Word Meanings - SILVERSIDES - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side of the body. The common species of the American coast (Menidia notata) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand smelt, friar, tailor, and tinker.

• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Callus
  Same as Callosity
• Commonition
  Advice; warning; instruction.
• Friary
  Like a friar; pertaining to friars or to a convent.
• Smallsword
  A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century.
• Tinkered
  of Tinker
• Calling
  of Call
• Callipee
  See Calipee.
• Callyciflorous
  Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
• Commonitive
  Monitory.
• Havana
  Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar
• Several
  Separate; distinct; particular; single.
• Smally
  In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness.
• Tinkering
  of Tinker
• Callipers
  See Calipers.
• Commonitory
  Calling to mind; giving admonition.

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