Words that rhyme with beedle

n 1: a minor parish official who serves a ceremonial function 2: United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989) [syn: Beadle, George Beadle, George Wells Beadle]

n 1: a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound

adj 1: jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows" [syn: beetle, beetling] n 1: insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings 2: a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing [syn: mallet, beetle] v 1: be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town" [syn: overhang, beetle] 2: fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home" 3: beat with a beetle

n 1: the leaf of a conifer [syn: acerate leaf, needle] 2: a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument 3: a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) 4: a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record [syn: phonograph needle, needle] v 1: goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" [syn: needle, goad] 2: prick with a needle

adj 1: of or relating to the feet; "the word for a pedal extremity is `foot'" n 1: a sustained bass note [syn: pedal point, pedal] 2: a lever that is operated with the foot [syn: pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever] v 1: ride a bicycle [syn: bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheel] 2: operate the pedals on a keyboard instrument

n 1: a lever that is operated with the foot [syn: pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever] v 1: tread over; "the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones" 2: operate (machinery) by a treadle

v 1: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" [syn: wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet- talk, inveigle]

adj 1: of or relating to a fetus; "fetal development" [syn: fetal, foetal]

v 1: sing in modulation [syn: tweedle, chirp] 2: play negligently on a musical instrument 3: entice through the use of music

adj 1: of or relating to a creed [syn: creedal, credal]