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Angler
noun · 78% connection
A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar ap…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Appendicularia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of small free-swimming Tunicata, shaped somewhat like a tadpole, and remarkable for resemblances to the larvae of other Tunica…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Babillard
noun · 78% connection
The lesser whitethroat of Europe; -- called also babbling warbler.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Beard
verb · 78% connection
To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
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: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Brad
noun · 78% connection
A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat ci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Bur fish
unknown · 78% connection
A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distendin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Caducous
unknown · 78% connection
Dropping off or disappearing early, as the calyx of a poppy, or the gills of a tadpole.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Cercaria
noun · 78% connection
The larval form of a trematode worm having the shape of a tadpole, with its body terminated by a tail-like appendage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Eelpout
noun · 78% connection
A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
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: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Flat
adjective · 78% connection
commercially inactive; "flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Goatee
noun · 78% connection
A part of a man's beard on the chin or lower lip which is allowed to grow, and trimmed so as to resemble the beard of a goat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
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: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
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: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
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: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Hammerhead
noun · 78% connection
A shark of the genus Sphyrna or Zygaena, having the eyes set on projections from the sides of the head, which gives it a hammer shape.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
Head
noun · 78% connection
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, fish, raniceps, raninus, large.
