large venomous snake of American tropics, 1817, from French, "lance-head," literally "iron of a lance." So called for its shape.
feng shui
Fenian
fennec
fennel
fenugreek
fer de lance
feral
Ferdinand
fere
Fergus
ferhoodle
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