Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
butterflyfishes
butterflyfishes
noun
plural of butterflyfish
chlorophylliferous
chyliferous
chyliferous
adj
That bears or transmits chyle.
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
conchyliferous
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
farmhousey
farmhousey
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a farmhouse.
ferryhouse
ferryhouse
noun
A building on the shore beside the departure point of a ferry, where passengers may purchase tickets etc.
flourishingly
flourishingly
adv
In a flourishing way; tending to succeed and grow.
flourishy
flourishy
adj
flourishing; characterised by flourishes
flunkeyish
flunkeyish
adj
Alternative form of flunkyish
flunkyish
flunkyish
adj
Like a flunky.
flushingly
flushingly
adv
In a flushing manner; while flushing, while blushing (red with embarrassment):
flushy
flushy
adj
Synonym of flushed
flybrush
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
frelinghuysen
frumpishly
frumpishly
adv
In a frumpish manner.
fumishly
fuscohyaline
ghastfully
ghastfully
adv
In a ghastful manner.
hastefully
hectocotyliferous
horseplayful
horseplayful
adj
Engaging in horseplay.
housefly
housefly
noun
Any fly regularly found in human dwellings.
The common housefly, Musca domestica, that frequents most homes and spreads some diseases.
housewifely
housewifely
adj
Befitting a housewife.
housewifery
housewifery
noun
(obsolete) Household goods.
The state or activity of being a housewife; household management, domestic skills.
huffishly
huffishly
adv
In a huffish manner.
hunfysh
hushfully
hushfully
adv
In a hushful manner.
hydrodesulfurization
hydrodesulfurization
noun
(chemistry) a process for lowering the sulfur content of petroleum and similar products by catalytic hydrogenation, sulfur compounds being converted to hydrogen sulfide
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydrofluosilicic
hydrosulfate
hydrosulfate
noun
(chemistry) Any sulfate of an organic base
hydrosulfide
hydrosulfide
noun
(chemistry) Any compound formally derived from hydrogen sulfide by replacing one hydrogen atom with a metal or other radical; a thiol or mercaptan.
(chemistry) The HS⁻ anion.
hydrosulfite
hydrosulfite
noun
(chemistry) dithionite
hydrosulfurous
hydrosulfurous
adj
hyposulfurous
hymeniferous
hyperfastidious
hyperfastidious
Adjective
Extremely fastidious.
hyperfastidiously
hyperfastidiousness
hypersurface
hypersurface
noun
(mathematics) A n-dimensional surface in a space (often a Euclidean space) of dimension n+1
hyposulfite
hyposulfite
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The SO₂²⁻ oxyanion; any salt containing this ion
(inorganic chemistry) The thiosulfate anion and salts
hyposulfurous
hyposulfurous
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to hyposulfurous acid or its derivatives.
insightfully
insightfully
adv
In an insightful manner; with insight.
methylsulfanol
overbashfully
paraphysiferous
phthalylsulfathiazole
phthalylsulfathiazole
noun
The sulfonamide C₁₇H₁₃N₃O₅S₂.
phytiferous
pseudofaithfully
pseudofatherly
pseudofeverishly
psychofugal
puppyfish
pushfully
pushfully
adv
In a pushful manner.
refreshfully
refreshfully
adv
In a refreshful manner.
scyphiferous
semitruthfully
shaftesbury
shaftesbury
Proper noun
A in
An English
shaftsbury
shamefully
shamefully
adv
In a shameful manner.
Used to express discontent with a situation or occurrence.
shufflingly
shufflingly
adv
In a shuffling manner.
shufty
shufty
noun
Alternative spelling of shufti
sighfully
sighfully
adv
In a sighful manner.
slothfully
slothfully
adv
In a slothful manner; lazily.
soughfully
sprightfully
sprightfully
adv
In a sprightful manner.
stealthfully
stealthfully
adv
With stealth.
stomachfully
succinylsulfathiazole
succinylsulfathiazole
noun
The sulfonamide C₁₃H₁₃N₃O₅S₂ .
sulfamethylthiazole
sulfhydrate
sulfhydrate
noun
Synonym of hydrosulfide
sulfhydric
sulfhydric
adj
(chemistry) Relating to hydrogen sulfide.
sulfhydryl
sulfhydryl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical -SH that is the sulfur analogue of hydroxyl and constitutes the thiol group
sulfhydryls
sulfhydryls
noun
plural of sulfhydryl
sulfohydrate
sulfomethylic
sulfonethylmethane
sulphofy
sunfishery
superthankfully
tartuffishly
tartufishly
theftuously
theftuously
adv
By theft; thievishly.
thousandfoldly
thyrisiferous
thyrsiflorous
thysanuriform
thysanuriform
adj
Resembling organisms of the order Thysanura.
turkeyfish
turkeyfish
noun
Another name for a lionfish
turkeyfishes
turkeyfishes
noun
plural of turkeyfish
unbashfully
unbashfully
adv
In an unbashful manner.
undersheriffry
undersheriffry
noun
(obsolete) undershrievalty
unfashionably
unfashionably
adv
In an unfashionable manner.
unfinishedly
unfinishedly
adv
Without being finished.
unflashy
unflashy
adj
Not flashy.
unfleshly
unfleshly
adj
Not pertaining to or devoted to the flesh or the body; not physical.