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fluster to cause to be or to become nervous, confused, or agitated. [2 definitions]
flute a high-pitched musical instrument of the woodwind family, consisting of a long slender tube of wood or metal with finger holes or keys along it, that is played by blowing into a mouthpiece at one end or across a hole near one end. [8 definitions]
flutter to move swiftly back and forth or up and down in a jerky or irregular manner; flap. [9 definitions]
fly1 to move through the air by means of wings. [12 definitions]
fly2 any of a variety of small, winged insects, esp. the common housefly. [3 definitions]
flycatcher any of various related European or American birds that feed on insects caught in the air.
flying being able to fly or seeming to fly. [6 definitions]
flying fish any of several related marine fishes with stiff, enlarged pectoral or pelvic fins that enable them to glide in the air after leaping from the water.
flying saucer any of various bright disk-shaped objects occasionally seen hovering or flying at high altitudes, often presumed to be spacecraft from another world; UFO.
fly off the handle to become suddenly enraged.
foal a young horse, mule, or related animal, esp. under one year old. [2 definitions]
foam a usu. whitish mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid after agitation, fermentation, or the like; froth. [6 definitions]
foam rubber a firm, lightweight spongy rubber, used esp. in upholstered seats and for mattresses.
focus the point at which rays, esp. optical, come together, or from which they seem to radiate. [9 definitions]
fodder feed for farm animals, such as cut-up cornstalks mixed with hay. [3 definitions]
foe one who wishes ill on another; personal enemy. [5 definitions]
fog a thick cloudlike mass or layer made up of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the ground. [8 definitions]
foggy full of or covered by fog. [3 definitions]
foghorn a loud, deep-sounding horn, as on a ship, used in fog or at night to give warning signals.
foil2 a very thin flexible sheet of metal such as aluminum. [7 definitions]
-fold multiplied by; times. [2 definitions]