| bodyguard |
a person, often armed, who is employed to protect an individual or group from bodily harm. |
| body language |
the shifts of posture, gestures, and facial expressions that communicate nonverbally, sometimes supplementing and sometimes diverging from or contradicting verbal communication. |
| body part |
a part or section of the human body, such as the arm, chest, nose, neck, or knee. [2 definitions] |
| body politic |
in any governed society, the people collectively. |
| body shop |
an automobile garage or shop that specializes in the repair and maintenance of car bodies. |
| body stocking |
a snug, one-piece garment or undergarment, worn usu. by women, that covers the torso and sometimes the legs. |
| bodysuit |
a snug, one-piece garment, with or without sleeves, that covers the torso and serves as a shirt. |
| bodysurf |
to ride on a wave using the body as a surfboard. |
| bodywork |
the entire external part of a car or motor vehicle. [3 definitions] |
| Boer |
a South African of Dutch ancestry. [2 definitions] |
| boeuf bourguignon |
see "beef bourguignon." |
| bog |
an area of soft, wet earth and decayed vegetation; marsh. [2 definitions] |
| bogey |
a variant of bogy. [2 definitions] |
| bogey man |
an imaginary, frightening man that supposedly carries away disobedient children; boogeyman. |
| boggle |
to overcome with the complexity or difficulty of something. [4 definitions] |
| bogie1 |
a system of four wheels mounted on two axles used on the rear of some trucks, tractors, and tanks. |
| bogie2 |
a variant of bogy. |
| Bogotá |
the capital of Colombia. |
| bogus |
not authentic; counterfeit. |
| bogy |
an evil or mischievous supernatural being; hobgoblin. [2 definitions] |
| bogyman |
variant of bogeyman. |