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a.
Abounding in bubbles; bubbling.
n. pl.
An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bubble
a.
Of or pertaining to a bubo or buboes; characterized by buboes.
n.
A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body; as, bubbles rising in champagne or aerated waters.
n.
To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a bubbling stream.
n.
A globule of air, or globular vacuum, in a transparent solid; as, bubbles in window glass, or in a lens.
v. i.
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
n.
An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.
n.
To rise in bubbles, as liquids when boiling or agitated; to contain bubbles.
n.
A West African buffalo (Bubalus brachyceros) having short horns depressed at the base, and large ears fringed internally with three rows of long hairs. It is destitute of a dewlap. Called also short-horned buffalo, and bush cow.
n.
Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea bubble.
pl.
of Bubo
n.
A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
imp. & p. p.
of Bubble
n.
Bub; -- a term of familiar or affectionate address to a small boy.
v. t.
To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc.
n.
A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the water is often a cocoanut shell.
n.
A large antelope (Alcelaphus bubalis) of Egypt and the Desert of Sahara, supposed by some to be the fallow deer of the Bible.
v. t.
To throw out in bubbles; to bubble.
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