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All Words Glossary Glossary of Ichthyology - Fish Terms beginning with letter W Browse the Ichthyology - Fish Glossary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z  walleye noun  one or a pair of sideways-looking misaligned eyes. an unusually pale eye a variety of gamefish native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes       walleyed pike noun (walleyed pike) synonym of walleye (fish)       Warsaw proper noun  The capital of Poland.       weakfish noun (es, pl2=weakfish) Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters       whale shark noun  A very large spotted shark, Rhincodon typus, of warm marine waters, similar to a whale, that feeds by filtering plankton from the water.       whiff noun  A waft; a brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air An odour carried briefly through the air A short inhalation of breath, especially of smoke from a cigarette or pipe (baseball) A strike (from the batter's perspective) The megrim, a fish with scientific name Lepidorhombus boscii or Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis verb  (transitive) To waft. (transitive) To sniff. (context, intransitive, baseball) To strike out. (slang) to attempt to strike and miss, esp. being off-balance/vulnerable after missing. adjective  (colloquial) Having a strong or unpleasant odor. 2002: Jim Rozen, Way oil in rec.crafts.metalworking http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.metalworking/tree/browse_frm/thread/3084282439173800/cec9c5577a957367?rnum=1&_done=%2Fgroup%2Frec.crafts.metalworking%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F3084282439173800%2F92d18edd30f1a192%3Flnk%3Dst%26q%3D%26rnum%3D4%26 doc_1a1e0c80362dcf40 :Whoo boy that gear oil is pretty . If you actually do this, spend the extra money for the synthetic gear oil as it will not have as bad a sulfur stink as the regular stuff.       whitebait noun  The young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts, served deep fried as a starter or snack       whitefish noun (es, pl2=whitefish) any of many fish any of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus, used as food any of several other fish, such as whiting or menhaden the beluga (both the sturgeon and the whale)       windowpane noun  a piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window A quadruple dose of liquid LSD.       wrasse noun  Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe. Many of the species are bright-colored.       Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page.

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