beds (noun)
81carom billiards — noun A family of billiards games generally played on cloth covered, pocketless tables, which often feature heated slate beds, typically having as the objective to score points or counts by caroming ones own cue ball off both the opponents cue… …
82anorthosite — noun A phaneritic, intrusive igneous rock characterized by a predominance of plagioclase feldspar. The second, or Labrador series is characterized, as already remarked, by the predominance of great beds of anorthosite, composed chiefly of… …
83short\ end — noun the worst or most unpleasant part. The new boy got the short end of it because all the comfortable beds in the dormitory had been taken before he arrived. The girls who served refreshments at the party got the short end of it. When everybody …
84bearded tit — noun a small long tailed songbird of the parrotbill family, inhabiting reed beds. [Panurus biarmicus.] …
85bed — noun 1》 a piece of furniture incorporating a mattress or other surface for sleeping or resting on. ↘a place for a patient in a hospital. ↘informal used with reference to a bed as a place for sexual activity. 2》 an area of ground where… …
86bunk bed — noun a piece of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other …
87duck mussel — noun a freshwater mussel found in rivers with sandy or gravelly beds. [Anodonta anatina.] …
88grassbird — noun a brown streaked warbler frequenting long grass and reed beds. [Genus Megalurus (Australasia and Asia) and Sphenoeacus afer (southern Africa).] …
89marsh harrier — noun a large harrier (bird) that frequents marshes and reed beds. [Circus aeruginosus and related species.] …
90reed bunting — noun a bunting that frequents reed beds and hedgerows, the male having a black head and white collar. [Emberiza schoeniclus.] …
