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Pout

The young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl.

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Broader term 6

Blennioid 76% connected

Alt. of Blenniid

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Bullhead 76% connected

A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. U. gobio of Europe, and U. Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's…

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Experience 76% connected

Trial, as a test or experiment.

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Face 76% connected

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Feel 76% connected

To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…

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Grimace 76% connected

A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobatio…

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Manner of action 3

Brood 76% connected

The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens.

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Grizzle 76% connected

Gray; a gray color; a mixture of white and black.

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Stew 76% connected

A small pond or pool where fish are kept for the table; a vivarium.

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Entails 1

Resent 72% connected

To be sensible of; to feel

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Synonym 6

Brood 92% connected

The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Eelpout 92% connected

A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an America…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Hornpout 92% connected

See Horned pout, under Horned.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Mop 92% connected

A made-up face; a grimace.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Mow 92% connected

A wry face.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sulk 92% connected

A furrow.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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