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Band fish
unknown · 78% connection
A small red fish of the genus Cepola; the ribbon fish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Bellows fish
unknown · 78% connection
A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called also trumpet fish,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Cordon
noun · 78% connection
A cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Cowfish
noun · 78% connection
A marine plectognath fish (Ostracoin quadricorne, and allied species), having two projections, like horns, in front; -- called also cu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Cusk
noun · 78% connection
A large, edible, marine fish (Brosmius brosme), allied to the cod, common on the northern coasts of Europe and America; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Escroll
noun · 78% connection
A long strip or scroll resembling a ribbon or a band of parchment, or the like, anciently placed above the shield, and supporting the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Fillet
noun · 78% connection
A thin strip or ribbon; esp.: (a) A strip of metal from which coins are punched. (b) A strip of card clothing. (c) A thin projecting b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Fish
noun · 78% connection
the flesh of fish used as food; "in Japan most fish is eaten raw"; "after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people start…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Goldfish
noun · 78% connection
A small domesticated cyprinoid fish (Carassius auratus); -- so named from its color. It is native of China, and is said to have been i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Grenadier
noun · 78% connection
Any marine fish of the genus Macrurus, in which the body and tail taper to a point; they mostly inhabit the deep sea; -- called also o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Gunnel
noun · 78% connection
A small, eel-shaped, marine fish of the genus Muraenoides; esp., M. gunnellus of Europe and America; -- called also gunnel fish, butte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Haddock
noun · 78% connection
A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Hairtail
noun · 78% connection
Any species of marine fishes of the genus Trichiurus; esp., T. lepterus of Europe and America. They are long and like a band, with a s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Lamella
noun · 78% connection
a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
League
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length or distance, varying in different countries from about 2.4 to 4.6 English statute miles of 5.280 feet each, and us…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Line
noun · 78% connection
A long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a tapeline.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Ling
adjective · 78% connection
A large, marine, gadoid fish (Molva vulgaris) of Northern Europe and Greenland. It is valued as a food fish and is largely salted and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.
Long
adjective · 78% connection
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, thin, marine, fish, europe.