English words: flutterable to flying hatchetfish

300 English words, part 50 of 85 of the words starting with F, A to Z. 15 have a page of their own.

English words flutterable to flying hatchetfish

flutterable adjective: able to flutter or be fluttered
flutteration noun: A state of agitation or uncertainty.
flutterball noun: A type of pitch; knuckleball.
flutterboard noun: A buoyancy board made of foam, used to support the body when in water.
flutterby noun: Spoonerism of butterfly
fluttered adjective, verb: Confused, befuddled, flustered.
flutterer noun: Agent noun of flutter; one who flutters.
flutteriness noun: The state or quality of being fluttery
fluttering noun, verb: Rapid back-and-forth or up-and-down waving or oscillation of, e.g. wings or a vibrating engine; the condition of engaging in such an action.
fluttering elm noun: Synonym of European white elm (Ulmus laevis)
flutteringly adverb: In a fluttering manner.
flutterless adjective: Without fluttering.
flutterment noun: A state of fluttering excitement.
fluttermouse noun /ˈflʌtə(ɹ)maʊs/: The bat (a flying mammal).
fluttersome adjective /ˈflʌtəɹsəm/: Marked by fluttering; (by extension) restless; nimble.
fluttery adjective /ˈflʌtəɹi/: That flutters; fluttering.
fluty adjective: Resembling the sound of a flute.
fluvalinate noun: A synthetic pyrethroid commonly used to control varroa mites in honey bee colonies.
Fluvanna proper noun: A hamlet in Ellicott, Chautauqua County, New York, United States.
fluvaquent noun: An aquent produced by frequent flooding.
fluvastatin noun: A drug of the statin class, used to treat hypercholesterolemia and to prevent cardiovascular disease.
fluvent noun: A kind of alluvial soil where development is prevented by repeated deposition of sediment in periodic floods.
fluventic adjective: Relating to fluvents.
fluvial adjective /ˈfluːvi.əl/: Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.
fluvial terrace noun: Long terraces that develop on the sides of a floodplain or valley through erosion by flowing water.
fluvialist noun: Someone who explains geological phenomena by the action of streams and rivers, especially erosion.
fluviality noun: The quality of being fluvial.
fluvially adverb: By the action of a river stream
fluviarchy noun: A network of waterfalls, specifically that in Milford, Pennsylvania, United States.
fluviated adjective: Deposited or formed by rivers.
fluviatic adjective: Belonging to rivers or streams; fluviatile.
fluviatile adjective: Of, pertaining to, or produced by rivers; fluvial.
fluviation noun: Deposition of silt etc. by the action of a river or stream.
fluvic adjective: Of fluviatile, marine or lacustrine origin.
fluvio- prefix: river
fluvio-deltaic adjective: Alternative form of fluviodeltaic.
fluviodeltaic adjective: Fluvial and deltaic.
fluvioeolian adjective: Produced by flowing water and wind
fluviogenic adjective: Produced by or in a river.
fluviogenous adjective: Synonym of fluviogenic.
fluvioglacial adjective: Describing a stream formed from glacial meltwater
fluviograph noun: An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.
fluviographic adjective: Relating to the fluviograph or to fluviography
fluviography noun: measurement with the fluviograph
fluviokarst noun: karst formed by moving water, typically by a river
fluviokarstic adjective: Relating to a fluviokarst.
fluviol noun: A small piccolo-like wooden flute used to accompany the sardana.
fluviolacustrine adjective: Produced by rivers and lakes (especially alternately)
fluviological adjective: Relating to fluviology.
fluviologist noun: One who studies fluviology.
fluviology noun: The study of rivers.
fluviomarine adjective: Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
fluviometer noun: A device used to measure the depth of water in a river, and sometimes used to record its rise and fall
fluviometric adjective: Relating to fluviometry.
fluviometry noun: measurement with a fluviometer
fluviomorphological adjective: Relating to fluviomorphology
fluviomorphology noun: The morphology of rivers.
fluviophile noun: A lover of rivers.
fluvioterrestrial adjective: Relating to land and fresh water, but not the seas.
fluviovolcanic adjective: Fluvial and volcanic.
fluvisol noun: A genetically young kind of soil found in alluvial deposits.
fluvoxamine noun /fluːˈvɒk.səm.iːn/: A synthetic antidepressant drug which acts by prolonging the effect of the neurotransmitter serotonin on the brain.
flux adjective, noun, suffix, verb /flʌks/: The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream.
flux capacitor noun: A fictional instrument required to operate a time machine, consisting of a rectangular-shaped compartment with three flashing Geissler-style tubes arranged...
