Behavioural sink
noun
(psychol) a small area in which people or animals live in overcrowded conditions
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- Behaviours
behavior. manner of behaving or acting. psychology, animal behavior. observable activity in a human or animal. the aggregate of responses to internal and external stimuli. a stereotyped, species-specific activity, as a courtship dance or startle reflex. often, behaviors. a behavior pattern. the action or reaction of any material under given circ-mstances: the behavior of tin […]
- Beheader
to cut off the head of; kill or execute by decapitation. geology. (of a pirate stream) to divert the headwaters of (a river, stream, etc.). contemporary examples isis has a bigger coalition than we do michael daly october 14, 2014 historical examples little fuzzy henry beam piper verb (transitive) to remove the head from; decapitate […]
- Behenic
of or derived from behenic acid; docosanoic.
- Behenic acid
a crystalline, saturated fatty acid, c 22 h 44 o 2 , obtained from plant sources, used chiefly in the manufacture of cosmetics, waxes, and plasticizers.
- Behind closed doors
in secret, privately. for example, the nominating committee always meets behind closed doors, lest its deliberations become known prematurely . also see behind the scenes contemporary examples the gop already has a 2016 front-runner… for vice president josh rogin february 26, 2014 new york’s naughtiest show (maybe avoid the front row) tim teeman january 17, […]