“devil's”

The following 53 entries include the term devil's.

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devil's buckie

noun

devil's coachhorse

noun

: any of several rove beetles

devil's corkscrew

noun

: any of certain large spiral fossils from Nebraska previously reported as fossil plants or animals but now usually regarded as sediment-filled burrows of extinct rodents, possibly beavers

devil's-cotton

noun

: a shrub or small tree (Abroma augusta) of the East Indies that yields fiber used for cordage

devil's dozen

noun

devil's dung

noun

Devil's Dyke

noun

: any of several prehistoric British earthworks

devil's-fig

noun

devil's-finger

noun

devil's-flax

noun

: a toadflax (Linaria vulgaris)

devil's-grandmother

noun

: a woolly herb (Elephantopus tomentosus) with bluish flowers

devil's-grass

noun

devil's-gut

noun

: dodder

devil's-hair

noun

: the common American virgin's bower (Clematis virginiana)

devil's-hand

noun

: an ornamental Mexican tree (Chiranthodendron pentadactylon) of the family Sterculiaceae having bright red flowers with five stamens arranged like the fingers of a hand

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