flux density noun: A measure of rate of flow of a fluid, particles or energy per unit area.
flux unit noun: The (otherwise unnamed) unit of density of electromagnetic radiation from a radio star, equal to 10⁻²⁶ watts per square meter per hertz
fluxapyroxad noun: A particular fungicide.
fluxation noun: flow; flowing
fluxbrane noun: A form of brane postulated by supersymmetry and supergravity.
fluxer noun: A machine for fluxing.
fluxgate noun: Any of several devices that use soft iron cores surrounded by coils of wire that generate a pattern of induced currents when it moves relative to an...
fluxibility noun: The quality of being fluxible.
fluxible adjective: Capable of being melted or fused.
fluxibleness noun: The state or quality of being fluxible.
fluxile adjective: fluxible
fluxility noun: The state of being fluxile.
fluximetric adjective: Relating to fluximetry
fluximetry noun: The measurement of the flow of a fluid
fluxion noun, verb /ˈflʌkʃən/: The derivative of a function.
fluxional adjective /ˈflʌkʃənəl/: Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fluxion or fluxions; variable; inconstant.
fluxional compound noun: a compound whose molecule undergoes rapid intramolecular rearrangements among equivalent structures in which the component atoms are interchanged
fluxionality noun: The state of being fluxional
fluxionally adverb: In a fluxional manner.
fluxionary adjective: fluxional
fluxionist noun: One skilled in fluxions.
fluxions noun, verb: differential calculus.
fluxity noun: The state or quality of experiencing constant changes.
fluxive adjective: flowing; lacking solidity
fluxivity noun: Of an analog tape recording, the measure of a tape's magnetic field strength.
fluxless adjective: That requires no flux.
fluxlike adjective: Resembling a flux.
fluxogram noun: A form of flowchart
fluxoid noun: fluxon
fluxome noun: All the metabolic fluxes in a cell
fluxomer noun: A variable that combines isotopomer abundancy and reaction flux
fluxomic adjective: Of or pertaining to fluxomics or to fluxomes
fluxomics noun: The study of the flow of fluid and molecules within cells
fluxon noun: The quasiparticle of electric or magnetic flux
fluxonium noun: A superconducting artificial atom modelled from Josephson junctions
fluxotaxis noun: A technique used by robots to locate a chemical source by means of its mass flux.
fluxoturbidite noun: A turbidite formed by gravity-induced flows that have minimal turbulent mixing of particles.
fluxoturbiditic adjective: Relating to a fluxoturbidite.
fluxstone noun: Calcium-rich limestone used as a flux in metal smelting.
fluxtube noun: A cylindrical region of space containing a magnetic field that is parallel to the walls of the cylinder.
fluxure noun /ˈflʌkʃʊə(ɹ)/: The quality of being fluid; fluidity.
Fluxus proper noun: An international movement of artists, poets, composers and designers of the 1960s and 1970s, noted for experimental syntheses of different media and...
fluxweed noun: Alternative form of flixweed.
fluxy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a state of flow or change.
fluyt noun: A kind of Dutch sailing vessel developed in the 16th century, used to transport cargo.
fly adjective, noun, verb /flaɪ/: Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
fly a desk verb: To be assigned, as a member of a flying organization (air force, air line, etc.) to office duty, usually said of a person who is, or has previously been,...
fly a kite verb: To raise money on commercial notes; to obtain money as by accommodation bills, the endorser having no actual money.
fly agaric noun: A poisonous and hallucinogenic mushroom, Amanita muscaria, with a large crimson cap, fading to yellow, scattered with white flecks.
fly amanita noun: fly agaric
fly and flop noun: A kind of holiday where a person travels somewhere to relax, without any detailed itinerary of activities.
fly apart verb: To break into many pieces by exploding, literally or figuratively.
fly ash noun /ˈflaɪ æʃ/: A residue generated in the combustion of powdered coal or other materials, comprising the fine particles that rise with the flue gases; when generated...
fly-ass adjective: Very smart, beautiful, or well-dressed.
fly at verb: To viciously and aggressively attack (someone) eihter physically or verbally.
fly-away adjective: Alternative form of flyaway.
fly-back noun: Alternative form of flyback.
fly baker verb: To undergo menstruation.
fly ball noun: A batted ball that has been hit into the air above the outfield; a fly.
fly belt noun: A region where tsetse flies are to be found.
fly biscuit noun: garibaldi biscuit; currants squashed between two thin, rectangular biscuits.
