abounding in fish

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• Salt fish — Salt Salt, a. [Compar. {Salter}; superl. {Saltest}.] [AS. sealt, salt. See {Salt}, n.] 1. Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt; prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef; salt water. Salt tears.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Elephant fish — Elephant El e*phant ([e^]l [ e]*fant), n. [OE. elefaunt, olifant, OF. olifant, F. [ e]l[ e]phant, L. elephantus, elephas, antis, fr. Gr. ele fas, ele fantos; of unknown origin; perh. fr. Skr. ibha, with the Semitic article al, el, prefixed, or fr …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fishful — abounding with fish …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• pisculent — abounding in fish, full of fish …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• πολυίχθυον — πολυΐχθυον , πολύιχθυς abounding in fish masc/fem acc sg (epic) πολυΐχθυον , πολύιχθυς abounding in fish neut nom/voc/acc sg (epic) πολυίχθυος abounding in fish masc/fem acc sg πολυίχθυος abounding in fish neut nom/voc/acc sg …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• Easky — Infobox Irish Place name = Easky gaeilge = Iascaigh crest motto = map pin coords = left: 27px; top: 38px north coord = 54.2886 | west coord = 8.9617 | irish grid = G374381 area = | elevation = 1 m province = Connacht county = County Sligo… …   Wikipedia

• πολύοψον — πολύοψος abounding in fish masc/fem acc sg πολύοψος abounding in fish neut nom/voc/acc sg …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• fishy — 1) related to or like fish, of fish, fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish 2) abounding in fish 3) consisting of fish, produced from fish 4) extravagant, like some stories about catching fish, improbable 5) rank or foul 6) doubtful,… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Fishy — Fish y, a. 1. Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fishy — fishily, adv. fishiness, n. /fish ee/, adj., fishier, fishiest. 1. like a fish in shape, smell, taste, or the like. 2. consisting of fish. 3. abounding in fish. 4. Informal. improbable, as a story; unlikely. 5. Informal. of q …   Universalium