Word Meanings - BEDUCK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To duck; to put the head under water; to immerse.

• WATERFRAME
  A name given to the first power spinning machine, because driven by water power.
• Undersheriffry
  Undershrievalty.
• WATERWILLOW
  An American aquatic plant (Dianthera Americana) with long willowlike leaves, and spikes of small purplish flowers.
• Water chevrotain
  A large West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus aquaticus). It has a larger body and shorter legs than the other allied species. Called also water deerlet.
• Water plantain
  A kind of plant with acrid leaves. See under 2d Plantain.
• Underfringe
  A lower fringe; a fringe underneath something.
• WATERHOG
  The capybara.
• Undersold
  p. p. of Undersell.
• Water cure
  Hydropathy.
• Water ram
  An hydraulic ram.
• Water vine
  Any plant of the genus Phytocrene, climbing shrubs of Asia and Africa, the stems of which are singularly porous, and when cut stream with a limpid potable juice.
• Undergroan
  To groan beneath.
• WATERLINE
  Any one of certain lines of a vessel, model, or plan, parallel with the surface of the water at various heights from the keel. Note: In a half-breadth plan, the water lines are outward curves showing the horizontal form of the ship at their several heig
• Understatement
  The act of understating, or the condition of being understated; that which is understated; a statement below the truth.
• Waterer
  One who, or that which, waters.
• Water scorpion
  See Nepa.
• Underhung
  Resting on a track at the bottom, instead of being suspended; -- said of a sliding door.
• WATERMURRAIN
  A kind of murrain affecting cattle. Crabb.
• Undertapster
  Assistant to a tapster.

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