fly-bitten adjective: wretched or sordid; mean
fly blind verb: To do by guesswork; to feel one's way.
fly-blown adjective: Alternative spelling of flyblown.
fly-boat noun: Alternative form of flyboat.
fly bomb noun: Alternative form of flying bomb.
fly-bombed adjective: Hit by flying bombs.
fly bottle noun: A type of bottle used as a flytrap, with a central opening at the bottom and partially filled with an attractant such as beer or vinegar.
fly box noun: Alternative spelling of fly box.
fly-boy noun: Alternative form of flyboy.
fly by noun, verb: To pass or go past quickly, often without much interaction
fly-by-night noun: A creature which flies at night; a nocturnal flier or traveler.
fly-by-nighter noun: Synonym of fly-by-night (“one who appears and/or disappears rapidly, appearing untrustworthy”).
fly-by salute noun: A ceremonial flight by an aircraft or group of aircraft to honor someone or something.
fly by the seat of one's pants verb: To pilot an aircraft without the aid of instruments and without a flight plan, using only instinct, visual observation, and practical judgment.
fly-by-wire noun: A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface, especially on airliners.
fly car noun: An emergency medical service vehicle used to provide medical services but without the ability to transport patients.
fly-catcher noun: Alternative form of flycatcher.
fly cutter noun: A rotating milling tool with a body into which tool bits are inserted, used to take broad, shallow facing cuts.
fly-eyed adjective: That has a composite or multifaceted view.
fly-fish verb: To fish using a fly (fishing lure) as bait.
fly-fisher noun: Alternative form of flyfisher.
fly fishing noun: A form of angling whereby the weight of the line is used to cast a lure visually resembling a fly.
fly fungus noun: Synonym of fly agaric.
fly grazing noun: The grazing of animals, such as horses, on land without the permission of the landowner.
fly half noun: A rugby player who is normally the first receiver of the ball from the scrum half after a scrum; a half-back.
fly high verb: To be elated; thrilled.
fly in noun, verb: An informal gathering of private pilots and their aircraft at a prearranged airfield.
fly-in fly-out noun: A method of employing people in remote areas by flying them temporarily to the work site instead of permanently relocating them.
fly in the buttermilk noun: A black person in a predominantly white group of people.
fly in the face of verb: To act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict.
fly in the ointment noun /ˈflaɪ ɪn ði ˈɔɪntm(ə)nt/: Something (especially a minor thing) which ruins or spoils everything else, or makes it less pleasant; a nuisance or problem; a disagreeable or unpleasant...
fly into verb: To erupt in an emotional outburst.
fly into a rage verb: To become very angry
fly killer noun: A small toy pellet gun.
fly like a bird verb: To be adept at flying.
fly like a rock verb: to travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic lift
fly line noun: A line for angling with an artificial fly.
fly loft noun: Alternative form of flyloft.
fly low verb: To have one's fly (zipper) undone.
fly off verb: To flee rapidly; to run away.
fly off at a tangent verb: To digress from a topic.
fly off the handle verb: To become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy.
fly off the shelves verb: To be sold in large quantities, very rapidly.
fly on the wall noun: A quiet, non-participating, or unseen observer; an eavesdropper or witness.
fly orchid noun: A European orchid with small brownish flowers that look like insects, Ophrys insectifera.
fly out noun, verb: To travel by airplane to a destination.
fly out of the blocks verb: To begin quickly
fly out of the traps verb: to start quickly.
fly-over noun: Alternative form of flyover.
fly paper noun, verb: Alternative form of flypaper.
fly-papered adjective, verb: Alternative form of flypapered.
fly-past noun: Alternative form of flypast.
fly pie noun: Synonym of flies' graveyard
fly-pitch noun, verb: To sell goods on the street without a vendor's licence, usually from a small suitcase, wooden crate, etc., ready to depart hurriedly if the authorities arrive.
fly-pitcher noun: An illicit street trader; one who engages in fly-pitching.
fly-post verb: Alternative form of flypost.
fly-poster noun: A poster, especially for advertisement purposes, put up illegally
fly-posting noun, verb: The act of posting posters in prohibited or illegal areas, especially for advertisement purposes
fly powder noun: A poisonous powder used as an insecticide against flies.
fly rail noun: The part of a drawing table that turns out to support the leaf.
