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1 angel-fish
noun (a brightly-coloured tropical fish with spiny fin.) pesce angelo -
2 angel fish n
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3 angel
['eɪndʒl]1) angelo m. (anche fig.)be an angel and answer the phone! — da bravo, rispondi al telefono!
2) teatr. colloq. finanziatore m. (-trice)••* * *['ein‹əl]1) (a messenger or attendant of God: The angels announced the birth of Christ to the shepherds.) angelo2) (a very good or beautiful person: She's an absolute angel about helping us.) angelo•- angelic- angelically
- angel-fish* * *angel /ˈeɪndʒəl/n.2 (fig.) angelo; tesoro: That girl is an angel!, quella ragazza è un angelo!; Be an angel and get me my glasses!, sii gentile, portami gli occhiali!4 (stor., = angel-noble) angelo ( antica moneta d'oro ingl. sulla quale figurava l'arcangelo Michele)● ( cucina) angel cake ( USA: angel-food cake), pandispagna □ ( slang USA) angel dust, PCP; fenciclidina □ ( cucina) angel (o angel's) hair, capelli d'angelo □ (iron.) the angel in the house, l'angelo del focolare □ angel-like, angelico □ angel of mercy, angelo di misericordia; persona misericordiosa □ (zool.) angel shark ( Squatina), angelo di mare; squadro □ ( cucina, GB) angels on horseback, ostriche avvolte nella pancetta e servite su un toast ( come aperitivo) □ (fam.) on the side of the angels, schierato dalla parte giusta; nel giusto.* * *['eɪndʒl]1) angelo m. (anche fig.)be an angel and answer the phone! — da bravo, rispondi al telefono!
2) teatr. colloq. finanziatore m. (-trice)•• -
4 monkfish
['mʌŋkfɪʃ]nome (pl. monkfish, monkfishes) (angler fish) (rana) pescatrice f.; (angel shark) squadro m., angelo m. di mare* * *monkfish /ˈmʌŋkfɪʃ/n. (pl. monkfish o monkfishes)(zool., Lophius piscatorius) rana pescatrice; coda di rospo.* * *['mʌŋkfɪʃ]nome (pl. monkfish, monkfishes) (angler fish) (rana) pescatrice f.; (angel shark) squadro m., angelo m. di mare
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Angel fish — Angel An gel, n. [AS. [ae]ngel, engel, influenced by OF. angele, angle, F. ange. Both the AS. and the OF. words are from L. angelus, Gr. a ggelos messenger, a messenger of God, an angel.] 1. A messenger. [R.] [1913 Webster] The dear good angel of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Angel fish — An gel fish See under {Angel}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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angel fish — Spadefish Spade fish (sp[=a]d f[i^]sh ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) An American market fish ({Ch[ae]todipterus faber}) common on the southern coasts; called also {angel fish}, {moonfish}, and {porgy}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Angel fish — Shark Shark, n. [Of uncertain origin; perhaps through OF. fr. carcharus a kind of dogfish, Gr. karchari as, so called from its sharp teeth, fr. ka rcharos having sharp or jagged teeth; or perhaps named from its rapacity (cf. {Shark}, v. t. & i.); … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
angel-fish — n. Monk fish (Squatina angelus), fiddle fish … New dictionary of synonyms
ANGEL-FISH — a hideous, voracious fish of the shark family … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
angel fish — n. moonfish, type of large fish found in the Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean; porgy … English contemporary dictionary
angel-fish — … Useful english dictionary
Angel — An gel, n. [AS. [ae]ngel, engel, influenced by OF. angele, angle, F. ange. Both the AS. and the OF. words are from L. angelus, Gr. a ggelos messenger, a messenger of God, an angel.] 1. A messenger. [R.] [1913 Webster] The dear good angel of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Angel bed — Angel An gel, n. [AS. [ae]ngel, engel, influenced by OF. angele, angle, F. ange. Both the AS. and the OF. words are from L. angelus, Gr. a ggelos messenger, a messenger of God, an angel.] 1. A messenger. [R.] [1913 Webster] The dear good angel of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English