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Acrimony :: Acrimony (n.) Sharpness or severity, as of language or temper; irritating bitterness of disposition or manners..

Disimbitter :: Disimbitter (v. t.) To free from bitterness.

Wormwood :: Wormwood (n.) Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness.

Boom :: Boom (v. i.) To cry with a hollow note; to make a hollow sound, as the bittern, and some insects..

Bittering :: Bittering (n.) A bitter compound used in adulterating beer; bittern.

Sunblink :: Sunbird (n.) The sun bittern.

Bittern :: Bittern (n.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species..

Acridness :: Acridness (n.) The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech..

Acerbity :: Acerbity (n.) Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit..

Virulency :: Virulency (n.) Extreme bitterness or malignity of disposition.

Bittor Bittour :: Bittor Bittour (n.) The bittern.

Stakehead :: Stake-driver (n.) The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen..

Gall :: Gall (n.) Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor.

Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) Dangerous error, or schism, tending to draw persons to apostasy..

Boom :: Boom (n.) A hollow roar, as of waves or cannon; also, the hollow cry of the bittern; a booming..

Bump :: Bump (n.) The noise made by the bittern.

Bill :: Bill (n.) The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

Kagu :: Kagu (n.) A singular, crested, grallatorial bird (Rhinochetos jubatus), native of New Caledonia. It is gray above, paler beneath, and the feathers of the wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black, and gray. It is allied to the sun bittern..

Bittern :: Bittern (a.) The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains..

Bump :: Bump (v. i.) To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom..

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