Black-boy
noun
another name for grass tree (sense 1)
Contemporary Examples
Norway’s New Cultural Anxiety Keshni Kashyap July 23, 2011
Dear White People: Well-Meaning Paternalism Is Still Racist Chloé Valdary December 8, 2014
Meet Hollywood’s Eyebrow King, Damone Roberts Allison Samuels August 17, 2013
We’ve Got Bigger Problems Than a Confederate Flag John McWhorter August 27, 2014
Mark Wahlberg’s Pardon Plea: A Look Back At His Troubling, Violent, and Racist Rap Sheet Marlow Stern December 6, 2014
Historical Examples
The Freedmen’s Book Lydia Maria Child
The Three Commanders W.H.G. Kingston
Tom Gerrard Louis Becke
In the Wilds of Florida W.H.G. Kingston
South American Fights and Fighters Cyrus Townsend Brady
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- Black-bryony
a twining Old World vine, Tamus communis, having heart-shaped leaves, small greenish flowers, and scarlet berries. noun a climbing herbaceous Eurasian plant, Tamus communis, having small greenish flowers and poisonous red berries: family Dioscoreaceae
- Blackbuck
a blackish-brown antelope, Antilope cervicapra, of India. noun an Indian antelope, Antilope cervicapra, the male of which has spiral horns, a dark back, and a white belly
- Black-buffalo
a buffalofish, Ictiobus niger, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River drainage systems south to Mexico.
- Black-bullhead
a common freshwater catfish, Ictalurus melas, of North America, considered by some to be a food delicacy.