These are the meanings of the letters BACCY when you unscramble them.
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Aby (v. t. & i.)
Alt. of Abye
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Bay (a.)
Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnut; -- applied to the color of horses.
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Bay (n.)
An inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf, but of the same general character.
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Bay (n.)
A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc.
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Bay (n.)
A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
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Bay (n.)
A principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part of a building, or of the whole building, as marked off by the buttresses, vaulting, mullions of a window, etc.; one of the main divisions of any structure, as the part of a bridge between two piers.
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Bay (n.)
A compartment in a barn, for depositing hay, or grain in the stalks.
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Bay (n.)
A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.
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Bay (n.)
A berry, particularly of the laurel.
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Bay (n.)
The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, anciently made or consisting of branches of the laurel.
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Bay (n.)
A tract covered with bay trees.
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Bay (v. i.)
To bark, as a dog with a deep voice does, at his game.
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Bay (v. t.)
To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear.
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Bay (v. i.)
Deep-toned, prolonged barking.
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Bay (v. i.)
A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.
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Bay (v. t.)
To bathe.
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Bay (n.)
A bank or dam to keep back water.
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Bay (v. t.)
To dam, as water; -- with up or back.
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Cab (n.)
A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle.
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Cab (n.)
The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer has his station.
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Cab (n.)
A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints.
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Cay (n.)
See Key, a ledge.