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14-letter words containing ag

  • bateleur eagle — an African crested bird of prey, Terathopius ecaudatus, with a short tail and long wings: subfamily Circaetinae, family Accipitridae (hawks, etc)
  • be gagging for — to be very eager to have or do something
  • bean bag chair — a small cloth bag filled with dried beans, as for tossing in various children's games.
  • bean-bag chair — a small cloth bag filled with dried beans, as for tossing in various children's games.
  • bearded dragon — a large Australian lizard, Amphibolurus barbatus, with an erectile frill around the neck
  • beauty pageant — A beauty pageant is the same as a beauty contest.
  • bedraggledness — The state or condition of being bedraggled.
  • bethlehem sage — a plant, Pulmonaria saccharata, of the borage family, native to Europe, having mottled, white leaves and white or reddish-purple flowers in clusters.
  • binary package — (software)   An archive file that contains all files and directories that must be installed in order to make a working installation of the program(s) included in the package, and the maintainer scripts necessary for the installation. A binary package is usually specific to a certain platform, in contrast to a source package.
  • birdcage clock — lantern clock.
  • blind staggers — the staggers
  • blue straggler — one of a small group of blue stars within a cluster that falls near the main sequence even though other stars of its color have evolved off the main sequence.
  • bounce message — A notification message returned to the sender by a site unable to relay e-mail to the intended recipient or the next link in a bang path. Reasons might include a nonexistent or misspelled user name or a down relay site. Bounce messages can themselves fail, with occasionally ugly results; see sorcerer's apprentice mode and software laser. The terms "bounce mail" and "barfmail" are also common.
  • brachydiagonal — the shorter lateral axis of a rhombic prism
  • branch manager — a person who manages the local branch of a bank, shop, or other business
  • bridge passage — bridge1 (def 7).
  • brobdingnagian — gigantic; huge; immense
  • bronchorrhagia — hemorrhage from the bronchial tubes.
  • bubonic plague — Bubonic plague is a serious infectious disease spread by rats. It killed many people during the Middle Ages.
  • business agent — a representative of a labor union local, who investigates working conditions, negotiates contracts, etc.
  • buying manager — The buying manager of a store is a senior employee whose job is to manage the purchase and delivery of products and supplies, maintaining stock levels.
  • by easy stages — not hurriedly
  • cabbage looper — the larva of a noctuid moth, Trichoplusia ni, common throughout the U.S. and Canada, that feeds on a wide variety of vegetable crops, especially cabbage and lettuce.
  • cagayan de oro — city in E Mindanao, in the Philippines; pop. 340,000
  • camouflageable — able to be camouflaged
  • carriage clock — a portable clock, usually in a rectangular case with a handle on the top, of a type originally used by travellers
  • carriage drive — a private road for horse-drawn carriages, often connecting a house with a public road
  • carriage horse — a horse trained and groomed to draw carriages.
  • carriage house — coach house.
  • carriage piece — carriage (def 7).
  • carriage trade — trade from the wealthy part of society
  • cartilage bone — any bone that develops within cartilage rather than in a fibrous tissue membrane
  • celery cabbage — Chinese cabbage.
  • champagne cork — a cork used in a champagne bottle
  • checkered flag — a flag having a pattern of black and white squares, used to signal that a car has crossed the finish line and completed its race.
  • chemical agent — an agent that produces chemical reactions
  • chequered flag — the black-and-white checked flag traditionally shown to the winner and all finishers at the end of a motor race by a senior race official
  • chicago school — a group of Chicago architects active between c1880 and c1910 and known for major developments in skyscraper design and for experiments in a modern architectural style appropriate especially to business and industrial buildings: two of the best-known members were Louis Sullivan and John Wellborn Root.
  • chicago window — a composite window, horizontal in character, consisting of a large, fixed sheet of glass between two vertical windows with sash for ventilation, first popularized in commercial buildings in Chicago in the 1880s and 1890s.
  • circumagitated — Simple past tense and past participle of circumagitate.
  • civil marriage — a marriage performed by some official other than a clergyman
  • clouded magpie — a geometrid moth, Abraxas sylvata, that is paler than the magpie moth
  • coasting wagon — a toy wagon for children, often used for coasting down hills.
  • coelanaglyphic — (of pottery) decorated with sunken relief
  • coinage bronze — an alloy of 95 percent copper, 4 percent tin, and 1 percent zinc.
  • common ragweed — a plant, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, of a chiefly North American genus: family Asteraceae (composites). Its green tassel-like flowers produce large amounts of pollen, which causes hay fever
  • conflagrations — Plural form of conflagration.
  • consular agent — a consul of one of the lower grades
  • contagiousness — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
  • cottage cheese — Cottage cheese is a soft, white, lumpy cheese made from sour milk.
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