Albugineous :: Albugineous (a.) Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; -- a term applied to textures, humors, etc., which are perfectly white..

Albugines :: Albugines (pl. ) of Albug.

Albugo :: Albugo (n.) Same as Leucoma.

Bedbug :: Bedbug (n.) A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix..

Billbug :: Billbug (n.) A weevil or curculio of various species, as the corn weevil. See Curculio..

Boat Bug :: Boat bug () An aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus Notonecta; -- so called from swimming on its back, which gives it the appearance of a little boat. Called also boat fly, boat insect, boatman, and water boatman..

Bug :: Bug (n.) A bugbear; anything which terrifies.

Bug :: Bug (n.) A general name applied to various insects belonging to the Hemiptera; as, the squash bug; the chinch bug, etc..

Bug :: Bug (n.) An insect of the genus Cimex, especially the bedbug (C. lectularius). See Bedbug..

Bug :: Bug (n.) One of various species of Coleoptera; as, the ladybug; potato bug, etc.; loosely, any beetle..

Bug :: Bug (n.) One of certain kinds of Crustacea; as, the sow bug; pill bug; bait bug; salve bug, etc..

Bugaboo :: Bugaboo (n.) Alt. of Bugbea.

Bugbane :: Bugbane (n.) A perennial white-flowered herb of the order Ranunculaceae and genus Cimiciguga; bugwort. There are several species.

Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..

Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Same as Bugaboo.

Bugbear :: Bugbear (a.) Causing needless fright.

Bugbear :: Bugbear (v. t.) To alarm with idle phantoms.

Bugfish :: Bugfish (n.) The menhaden.

Bugger :: Bugger (n.) One guilty of buggery or unnatural vice; a sodomite.

Bugger :: Bugger (n.) A wretch; -- sometimes used humorously or in playful disparagement.

Buggery :: Buggery (n.) Unnatural sexual intercourse; sodomy.

Buggies :: Buggies (pl. ) of Bugg.

Bugginess :: Bugginess (a.) The state of being infested with bugs.

Buggy :: Buggy (a.) Infested or abounding with bugs.

Buggy :: Buggy (n.) A light one horse two-wheeled vehicle.

Buggy :: Buggy (n.) A light, four-wheeled vehicle, usually with one seat, and with or without a calash top..

Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.

Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A horn used by hunters.

Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle..

Bugle :: Bugle (n.) An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black..

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