basketweaver | (noun) someone skilled in weaving baskets | Synonyms: basketmaker |
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beaver | (noun) large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges | - |
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(noun) a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) | Synonyms: castor |
(noun) a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face | - |
(noun) a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur | Synonyms: dress hat, high hat, opera hat, silk hat, stovepipe, top hat, topper |
(noun) a full beard | - |
(noun) the soft brown fur of the beaver | Synonyms: beaver fur |
cadaver | (noun) the dead body of a human being | Synonyms: clay, corpse, remains, stiff |
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cleaver | (noun) a butcher's knife having a large square blade | Synonyms: chopper, meat cleaver |
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demisemiquaver | (noun) a musical note having the time value of a thirty-second of a whole note | Synonyms: thirty-second note |
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engraver | (noun) a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate | - |
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(noun) a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching | - |
graver | (noun) a tool used by an engraver | Synonyms: graving tool, pointel, pointrel |
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heaver | (noun) a bar used as a lever (as in twisting rope) | - |
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(noun) a workman who heaves freight or bulk goods (especially at a dockyard) | - |
hemidemisemiquaver | (noun) a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note | Synonyms: sixty-fourth note |
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laver | (noun) (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions | - |
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(noun) seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds | Synonyms: sea lettuce |
(noun) edible red seaweeds | Synonyms: red laver |
leaver | (noun) someone who leaves | Synonyms: departer, goer |
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lifesaver | (noun) a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material | Synonyms: life belt, life buoy, life ring |
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(noun) an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents | Synonyms: lifeguard |
palaver | (noun) loud and confused and empty talk | Synonyms: empty talk, empty words, hot air, rhetoric |
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(noun) flattery intended to persuade | Synonyms: blandishment, cajolery |
quaver | (noun) a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note | Synonyms: eighth note |
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(noun) a tremulous sound | - |
raver | (noun) someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner | Synonyms: ranter |
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(noun) a participant in a rave dancing party | - |
saver | (noun) someone who saves (especially money) | - |
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(noun) someone who saves something from danger or violence | Synonyms: recoverer, rescuer |
semiquaver | (noun) a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note | Synonyms: sixteenth note |
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shaver | (noun) a razor powered by an electric motor | Synonyms: electric razor, electric shaver |
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(noun) a young person of either sex | Synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster |
(noun) an adult male who shaves | - |
slaver | (noun) a person engaged in slave trade | Synonyms: slave dealer, slave trader |
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(noun) someone who holds slaves | Synonyms: slave owner, slaveholder |
waver | (noun) the act of moving back and forth | Synonyms: flicker, flutter |
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(noun) the act of pausing uncertainly | Synonyms: falter, faltering, hesitation |
(noun) someone who communicates by waving | - |
weaver | (noun) finch-like African and Asian colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests | Synonyms: weaver finch, weaverbird |
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(noun) a craftsman who weaves cloth | - |