Fly River turtle noun: Australasian pig-nose turtle (Carettochelys insculpta).
fly rod noun: Alternative spelling of flyrod.
fly route noun: A pattern run by a receiver, straight upfield towards the end zone, with the aim of outrunning any defensive backs and getting behind them, catching an...
fly screen noun: A window screen.
fly sheet noun: an extra cover of a tent to protect against insects and bad weather.
fly slip noun: A position deeper than the conventional slips, between the slips and third man.
fly solo verb: To do something without aid or supervision.
fly spray noun: An insecticide, especially one for killing flies.
fly swat noun: Synonym of flyswatter.
fly swatter noun: Alternative form of flyswatter.
fly system noun: A system of theatrical rigging, using ropes, blocks, etc., allowing the stage crew to fly (hoist) components such as curtains, lights and scenery.
fly the blue pigeon verb: To steal lead from the roof or other parts of a building.
fly the coop verb: To depart hastily or unannounced; to escape or flee.
fly the flag verb: To be registered in a particular country and display that country's flag as a result. (of a ship, airline etc)
fly the freak flag verb: To behave in an unconventional or unrestrained manner; to exhibit the uninhibited side of one's personality.
fly the kite verb: Alternative form of fly a kite (“raise money”).
fly the nest verb: To leave one's parents or childhood guardians and begin an independent life as an adult.
fly-through noun: Alternative form of flythrough.
fly-tip noun, verb: To dispose of waste (garbage) illegally, rather than at an authorized dump location.
fly-tipper noun: One who engages in fly-tipping.
fly-tipping noun, verb: The illegal dumping of rubbish on unauthorised sites.
fly too close to the sun verb: To become overly ambitious or greedy; to overreach oneself; to reach for something unattainable or unachievable.
fly trap noun: Alternative spelling of flytrap.
fly-under noun: Alternative form of flyunder.
fly under the radar verb: To go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time.
fly up verb: To ascend rapidly
fly upon verb: To seize.
fly whisk noun: Alternative form of flywhisk.
fly window noun: Synonym of quarter glass.
fly-wire noun: Alternative form of flywire.
fly with leaden wings verb: To pass slowly.
fly without a licence verb: To inadvertently have one's flies (trouser opening) undone.
flyability noun: The quality of being capable of flight or able to be flown; airworthiness.
flyable adjective /ˈflaɪəbəl/: Able to be flown; airworthy.
flyaround noun: A flight around a planetary object, or spaceship, without landing or docking.
flyaway adjective, noun: Disposed to fly away; unrestrained; light and free.
flyaway cost noun: The marginal cost of an aircraft, including production costs but excluding R&D, supplementary equipment, and future costs such as spare parts and maintenance.
flyaway glasses noun: Synonym of flyaway spectacles.
flyaway grass noun: The hair grass Agrostis scabra.
flyaway spectacles noun: A style of spectacles or sunglasses, popular in the 1950s, having approximately oval thick frames with wing-like protrusions at the top outer edges.
flyback adjective, noun: The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.
flyball noun: Alternative spelling of fly ball.
flybane noun: Certain catchflies of the genus Silene.
flybar noun: A stabilising bar on a helicopter rotor.
flybarless adjective: Without a flybar.
flybelt noun: Alternative form of fly belt.
flyblow noun, verb: An egg laid by a fly in animal flesh; a maggot hatched from such an egg.
flyblown adjective /ˈflaɪˌbləʊn/: contaminated with flyblows
flyboarding noun: Publicizing a real estate agent by putting up fake “sold” or “for sale” signs.
flyboat noun: A large flat-bottomed coasting vessel, formerly found in Holland, Spain and Portugal.
flybook noun: A small case for holding fishing flies.
flyboy noun: An aircraft pilot, especially of a military combat aircraft.
flybridge noun: A flying bridge
flybrush noun: Synonym of flywhisk.
flyby noun /ˈflaɪˌbaɪ/: A flight past a celestial object in order to make observations.
flyby anomaly noun: The discrepancy between current scientific models and the actual increase in speed observed during a planetary flyby by a spacecraft.
flycatch verb: To catch (another creature) while in flight.
flycatcher noun: Any of many kinds of birds of the family Muscicapidae, of Africa, Europe, and Asia, that catch insects in flight; an Old World flycatcher.
flycatcher-shrike noun: Either of two species of birds in the genus, Hemipus.
flycatching adjective: Catching insects while in flight.
flycop noun: A clever police officer with plenty of experience.
flycraft noun: A machine, device, or vessel that is capable of flight.
flycrank noun: A type of mechanical crank.
flye noun /flaɪ/: An exercise performed by moving extended arms through an arc while the elbows are kept at a fixed angle, especially those done to exercise the chest muscles.
