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Caddis (gcide) | Caddice \Cad"dice\, Caddis \Cad"dis\, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew;
cf. G. k["o]der bait.] (Zool.)
The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in
cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally
with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They
are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm,
or caddis worm.
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Caddis (gcide) | Caddis \Cad"dis\, n. [OE. caddas, Scot. caddis lint, caddes a
kind of woolen cloth, cf. Gael. cada, cadadh, a kind of
cloth, cotton, fustian, W. cadas, F. cadis.]
A kind of worsted lace or ribbon. "Caddises, cambrics,
lawns." --Shak.
[1913 Webster] caddis fly |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
caddish (encz) | caddish,náležící někomu nebo něčemu Jiří Šmoldascaddish,související s někým nebo něčím Jiří Šmoldas |
caddis fly (gcide) | caddis fly \caddis fly\, caddisfly \caddisfly\n.
same as caddice fly.
Syn: caddice fly, caddicefly.
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caddis worm (gcide) | Caddice \Cad"dice\, Caddis \Cad"dis\, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew;
cf. G. k["o]der bait.] (Zool.)
The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in
cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally
with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They
are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm,
or caddis worm.
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caddisfly (gcide) | caddis fly \caddis fly\, caddisfly \caddisfly\n.
same as caddice fly.
Syn: caddice fly, caddicefly.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Caddish (gcide) | Caddish \Cad"dish\, a.
Like a cad; lowbred and presuming.
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caddis fly (wn) | caddis fly
n 1: small moth-like insect having two pairs of hairy membranous
wings and aquatic larvae [syn: caddis fly, caddis-fly,
caddice fly, caddice-fly] |
caddis-fly (wn) | caddis-fly
n 1: small moth-like insect having two pairs of hairy membranous
wings and aquatic larvae [syn: caddis fly, caddis-fly,
caddice fly, caddice-fly] |
caddish (wn) | caddish
adj 1: offensively discourteous [syn: caddish, unchivalrous,
ungallant] |
caddisworm (wn) | caddisworm
n 1: larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered
with sand or plant debris [syn: caddisworm, strawworm] |
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