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bat
Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical
bee
Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
bake
To prepare with dry heat in an oven
batman
Superhero of Gotham City
bird
Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
bass
Any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh
bookfair
Fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books
bean
Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
Baseball
Bat-and-ball sport played on a diamond
best
The supreme effort one can make
bait
Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
Basketball
Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop
bond
Money that must be forfeited by the ___ if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
base
Bottom part something stands on; a safe spot in baseball
Boston
State capital and largest city of Massachusetts
bomb
An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
Bahamas
Island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba
beep
A short high tone produced as a signal or warning
beach
Sandy shore beside the sea
band
Instrumentalists not including string players
beet
Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root
babe
A very young child who has not yet begun to walk or talk
bear
Large furry animal that hibernates in winter
bop
The law enforcement agency of the Justice Department that operates a nationwide system of prisons

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