qurush | (noun) 20 qurush equal 1 riyal in Saudi Arabia | - |
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rabbitfish | (noun) large European chimaera | Synonyms: Chimaera monstrosa |
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radish | (noun) pungent fleshy edible root | - |
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(noun) Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw | Synonyms: Raphanus sativus |
(noun) pungent edible root of any of various cultivated radish plants | - |
(noun) radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked | Synonyms: daikon, Japanese radish, Raphanus sativus longipinnatus |
(noun) a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root | Synonyms: radish plant |
rash | (noun) a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences | Synonyms: blizzard |
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(noun) any red eruption of the skin | Synonyms: efflorescence, roseola, skin rash |
redbrush | (noun) common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers | Synonyms: American dogwood, Cornus stolonifera, red dogwood, red osier, red osier dogwood |
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redfish | (noun) male salmon that has recently spawned | - |
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(noun) large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico | Synonyms: channel bass, red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus |
(noun) North Atlantic rockfish | Synonyms: ocean perch, rosefish |
rehash | (noun) old material that is slightly reworked and used again | - |
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relish | (noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang |
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(noun) vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment | Synonyms: gusto, zest, zestfulness |
(noun) spicy or savory condiment | - |
resh | (noun) the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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ribbonfish | (noun) marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body | - |
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(noun) thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin | Synonyms: king of the herring, oarfish, Regalecus glesne |
rockfish | (noun) marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America | - |
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(noun) marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone | Synonyms: Roccus saxatilis, striped bass, striper |
(noun) the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks | - |
rosebush | (noun) any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses | Synonyms: rose |
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rosefish | (noun) large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europe | Synonyms: ocean perch, Sebastes marinus |
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(noun) North Atlantic rockfish | Synonyms: ocean perch, redfish |
rubbish | (noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, trash, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash |
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(noun) worthless material that is to be disposed of | Synonyms: scrap, trash |
rudderfish | (noun) fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters | Synonyms: banded rudderfish, Seriola zonata |
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(noun) food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships | Synonyms: Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix |
rush | (noun) the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner | Synonyms: haste, hurry, rushing |
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(noun) (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line | Synonyms: rushing |
(noun) a sudden forceful flow | Synonyms: spate, surge, upsurge |
(noun) a sudden burst of activity | - |
(noun) the swift release of a store of affective force | Synonyms: bang, boot, charge, flush, kick, thrill |
(noun) grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems | - |
sagebrush | (noun) any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium | Synonyms: sage brush |
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sailfish | (noun) large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail | - |
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(noun) a saltwater fish with lean flesh | - |
saltbush | (noun) any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil | - |
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sandfish | (noun) either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand | - |
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(noun) fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand | Synonyms: beaked salmon, Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus |
sash | (noun) a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame | Synonyms: window sash |
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(noun) a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | Synonyms: cincture, girdle, waistband, waistcloth |
sawfish | (noun) primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout | - |
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scorpionfish | (noun) marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines | Synonyms: scorpion fish, sea scorpion |
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shadbush | (noun) any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit | Synonyms: Juneberry, service tree, serviceberry, shadblow |
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sheatfish | (noun) large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe | Synonyms: European catfish, Silurus glanis |
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shellfish | (noun) invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | Synonyms: mollusc, mollusk |
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(noun) meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) | - |
shrimpfish | (noun) slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with transparent plates | Synonyms: shrimp-fish |
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silverbush | (noun) deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits | Synonyms: Elaeagnus commutata, silver-bush, silver berry, silverberry |
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(noun) silvery hairy European shrub with evergreen foliage and pale yellow flowers | Synonyms: Anthyllis barba-jovis, Jupiter's beard, silver-bush |
silverfish | (noun) a silvery variety of Carassius auratus | - |
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(noun) silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing | Synonyms: Lepisma saccharina |
skilletfish | (noun) clingfish with typical skillet shape | Synonyms: Gobiesox strumosus, skillet fish |
