Vocabulary : Booly to Boomslange

Booly : A company of Irish herdsmen, or a single herdsman, wandering from place to place with flocks and herds, and living on their milk, like the Tartars; also, a place in the mountain pastures inclosed for the shelter of cattle or their keepers.
Boom : A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, etc. ;; A long spar or beam, projecting from the mast of a derrick, from the outer end of which the body to be lifted is suspended. ;; A pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in a river or harbor. ;; A strong chain cable, or line of spars bound together, extended across a river or the mouth of a harbor, to obstruct navigation or passage. ;; A line of connected floating timbers stretched across a river, or inclosing an area of water, to keep saw logs, etc., from floating away. ;; To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat. ;; To cry with a hollow note; to make a hollow sound, as the bittern, and some insects. ;; To make a hollow sound, as of waves or cannon. ;; To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind. ;; To have a rapid growth in market value or in popular favor; to go on rushi
Boomdas : A small African hyracoid mammal (Dendrohyrax arboreus) resembling the daman.
Boomed : of Boom
Boomer : One who, or that which, booms. ;; A North American rodent, so named because it is said to make a booming noise. See Sewellel. ;; A large male kangaroo. ;; One who works up a "boom".

Boomerang : A very singular missile weapon used by the natives of Australia and in some parts of India. It is usually a curved stick of hard wood, from twenty to thirty inches in length, from two to three inches wide, and half or three quarters of an inch thick. When thrown from the hand with a quick rotary motion, it describes very remarkable curves, according to the shape of the instrument and the manner of throwing it, often moving nearly horizontally a long distance, then curving upward to a considerable height, and finally taking a retrograde direction, so as to fall near the place from which it was thrown, or even far in the rear of it.
Booming : of Boom ;; Rushing with violence; swelling with a hollow sound; making a hollow sound or note; roaring; resounding. ;; Advancing or increasing amid noisy excitement; as, booming prices; booming popularity. ;; The act of producing a hollow or roaring sound; a violent rushing with heavy roar; as, the booming of the sea; a deep, hollow sound; as, the booming of bitterns.
Boomkin : Same as Bumkin.
Boomorah : A small West African chevrotain (Hyaemoschus aquaticus), resembling the musk deer.
Boomslange : A large South African tree snake (Bucephalus Capensis). Although considered venomous by natives, it has no poison fangs.