bilge water water accumulated in the bilge of a ship
bilgewater pretentious or silly talk or writing
blackwater any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
bolster support and strengthen
breakwater a protective structure of stone or concrete
placate cause to be more favorably inclined
backwater a body of water that was created by a flood or tide
break water show the fins above the water while swimming
placatory intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions
blue peter a blue flag with a white square in the center indicates that the vessel is ready to sail
blighter a boy or man
Bill Gates United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
tailgater a driver who follows too closely behind another motor vehicle
play-actor an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
playactor an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
bloater large fatty herring lightly salted and briefly smoked
obligatory required by compulsion or convention
Willa Cather United States writer who wrote about frontier life
bluster be gusty, as of wind
Billy Wilder United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002)