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skirmish | (noun) a minor short-term fight | Synonyms: brush, clash, encounter |
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skunkbush | (noun) deciduous shrub of California with unpleasantly scented usually trifoliate leaves and edible fruit | Synonyms: Rhus trilobata, squaw-bush, squawbush |
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slash | (noun) a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument | Synonyms: gash |
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(noun) a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information | Synonyms: diagonal, separatrix, solidus, stroke, virgule |
(noun) an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) | - |
(noun) a wound made by cutting | Synonyms: cut, gash, slice |
slush | (noun) partially melted snow | - |
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smash | (noun) the act of colliding with something | Synonyms: crash |
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(noun) a conspicuous success | Synonyms: bang, hit, smasher, strike |
(noun) a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head | Synonyms: overhead |
(noun) a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles) | Synonyms: smash-up |
(noun) a vigorous blow | Synonyms: bang, bash, belt, knock |
snailfish | (noun) small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish | Synonyms: Liparis liparis, sea snail, seasnail |
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snakefish | (noun) tropical fishes with large mouths in lizard-like heads; found worldwide | Synonyms: lizardfish, snake-fish |
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snipefish | (noun) small bottom-dwelling fish of warm seas having a compressed body and a long snout with a toothless mouth | Synonyms: bellows fish |
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soapfish | (noun) fishes with slimy mucus-covered skin; found in the warm Atlantic coastal waters of America | - |
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soldierfish | (noun) the larger squirrelfishes | Synonyms: soldier-fish |
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spadefish | (noun) deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters | Synonyms: angelfish, Chaetodipterus faber |
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spearfish | (noun) any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare | - |
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spicebush | (noun) deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries | Synonyms: American spicebush, Benjamin bush, Benzoin odoriferum, Lindera benzoin, spice bush |
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(noun) straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers | Synonyms: California allspice, Calycanthus occidentalis |
splash | (noun) the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface | Synonyms: spatter, spattering, splashing, splattering |
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(noun) the act of scattering water about haphazardly | Synonyms: splashing |
(noun) a patch of bright color | - |
(noun) the sound like water splashing | Synonyms: plash |
(noun) a small quantity of something moist or liquid | Synonyms: dab, splatter |
(noun) a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event | Synonyms: stir |
squash | (noun) a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets | Synonyms: squash rackets, squash racquets |
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(noun) edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable | - |
(noun) any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits | Synonyms: squash vine |
squawbush | (noun) deciduous shrub of California with unpleasantly scented usually trifoliate leaves and edible fruit | Synonyms: Rhus trilobata, skunkbush, squaw-bush |
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squirrelfish | (noun) very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark | - |
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(noun) similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States | Synonyms: Lagodon rhomboides, pinfish, sailor's-choice |
squish | (noun) the noise of soft mud being walked on | - |
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staggerbush | (noun) deciduous shrub of coastal plain of the eastern United States having nodding pinkish-white flowers; poisonous to stock | Synonyms: Lyonia mariana, stagger bush |
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starfish | (noun) echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk | Synonyms: sea star |
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stash | (noun) a secret store of valuables or money | Synonyms: cache, hoard |
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stockfish | (noun) fish cured by being split and air-dried without salt | - |
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stonefish | (noun) venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock | Synonyms: Synanceja verrucosa |
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succotash | (noun) fresh corn and lima beans with butter or cream | - |
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suckerfish | (noun) marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects | Synonyms: remora, sucking fish |
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sunfish | (noun) small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed | Synonyms: centrarchid |
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(noun) among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters | Synonyms: headfish, mola, ocean sunfish |
(noun) the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae | - |
surffish | (noun) small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America | Synonyms: surf fish, surfperch |
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(noun) a fish of the Pacific coast of North America | Synonyms: surf fish, Umbrina roncador, yellowfin croaker |
surgeonfish | (noun) brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail | - |
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swash | (noun) the movement or sound of water | - |
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swish | (noun) a brushing or rustling sound | - |
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swoosh | (noun) the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | Synonyms: whoosh |
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swordfish | (noun) large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night | Synonyms: Xiphias gladius |
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(noun) flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks | - |
synchroflash | (noun) a device used in photography to synchronize the peak of a flash with the opening of the camera shutter | - |
