bootboys | (noun) a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism | Synonyms: skinheads |
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boysenberry | (noun) large raspberry-flavored fruit; cross between blackberries and raspberries | - |
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(noun) cultivated hybrid bramble of California having large dark wine-red fruit with a flavor resembling raspberries | Synonyms: boysenberry bush |
corduroys | (noun) cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth | Synonyms: cords |
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joystick | (noun) a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane | Synonyms: control stick, stick |
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(noun) a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers | - |
oyster | (noun) marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters | - |
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(noun) edible body of any of numerous oysters | Synonyms: huitre |
(noun) a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl | - |
(verb) gather oysters, dig oysters | - |
oystercatcher | (noun) black-and-white shorebird with stout legs and bill; feed on oysters etc. | Synonyms: oyster catcher |
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oysterfish | (noun) a variety of toadfish | Synonyms: oyster-fish, oyster fish |
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toyshop | (noun) shop where toys are sold | - |
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viceroyship | (noun) the position of viceroy | - |
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zoysia | (noun) any of several creeping grasses of the genus Zoysia | - |
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