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bay

 
Adjective bay has 1 sense
  1. bay - (used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color
    Antonyms:
    uncolored, uncoloured (indirect, via colored)
Noun bay has 7 senses
  1. bay - an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
    --1 is a kind of
    body of water, water
    --1 is a part of sea
    --1 has particulars:
     Abukir, Abukir Bay; Andaman Sea; Bay of Bengal; Bay of Biscay; Bay of Campeche; Bay of Fundy; Bay of Naples; bight; Biscayne Bay; Buzzards Bay; Cape Cod Bay; Chesapeake Bay; Delaware Bay; Galveston Bay; Galway Bay; Hangzhou Bay; James Bay; Korea Bay; Massachusetts Bay; Minamata Bay; Mobile Bay; Monterey Bay; Moreton Bay; Narragansett Bay; New York Bay; Osaka Bay; Penobscot Bay; Prudhoe Bay; San Diego Bay; San Francisco Bay; Sea of Azov, Sea of Azof, Sea of Azoff; Tampa Bay
  2. bay - the sound of a hound on the scent
    --2 is a kind of
    cry
    Derived form: verb bay2
  3. true laurel, bay, bay laurel, bay tree, Laurus nobilis - small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
    --3 is a kind of laurel
    --3 is a member of Laurus, genus Laurus
    --3 has parts: bay leaf
  4. bay - a compartment on a ship between decks; often used as a hospital; "they put him in the sick bay"
    --4 is a kind of
    compartment
    --4 is a part of ship
  5. bay - a compartment in an aircraft used for some specific purpose; "he opened the bomb bay"
    --5 is a kind of
    compartment
    --5 is a part of aircraft
  6. alcove, bay - a small recess opening off a larger room
    --6 is a kind of recess, niche
    --6 has particulars: carrel, carrell, cubicle, stall
  7. bay - a horse of a moderate reddish-brown color
    --7 is a kind of
    horse, Equus caballus
Verb bay has 2 senses
  1. bay - utter in deep prolonged tones
    --1 is one way to
    talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. bay, quest - bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
    --2 is one way to bark
    Derived form: noun bay2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
bawler bawling bawling out bawtie bawty baxter bay-leaved caper bay-rum tree bay bay grass bay laurel bay leaf bay lynx bay myrtle bay of bengal bay of biscay bay of campeche

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