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synchromesh | (noun) an automotive system for shifting gears in which the gears revolve at the same speed and so shift smoothly | - |
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tanglebush | (noun) spiny branching deciduous shrub of southwestern United States having clusters of insignificant yellow-white flowers appearing before leaves followed by attractive black berrylike fruits | Synonyms: desert olive, Forestiera neomexicana |
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tarboosh | (noun) a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown | Synonyms: fez |
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tarnish | (noun) discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation | - |
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thrash | (noun) a swimming kick used while treading water | - |
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threadfish | (noun) fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins | Synonyms: Alectis ciliaris, thread-fish |
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thrush | (noun) songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast | - |
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(noun) a woman who sings popular songs | - |
(noun) candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults | - |
tilefish | (noun) yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters | Synonyms: Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps |
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(noun) important marine food fishes | Synonyms: blanquillo |
toadfish | (noun) bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth | Synonyms: Opsanus tau |
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tonguefish | (noun) left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value | Synonyms: tongue-fish |
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toothbrush | (noun) small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth | - |
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(noun) slang for a mustache | Synonyms: soup-strainer |
tosh | (noun) pretentious or silly talk or writing | Synonyms: baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, twaddle |
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trash | (noun) an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant | Synonyms: chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu |
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(noun) nonsensical talk or writing | Synonyms: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash |
(noun) worthless people | Synonyms: scum |
(noun) worthless material that is to be disposed of | Synonyms: rubbish, scrap |
triggerfish | (noun) any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin | - |
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trumpetfish | (noun) tropical Atlantic fish with a long snout; swims snout down | Synonyms: Aulostomus maculatus |
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trunkfish | (noun) any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates | Synonyms: boxfish |
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tush | (noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie |
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underbrush | (noun) the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest | Synonyms: undergrowth, underwood |
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varnish | (noun) a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface | - |
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vigorish | (noun) an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest | Synonyms: usury |
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(noun) a percentage (of winnings or loot or profit) taken by an operator or gangster | Synonyms: rake-off |
wash | (noun) any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out | - |
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(noun) the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) | Synonyms: lavation, washing |
(noun) garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering | Synonyms: laundry, washables, washing |
(noun) a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other | Synonyms: wash drawing |
(noun) a thin coat of water-base paint | - |
(noun) the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) | Synonyms: dry wash |
(noun) the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller | Synonyms: airstream, backwash, race, slipstream |
(noun) the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) | Synonyms: washout |
weakfish | (noun) food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out | Synonyms: Cynoscion regalis |
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(noun) lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States | - |
whiplash | (noun) a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object | Synonyms: lash, whip |
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(noun) an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) | Synonyms: whiplash injury |
whitefish | (noun) silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere | - |
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(noun) flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere | - |
(noun) any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring | - |
whitelash | (noun) backlash by white racists against black civil rights advances | Synonyms: white backlash |
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whitewash | (noun) a specious or deceptive clearing that attempts to gloss over failings and defects | - |
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(noun) wash consisting of lime and size in water; used for whitening walls and other surfaces | - |
(noun) a defeat in which the losing person or team fails to score | - |
whoosh | (noun) the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | Synonyms: swoosh |
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wish | (noun) the particular preference that you have | - |
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(noun) an expression of some desire or inclination | Synonyms: indirect request |
(noun) (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare | Synonyms: compliments, regard |
(noun) a specific feeling of desire | Synonyms: want, wishing |
wolffish | (noun) large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins | Synonyms: catfish, wolf fish |
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(noun) large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail | Synonyms: lancet fish, lancetfish |
wreckfish | (noun) brown fish of the Atlantic and Mediterranean found around rocks and shipwrecks | Synonyms: Polyprion americanus, stone bass |
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