brushwood | (noun) a dense growth of bushes | Synonyms: brush, coppice, copse, thicket |
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(noun) the wood from bushes or small branches | - |
brushwork | (noun) an artist's distinctive technique of applying paint with a brush | - |
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bushwhacker | (noun) a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person | Synonyms: hillbilly |
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(noun) a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War | - |
dishware | (noun) tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively | Synonyms: crockery |
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dishwasher | (noun) a machine for washing dishes | Synonyms: dish washer, dishwashing machine |
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(noun) someone who washes dishes | - |
dishwashing | (noun) the act of washing dishes | Synonyms: washup |
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dishwater | (noun) water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed | - |
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fishwife | (noun) someone who sells fish | Synonyms: fishmonger |
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fishworm | (noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers | Synonyms: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm, wiggler |
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freshwater | (noun) water that is not salty | Synonyms: fresh water |
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meshwork | (noun) an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | Synonyms: mesh, meshing, net, network |
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shwa | (noun) a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables | Synonyms: schwa |
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washwoman | (noun) a working woman who takes in washing | Synonyms: laundress, laundrywoman, washerwoman |
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