8-Letter Words Containing: B,U,R,S,A,R

• Any plant of the genus Rheum, especially Rheum rhabarbarum, having large leaves and long green or reddish acidic leafstalks that are edible, in particular when cooked (although the leaves are mildly poisonous).

• The leafstalks of common rhubarb or garden rhubarb (usually known as Rheum × hybridum), which are long, fleshy, often pale red, and with a tart taste, used as a food ingredient; they are frequently stewed with sugar and made into jam or used in crumbles, pies, etc.

• The dried rhizome and roots of Rheum palmatum (Chinese rhubarb) or Rheum officinale (Tibetan rhubarb), from China, used as a laxative and purgative.

• A Royal Air Force World War II code name for operations by aircraft (fighters and fighter-bombers) involving low-level flight to seek opportunistic targets.

• (originally theater) General background noise caused by several simultaneous indecipherable conversations, which is created in films, stage plays, etc., by actors repeating the word rhubarb; hence, such noise in other settings; rhubarb rhubarb, rhubarb rhubarb rhubarb.

• (originally baseball) An excited, angry exchange of words, especially at a sporting event.

• (originally baseball, by extension) A brawl.

• Of fighter aircraft: to fire at a target opportunistically.

• (originally theater) Of an actor in a film, stage play, etc.: to repeat the word rhubarb to create the sound of indistinct conversation; hence, to converse indistinctly, to mumble.

• To articulate indistinctly or mumble (words or phrases); to say inconsequential or vague things because one does not know what to say, or to stall for time.

• an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air

• paint with an airbrush

• a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

• a place of refuge and comfort and security

• secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

• keep in one's possession; of animals

• hold back a thought or feeling about

• maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

• brilliant and showy technical skill

• a thief who enters a building with intent to steal

• Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.

• Inharmonious; dissonant.

• Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.

• Dealing with absurdism.

• an explosion in the atmosphere

• of or relating to or formed by trees