slovo | definícia |
suriname (mass) | Suriname
- Surinam |
suriname (encz) | Suriname,Surinam n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
suriname (wn) | Suriname
n 1: a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic;
achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975 [syn:
Suriname, Republic of Suriname, Surinam, {Dutch
Guiana}, Netherlands Guiana] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
suriname (mass) | Suriname
- Surinam |
suriname (encz) | Suriname,Surinam n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
surinamese (encz) | Surinamese, |
Lobotes Surinamensis (gcide) | Flasher \Flash"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, flashes.
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2. A man of more appearance of wit than reality.
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3. (Zool.)
(a) A large sparoid fish of the Atlantic coast and all
tropical seas (Lobotes Surinamensis).
(b) The European red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); --
called also flusher.
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4. An exhibitionist[1], especially a male, who briefly
exposes his private parts in a public place.
[PJC]Triple-tail \Tri"ple-tail`\, n. (Zool.)
An edible fish (Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer
parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and
middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery
gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and
anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail.
It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture
of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch,
grouper, and flasher.
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Sylvanus Surinamensis (gcide) | Wheat \Wheat\ (hw[=e]t), n. [OE. whete, AS. hw[=ae]te; akin to
OS. hw[=e]ti, D. weit, G. weizen, OHG. weizzi, Icel. hveiti,
Sw. hvete, Dan. hvede, Goth. hwaiteis, and E. white. See
White.] (Bot.)
A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which
furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the
grain most largely used by the human race.
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Note: Of this grain the varieties are numerous, as red wheat,
white wheat, bald wheat, bearded wheat, winter wheat,
summer wheat, and the like. Wheat is not known to exist
as a wild native plant, and all statements as to its
origin are either incorrect or at best only guesses.
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Buck wheat. (Bot.) See Buckwheat.
German wheat. (Bot.) See 2d Spelt.
Guinea wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.
Indian wheat, or Tartary wheat (Bot.), a grain
(Fagopyrum Tartaricum) much like buckwheat, but only
half as large.
Turkey wheat (Bot.), a name for Indian corn.
Wheat aphid, or Wheat aphis (Zool.), any one of several
species of Aphis and allied genera, which suck the sap
of growing wheat.
Wheat beetle. (Zool.)
(a) A small, slender, rusty brown beetle ({Sylvanus
Surinamensis}) whose larvae feed upon wheat, rice, and
other grains.
(b) A very small, reddish brown, oval beetle ({Anobium
paniceum}) whose larvae eat the interior of grains of
wheat.
Wheat duck (Zool.), the American widgeon. [Western U. S.]
Wheat fly. (Zool.) Same as Wheat midge, below.
Wheat grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (Agropyrum caninum)
somewhat resembling wheat. It grows in the northern parts
of Europe and America.
Wheat jointworm. (Zool.) See Jointworm.
Wheat louse (Zool.), any wheat aphid.
Wheat maggot (Zool.), the larva of a wheat midge.
Wheat midge. (Zool.)
(a) A small two-winged fly (Diplosis tritici) which is very
destructive to growing wheat, both in Europe and America.
The female lays her eggs in the flowers of wheat, and the
larvae suck the juice of the young kernels and when full
grown change to pupae in the earth.
(b) The Hessian fly. See under Hessian.
Wheat moth (Zool.), any moth whose larvae devour the grains
of wheat, chiefly after it is harvested; a grain moth. See
Angoumois Moth, also Grain moth, under Grain.
Wheat thief (Bot.), gromwell; -- so called because it is a
troublesome weed in wheat fields. See Gromwell.
Wheat thrips (Zool.), a small brown thrips ({Thrips
cerealium}) which is very injurious to the grains of
growing wheat.
Wheat weevil. (Zool.)
(a) The grain weevil.
(b) The rice weevil when found in wheat.
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anisotremus surinamensis (wn) | Anisotremus surinamensis
n 1: dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida
southward [syn: pompon, black margate, {Anisotremus
surinamensis}] |
capital of suriname (wn) | capital of Suriname
n 1: the capital and largest city and major port of Surinam
[syn: Paramaribo, capital of Suriname] |
lobotes surinamensis (wn) | Lobotes surinamensis
n 1: tripletail found from Cape Cod to northern South America
[syn: Atlantic tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis] |
republic of suriname (wn) | Republic of Suriname
n 1: a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic;
achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975 [syn:
Suriname, Republic of Suriname, Surinam, {Dutch
Guiana}, Netherlands Guiana] |
suriname (wn) | Suriname
n 1: a republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic;
achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1975 [syn:
Suriname, Republic of Suriname, Surinam, {Dutch
Guiana}, Netherlands Guiana] |
suriname river (wn) | Suriname River
n 1: a river in Suriname that flows northward to the Atlantic
[syn: Suriname River, Surinam River] |
surinamese monetary unit (wn) | Surinamese monetary unit
n 1: monetary unit in Suriname |
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