Frost-fish
11White frost — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… …
12de|frost — «dee FRST, FROST», transitive verb. 1. a) to remove frost or ice from: »to defrost the refrigerator. b) = defog. (Cf. ↑defog) 2. to thaw out (frozen foods): »The fish was defrosted, cut into portions, well battered, and then fried (Listener).… …
13Jack Frost — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… …
14George Frost Kennan — George F. Kennan, 1940er George Frost Kennan (* 16. Februar 1904 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; † 17. März 2005 in Princeton, New Jersey) war Historiker und einer der bedeutendsten Diplomaten der USA. Sein Name ist …
15frostfish — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : tomcod 1a 2. : smelt 1a(1) 3. New Zealand : a scabbard fish (Lepidopus caudatus) * * * /frawst fish , frost /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) frostfish …
16frostfish — /frawst fish , frost /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) frostfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) frostfishes. 1. either of two North American fishes, the tomcod of the Atlantic Ocean or the round whitefish, that appear when frost… …
17percoid — noun any of numerous spiny finned fishes of the order Perciformes • Syn: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoidean • Hypernyms: ↑spiny finned fish, ↑acanthopterygian • Hyponyms: ↑perch, ↑ …
18percoidean — noun any of numerous spiny finned fishes of the order Perciformes • Syn: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid • Hypernyms: ↑spiny finned fish, ↑acanthopterygian • Hyponyms: ↑perch, ↑ …
19Frostfish — Frost fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The tomcod; so called because it is abundant on the New England coast in autumn at about the commencement of frost. See {Tomcod}. (b) The smelt. [Local, U. S.] (c) A name applied in New Zealand to the scabbard fish… …
20Round whitefish — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …
