backwoods | (noun) a remote and undeveloped area | Synonyms: back country, boondocks, hinterland |
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backwoodsman | (noun) a man who lives on the frontier | Synonyms: frontiersman, mountain man |
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bloodshed | (noun) indiscriminate slaughter | Synonyms: battue, bloodbath, bloodletting |
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(noun) the shedding of blood resulting in murder | Synonyms: gore |
bloodstain | (noun) a discoloration caused by blood | - |
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bloodstock | (noun) thoroughbred horses (collectively) | - |
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bloodstone | (noun) green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood | Synonyms: heliotrope |
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bloodstream | (noun) the blood flowing through the circulatory system | Synonyms: blood stream |
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bloodsucker | (noun) carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Synonyms: hirudinean, leech |
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codswallop | (noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, folderol, rubbish, trash, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash |
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drygoods | (noun) textiles or clothing and related merchandise | Synonyms: soft goods |
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fantods | (noun) an ill-defined state of irritability and distress | - |
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foodstuff | (noun) (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer | Synonyms: grocery |
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(noun) a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food | Synonyms: food product |
godsend | (noun) a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | Synonyms: bonanza, boom, bunce, gold rush, gravy, manna from heaven, windfall |
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godson | (noun) a male godchild | - |
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mods | (noun) a youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters | - |
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podsol | (noun) a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer | Synonyms: podsol soil, podsolic soil, podzol, podzol soil |
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woods | (noun) the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area | Synonyms: forest, wood |
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woodscrew | (noun) a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver | - |
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woodshed | (noun) a shed for storing firewood or garden tools | - |
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woodsia | (noun) any fern of the genus Woodsia | - |
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woodsiness | (noun) the quality of abounding in trees | Synonyms: woodiness |
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woodsman | (noun) someone who lives in the woods | Synonyms: woodman |
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(noun) makes things out of wood | Synonyms: woodman, woodworker |