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Anabas
noun · 78% connection
A genus of fishes, remarkable for their power of living long out of water, and of making their way on land for considerable distances,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Argali
noun · 78% connection
A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Argus
noun · 78% connection
A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Basking shark
unknown · 78% connection
One of the largest species of sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), so called from its habit of basking in the sun; the liver shark, or bone sh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Biology
noun · 78% connection
The science of life; that branch of knowledge which treats of living matter as distinct from matter which is not living; the study of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Caribe
noun · 78% connection
A south American fresh water fish of the genus Serrasalmo of many species, remarkable for its voracity. When numerous they attack man…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Ceratodus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discov…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Chamois
noun · 78% connection
A small species of antelope (Rupicapra tragus), living on the loftiest mountain ridges of Europe, as the Alps, Pyrenees, etc. It posse…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Chub
noun · 78% connection
A species to fresh-water fish of the Cyprinidae or Carp family. The common European species is Leuciscus cephalus; the cheven. In Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Creeper
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Daddy longlegs
unknown · 78% connection
An arachnidan of the genus Phalangium, and allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long legs; -- called also harvestman,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Embiotocoid
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to, or resembling, the Embiotocidae.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel gu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Grayling
adjective · 78% connection
A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also umber. It inhabits cold…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
Habit
noun · 78% connection
The usual condition or state of a person or thing, either natural or acquired, regarded as something had, possessed, and firmly retain…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
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: genus, small, slender, fishes, remarkable.
