QUEEN TRIGGERFISH

Meaning of QUEEN TRIGGERFISH in English

noun

: a triggerfish ( Balistes vetula ) widely distributed in the tropical Atlantic and Indian oceans — called also Bessy cerka, oldwench, oldwife

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TRIGGERFISH — noun Date: 1849 any of various deep-bodied bony fishes (family Balistidae, especially genus Balistes ) of warm seas having an …
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TRIGGERFISH — Any of about 30 species (family Balistidae) of shallow-water marine fishes, found worldwide in tropical seas. Triggerfishes are deep-bodied, usually …
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QUEEN — I. ˈkwēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English quen, quene, from Old English cwēn woman, wife, queen; akin to …
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TRIGGERFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: trigger (II) + fish : any of numerous deep-bodied fishes constituting Balistes and related genera of the …
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TRIGGERFISH — /trig"euhr fish'/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) triggerfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds …
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QUEEN — — queenless , adj. — queenlike , adj. /kween/ , n. 1. a female sovereign or monarch. 2. the wife …
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QUEEN — I. ˈkwēn noun Etymology: Middle English quene, from Old English cwēn woman, wife, queen; akin to Gothic qens wife, Greek …
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TRIGGERFISH — noun Date: 1849 : any of various deep-bodied bony fishes (family Balistidae, especially genus Balistes ) of warm seas having …
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QUEEN — noun the wife of a king. 2. queen ·vi to act the part of a queen. 3. queen ·noun a …
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TRIGGERFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) a tropical marine fish with a large dorsal spine which can be …
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TRIGGERFISH — [trig.ger.fish] n (1849): any of various deep-bodied bony fishes (family Balistidae, esp. genus Balistes) of warm seas having an anterior …
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QUEEN — [queen] n [ME quene, fr. OE cwen woman, wife, queen; akin to Goth qens wife, Gk gyne woman, Skt jani] …
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TRIGGERFISH — any of about 30 species of shallow-water marine fishes of the family Balistidae, found worldwide in tropical seas. Triggerfishes are …
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QUEEN — queen, Queen BrE AmE kwiːn ▷ queened kwiːnd ▷ queening ˈkwiːn ɪŋ ▷ queens kwiːnz ▶ ₍ˌ₎ Queen ˈ Anne …
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QUEEN — / kwiːn; NAmE / noun FEMALE RULER 1. the female ruler of an independent state that has a royal family …
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QUEEN — I. queen 1 S2 W2 /kwiːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cwen 'woman, queen' ] …
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QUEEN — n. & v. --n. 1 (as a title usu. Queen) a female sovereign etc., esp. the hereditary ruler of an …
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QUEEN — n. & v. n. 1 (as a title usu. Queen) a female sovereign etc., esp. the hereditary ruler of an …
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QUEEN — n. & v. --n. 1. (as a title usu. Queen) a female sovereign etc., esp. the hereditary ruler of an …
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QUEEN — ( queens) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A queen is a …
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QUEEN — (WOMAN) [noun] [C] - a woman who rules a country because she has been born into a royal family, or …
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TRIGGERFISH — n. Any of about 30 species (family Balistidae) of shallow-water marine fishes, found worldwide in tropical seas. Triggerfishes are deep-bodied, …
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QUEEN — noun 1 female ruler/wife of a king ADJECTIVE ▪ rightful ▪ future ▪ homecoming , prom (both AmE ) ▪ …
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QUEEN — n. 1 sovereign, monarch, ruler; empress; queen consort; queen mother; queen dowager She was absolutely thrilled when she was invited …
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QUEEN — queen сущ.1) королева (Queen - правительница; queen - жена короля) to crown, proclaim smb. a queen — короновать кого-л., провозгласить …
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QUEEN — 1. сущ. 1) королева (Queen - правительница ; queen - жена короля ) to crown, proclaim smb. a queen — …
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QUEEN — 1. сущ. 1) королева (Queen - правительница; queen - жена короля) to crown, proclaim smb. a queen — короновать кого-л., провозгласить кого-л. …
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TRIGGERFISH — спинорог (Balistes); pl спинороговые (Balistidae) - red-toothed triggerfish - undulate triggerfish
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TRIGGERFISH — спинорог ( Balistes ) ; pl спинороговые ( Balistidae ) - red-toothed triggerfish - undulate triggerfish
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QUEEN — 1. _n. 1> королева; - Queen's head 2> богиня, царица; queen of beauty - королева красоты 3> _карт. дама; - …
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QUEEN — 1. n. 1. королева; - Queen's head 2. богиня, царица; queen of beauty - королева красоты 3. карт. дама; - …
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QUEEN — королева Queen consort — королева-супруга короля; Queen dowager — вдовствующая королева; Queen in her own right — царствующая королева (в отличие от жены …
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OLDWIFE — noun Date: 1588 any of several marine fishes (as an alewife, menhaden, or triggerfish), old-squaw
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BESSY CERKA — noun see queen triggerfish
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TRIGGER — I. ˈtrigə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: trig (III) + -er 1. chiefly dialect : a catch or block to …
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SCLERODERM — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌdərm noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary scler- + -derm 1. : triggerfish , filefish 2. : …
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OLDWIFE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural oldwives ) 1. [perhaps so called from the large belly] : any of several fishes: as …
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OLDWENCH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : queen triggerfish
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HUMUHUMUNUKUNUKUAPUAA — ˌhüməˈhüməˌnükəˈnükəˌäpəˈwäˌä noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hawaiian : a small Hawaiian triggerfish
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FILEFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: file (I) + fish : any of certain fishes with rough granulated leathery skins: as a. : …
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BESSY CERKA — |besēˈsərkə, |besi- noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: perhaps by folk etymology from American Spanish pejepuerco : queen triggerfish
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TURBOT — /terr"beuht/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) turbot , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
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PLECTOGNATH — — plectognathic, plectognathous /plek tog"neuh theuhs/ , adj. /plek"tog nath'/ , adj. 1. belonging to the Plectognathi, a group or …
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HUMUHUMUNUKUNUKUAPUAA — /hooh'mooh hooh'mooh nooh'kooh nooh'kooh ah'pooh ah"ah/ , n. either of two triggerfishes, esp. Rhinecantus aculeatus, of Indo-Pacific coral reefs. [ …
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FILEFISH — /fuyl"fish'/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) filefish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
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OLDWIFE — noun Date: 1588 1. : any of several marine fishes (as an alewife, menhaden, or triggerfish) 2. : old-squaw
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LEATHERJACKET — ■ noun 1》 Brit. the tough-skinned larva of a large crane fly, living in the soil. 2》 a slender fish …
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OLDWIFE — [old.wife] n (1588) 1: any of several marine fishes (as an alewife, menhaden, or triggerfish) 2: old-squaw
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CORAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES coral reef coral reef ▪ a proposal to protect several miles of thousand-year-old coral …
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CAUDAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN fin ▪ The tail, or caudal fin , is large and sickle-shaped, to give …
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