foam
noun
[ fəʊm ]
• a mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation.
• "a beer with a thick head of foam"
Similar:
froth,
spume,
surf,
spindrift,
spray,
fizz,
effervescence,
mousse,
bubbles,
head,
lather,
suds,
foam
verb
• form or produce a mass of small bubbles; froth.
• "the sea foamed beneath them"
Similar:
froth,
froth up,
cream,
bubble,
fizz,
effervesce,
spume,
lather,
ferment,
rise,
boil,
seethe,
simmer,
Origin:
Old English fām (noun), fǣman (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German feim (noun), feimen (verb).
