| blog |
shortened form of "Web log," an online journal that may be personal or topical, in which the author makes regular entries that appear in reverse chronological order and can be read by the general public. [2 definitions] |
| blogosphere |
all the blogs on the internet and the people who read and write them. |
| bloke |
(chiefly British; informal) a male person; man; guy. |
| blond |
having hair of a golden or whitish-yellow color. [3 definitions] |
| blonde |
of a girl or woman, having light-colored hair. [2 definitions] |
| blood |
the red fluid containing oxygen and nutrients that circulates in the vascular system of vertebrates. [7 definitions] |
| blood bank |
a place where blood is collected, processed, and stored as whole blood or plasma, for later use in transfusion. |
| bloodbath |
a brutal and indiscriminate slaughter of many people or a whole population; massacre. [2 definitions] |
| blood blister |
a blister that contains blood and sometimes also serum. (Cf. water blister.) |
| blood-borne |
carried or transmitted by blood. |
| blood brother |
one's brother by birth. [2 definitions] |
| blood-clotting |
of or relating to a substance or condition that affects the clotting of blood. |
| blood count |
the number of red cells, white cells, and platelets counted in a specific volume of blood. [2 definitions] |
| bloodcurdling |
causing extreme fright; horrifying. |
| blooded |
having blood of a certain kind (usu. prec. by a modifier). [2 definitions] |
| blood feud |
an ongoing, bitter conflict or fight between families. |
| blood glucose |
glucose in the blood or the concentration of glucose in the blood; blood sugar. |
| blood group |
any of several types in which human blood can be classed, each with its own inherited immunological and agglutinative characteristics; blood type. |
| bloodhound |
a large hound with a particularly keen sense of smell, long ears, and baggy skin, used chiefly for tracking humans or animals. |
| bloodless |
without, or as without, blood or enough blood; pale. [3 definitions] |
| bloodletting |
the act or practice of purging by opening a vein; phlebotomy. [2 definitions] |