Budger

1. n. One who budges.

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budgerow

1. n. A large and commodious, but generally cumbrous and sluggish boat, used for journeys on the Ganges.

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Budget

1. n. The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries.
2. n. A bag or sack with its contents; hence, a stock or store; an accumulation; as, a budget of inventions.

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Budgy

1. n. Consisting of fur.

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Budlet

1. n. A little bud springing from a parent bud.

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Buff

1. a. Firm; sturdy.
2. n. A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner.
3. n. The color of buff; a light yellow, shading toward pink, gray, or brown.
4. n. A military coat, made of buff leather.
5. n. The grayish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat. See Buffy coat, under Buffy, a.
6. a. A wheel covered with buff leather, and used in polishing cutlery, spoons, etc.
7. a. The bare skin; as, to strip to the buff.
8. a. Made of buff leather.
9. a. Of the color of buff.
10. v. t. To polish with a buff. See Buff, n., 5.
11. 1a. 1 Firm; sturdy.
12. 1n. 1 A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed in like manner.

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Buffa

1. a. Comic, farcical.
2. n. fem. The comic actress in an opera.

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Buffaloes

1. pl. of Buffalo

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Buffalo

1. n. The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.
2. n. A species of the genus Bos or Bubalus (B. bubalus), originally from India, but now found in most of the warmer countries of the eastern continent. It is larger and less docile than the common ox, and is fond of marshy places and rivers.
3. n. A very large and savage species of the same genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; — called also Cape buffalo.
4. n. Any species of wild ox.
5. n. The bison of North America.
6. n. A buffalo robe. See Buffalo robe, below.

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Buffel duck

1. A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous elongated feathers, and thus appears large. Called also bufflehead.

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