flyer adjective, noun, verb /ˈflaɪə(ɹ)/: That which flies, as a bird or insect.
flyerer noun /ˈflaɪəɹə(ɹ)/: A person who distributes flyers.
flyering noun, verb: The act of distributing flyers (leaflets).
flyey adjective /ˈflaɪi/: That flies or can fly.
flyfish noun: Sebastes ensifer (the name given in most sources,Sebastichthys rhodochloris, seems to be a synonym for this), a brightly-coloured scorpaenoid fish of...
flyfisher noun: A person who goes fly fishing.
flyfisherman noun: flyfisher
flyfishing noun: Alternative form of fly fishing.
flyflap noun: A piece of leather etc. attached to a stick to be swung to drive away flies.
flyflapper noun: Synonym of flyflap.
flyhalf noun: Alternative spelling of fly-half.
flyhawk noun: A skilled outfielder.
flyin' noun, verb: Pronunciation spelling of flying.
flying adjective, noun, verb /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/: That flies or can fly.
flying ace noun: A military aviator who had shot down many enemy aircraft.
flying arch noun: A form of arch that does not carry any vertical load, but is provided solely to supply outward horizontal forces, to resist an inwards compression. They are...
flying army noun: A body of cavalry and infantry, kept in motion, to cover its own garrisons and to keep the enemy in continual alarm.
flying bishop noun: An itinerant bishop of the Church of England appointed to administer within another's diocese to those who refuse to accept the ordination of women.
flying boat noun: A fixed-winged seaplane with a hull, capable of landing on water, but (unless also equipped with wheels) not on land.
flying bomb noun: Any early guided missile, but especially the V-1.
flying brick noun: An aircraft which is too heavy and lacks sufficient power to be maneuvered easily.
flying bridge noun: A (usually open) area on top of, or at the side of, a ship's pilothouse, serving as an operating station for the officers in good weather or when...
flying buttocks noun: A spherical annelid worm that resembles a disembodied pair of buttocks (Chaetopterus pugaporcinus), growing to approximately 10 to 20 millimeters in length.
flying buttress noun: A buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports, and is connected to it by an arch (flyer).
flying camp noun: A body of troops for rapid motion from one place to another.
flying car noun: A vehicle which can function both as a road vehicle and as an aircraft.
flying carp noun: A fish of the species Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, native to east Asia, cultivated as a food fish, highly invasive in US, also known as a silver carp.
flying carpet noun: A carpet capable either of magical flight, or instantaneous transport from one place to another, used as a means of travel.
flying cat noun: A colugo or flying lemur in the family Cynocephalidae
flying circus noun: A German fighter wing in World War I.
flying colors noun: Alternative spelling of flying colours.
flying colours noun: Great success.
flying column noun: A small, independent, military land unit capable of rapid mobility, often using guerrilla tactics against a larger force.
flying cone noun: A diabolo.
flying cymbal noun: A style of rapid hi-hat drumming associated with reggae music.
flying disc noun: Synonym of frisbee (“the object”).
flying disc golf noun: Synonym of disc golf.
flying disk noun: Synonym of frisbee.
flying doctor noun: A doctor who uses a light aircraft to visit patients, especially in remote and sparsely inhabited regions.
flying dragon noun: A common flying dragon; any member of the species Draco volans of gliding lizards endemic to Southeast Asia.
Flying Dutchman noun /ˌflaɪ.ɪŋ ˈdʌtʃ.mən/: A ghost ship.
flying eaves noun: A style of roof, with eaves upturned at the corners, seen in traditional Chinese architecture.
flying fig noun: Synonym of flying fuck.
flying fish noun /ˌflaɪ̯.(ʔ)ɪŋ ˈfɪʃ/: A tropical marine fish of the family Exocoetidae, having enlarged winglike pectoral fins enabling it to escape predators by taking short gliding flights...
flying fox noun: A large Australasian bat, of the genera Pteropus or Acerodon in the family Pteropodidae, having a fox-like face.
flying freehold noun: The freehold of property in an upper storey above a lower storey that belongs to a different freehold; the converse of creeping freehold.
flying frog noun: Any type of frog with the ability to glide.
flying ginny noun: Alternative form of flying jenny.
flying gurnard noun: Any tropical marine fish of the family Dactylopteridae, having immense wing-like pectoral fins used to glide through the water.
flying handkerchief noun: An African swallowtail butterfly, Papilio dardanus, with white wings reminiscent of a handkerchief.
flying hatchetfish noun: A fish in the family Gasteropelecidae

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under F: 25,498 words, in 85 parts.