating ice.
  • FLOGverbProto-Germanic102 findersTo whip or scourge as punishment.
  • FLOGGERnoun5 findersOne who flogs.
  • FLOKATInounItalian7 findersA handwoven woolen rug with a thick pile.
  • FLONGnounFrench13 findersA mould, especially one made from papier-mâché, used to create a stereotype.
  • FLOODnounProto-Indo-European15 findersAn overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
  • FLOODERnoun7 findersA channel or device for carrying and controlling water used in flood irrigation.
  • FLOODGATEnounMiddle English4 findersAn adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
  • FLOODPLAINnoun4 findersA low-lying plain adjacent to a river subject to flooding during periods of high rainfall or at high tide.
  • FLOODWATERnoun5 findersThe water of a flood.
  • FLOODWAYnoun1 finderAn engineered path to channel floodwaters away from areas to be protected.
  • FLOORsymbolProto-Indo-European6 findersfloor function
  • FLOORHEADnoun2 findersAny of the upper extremities of the floor of a vessel.
  • FLOORINGnounMiddle English9 findersA floor.
  • FLOORLESSadjective3 findersLacking a floor.
  • FLOOZIEnoun19 findersA vulgar or sexually promiscuous woman; a hussy or slattern.
  • FLOPverb34 findersTo fall heavily due to lack of energy.
  • FLOPHOUSEnoun38 findersA cheap hotel or boarding house where many people sleep in large rooms.
  • FLOPPERnoun4 findersOne who flops.
  • FLOPPILYadverb23 findersIn a floppy manner.
  • FLOPPYadjective21 findersLimp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
  • FLORnounSpanish7 findersA film of yeast that develops on the surface of some wines during fermentation, induced deliberately during the production of sherry.
  • FLORAnounLatin63 findersPlants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
  • FLORALadjectiveLatin4 findersOf, pertaining to, or connected with flowers.
  • FLORESCENTadjectiveLatin52 findersFlowering or budding.
  • FLORETnounOld French15 findersA small flower, especially one of a cluster in a composite flower.
  • FLORIBUNDAnoun19 findersA rose cultivar, having large sprays of small flowers, made by crossing polyantha and hybrid tea rose varieties.
  • FLORIDadjectiveLatin274 findersHaving a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.
  • FLORIDITYnoun42 findersThe property of being florid.
  • FLORIDLYadverb11 findersIn a florid manner
  • FLORIESTadjectiveFrench1 finderDecorated with fleurs-de-lis projecting from it.
  • FLORIGENnoun1 findera supposed hormone that causes flowering in plants

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