The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sulphur-bottom — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun also sulphur bottom whale Etymology: so called from the yellowish splotches on its belly : blue whale * * * /sul feuhr bot euhm/, n. See blue whale. [1775 85] * * * sulˈphur bottom … Useful english dictionary
sulphur-bottom whale — noun see sulphur bottom … Useful english dictionary
sulphur-bottom — /ˈsʌlfə bɒtəm/ (say sulfuh botuhm) noun → blue whale. Also, sulfur bottom …
sulphur-bottom — /sul feuhr bot euhm/, n. See blue whale. [1775 85] * * * … Universalium
sulphur bottom whale — noun the blue whale … Wiktionary
Sulphur — Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast beds… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphur acid — Sulphur Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphur alcohol — Sulphur Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphur auratum — Sulphur Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sulphur base — Sulphur Sul phur, n. [L., better sulfur: cf. F. soufre.] 1. (Chem.) A nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities, either combined as in the sulphides (as pyrites) and sulphates (as gypsum), or native in volcanic regions, in vast… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
