A freshwater fish, tropical cichlids of the genus Pterophyllum.
A marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae, common on shallow tropical reefs.
antiflash
antiflash
adj
Alternative form of anti-flash
birchleaf
blackfish
blackfish
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) Any of various dark-coloured fishes of Australasia, especially the luderick, Girella tricuspidata, and a freshwater fish, Gadopsis marmoratus.
(Canada, US) Either of two dark-coloured fish of the west Atlantic, the tautog of New England (Tautoga onitis) and the black sea bass (Centropristis striata).
(chiefly Scotland) The Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, especially a female after spawning.
A pilot whale, genus Globicephalus (occasionally also used for various other whales).
Any of various dark-coloured fish of the Old World, especially the rudderfish (Centrolophus niger).
verb
(Internet slang, derogatory, of a white person) To adopt signifiers of black identity (for example, by darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles).
(fishing) To go fishing for blackfish.
chafflike
chafflike
adj
Resembling chaff.
chairlift
chairlift
noun
A continuously moving series of open seats, slung from overhead cables, used to transport people (especially skiers) up the sides of mountains.
chatfield
chiefland
cliffhang
cliffhang
verb
(intransitive) To be in suspense.
faddishly
faddishly
adv
In a faddish way.
faecalith
fahlunite
fahlunite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydration of iolite.
fairchild
fairishly
fairishly
adv
Tolerably well; acceptably.
fairleigh
faithfuls
faithfuls
noun
plural of faithful
faithless
faithless
adj
Lacking faith; lacking belief in something.
Not believing in God, religion, or a comparable ideology.
Not observant of promises or covenants.
Not true to allegiance, duty, or vows
Serving to disappoint or deceive
Unfaithful (said of people, towards their partners)
falchions
falchions
noun
plural of falchion
familyish
familyish
adj
(informal) Suitable for, or characteristic of, family.
fanlights
fanlights
noun
plural of fanlight
fashional
fashional
adj
(informal) fashionable
featishly
fightable
fightable
adj
(military) Capable in combat.
Able to be fought.
firehalls
firehalls
noun
plural of firehall
fishmeals
fishmeals
noun
plural of fishmeal
fishplate
fishplate
noun
(rail transport) A metal bar that is bolted to the ends of two rails to join them together in a track.
verb
(transitive, rail transport) To connect (rails) together using a fishplate.
fishtails
fishtails
noun
plural of fishtail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fishtail
flacherie
flacherie
noun
A disease of silkworms, resulting from their consumption of infected or contaminated mulberry leaves.
flagships
flagships
noun
plural of flagship
flamefish
flashiest
flashiest
adj
superlative form of flash: most flash
flashings
flashings
noun
plural of flashing
flashlike
flashlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a flash.
flinthead
flinthead
noun
A bird, the wood stork.
formalith
glassfish
glassfish
noun
Any of several unrelated small fish that have almost transparent bodies, especially those of the genera Ambassis or Chanda
hailproof
hailproof
adj
Resistant to hail (form of frozen precipitation).
halflings
halflings
noun
plural of halfling
halflives
halflives
noun
plural of halflife
halftimes
halftimes
noun
plural of halftime
hartfield
hayfields
hayfields
noun
plural of hayfield
hifalutin
khalifate
khalifate
noun
Alternative spelling of caliphate
lightface
lightface
noun
The opposite of boldface, a font that is light (has a low ratio of ink to white space).
lightfast
lightfast
adj
Resistant to fading.
loaferish
loaferish
adj
Like a loafer; idle.
loanshift
loanshift
noun
A word whose meaning has changed in this way.
The situation in which a word changes or extends its meaning under the influence of another language.
nightfall
nightfall
noun
The close of the day; the coming of night.
pearlfish
pearlfish
noun
Any of various slender marine fish of the family Carapidae, resembling eels.
platyfish
platyfish
noun
Certain fish of the genus Xiphophorus lacking a sword-like extension of the lower tailfin.
raffishly
raffishly
adv
In a raffish manner.
sablefish
sablefish
noun
A dark-coloured marine fish, Anoplopoma fimbria, of North American Pacific waters.
safelight
safelight
noun
The lamp in a photographic darkroom.
scaldfish
scaldfish
noun
Any of several edible flatfish of the genus Arnoglossus.
scalefish
scalefish
noun
Any fish bearing scales.
shadflies
shadflies
noun
plural of shadfly
shaftlike
shaftlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shaft.
sheaflike
sheaflike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a sheaf.
shiftable
shiftable
adj
That can be shifted
shinleafs
shinleafs
noun
plural of shinleaf
sideflash
sideflash
noun
A disruptive electrical discharge between a conductor traversed by an oscillatory current of high frequency (such as lightning) and neighbouring masses of metal, or between different parts of the same conductor.
snailfish
snailfish
noun
Any member of the Liparidae, a family of scorpaeniform marine fish.
tailshaft
tailshaft
noun
(nautical) A shaft that connects a propeller to its engine
tallchief
thickleaf
thickleaf
adj
Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by thick leaves.