Butterfly-shaped
11Butterfly tail (goldfish) — The butterfly tail goldfish or jikin, as it is known in Japan, is believed to have been developed from the hardy wakin, a Japanese goldfish variety (also common in China and the rest of Asia) which is very similar to the river carp. Fancy… …
12butterfly table — noun : a usually small drop leaf table with splayed legs, oval top, and leaves supported by brackets shaped like a butterfly s wings * * * a small occasional table, usually having a round or oval top, with drop leaves supported by swinging… …
13butterfly orchis — noun 1. Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow green flowers with white purple veined lip • Syn: ↑butterfly orchid, ↑Epidendrum venosum, ↑Encyclia venosa • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Ho …
14butterfly orchid — noun 1. any orchid of the genus Psychopsis: spectacular large tiger striped orchids • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑Psychopsis krameriana, ↑Oncidium papilio kramerianum, ↑Psychopsis papilio, ↑Oncidium papilio …
15Butterfly pea — Pea Pea, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. ?, ?. The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum},… …
16butterfly net — a net with two wings shaped like those of a butterfly in the form of an oval scoop net. Used on Mexican lakes …
17butterfly — an L shaped steel plate shackled between the dan leno spindle and legs. Also called arm, banana, boomerang, dan leno arm, dan leno bracket, dan leno spreader, devil s elbow, spreader bar …
18Butterfly — headdress 2nd half 15th century. Headdress with wire frame supporting wire for the veil fixed to a small fez shaped cap worn on the back of the head …
19butterfly cod — noun Etymology: so called from the winglike fins : a percoid fish (Pterois volitans) of tropical coral reefs having vertical scarlet stripes on a creamy ground and the dorsal and pectoral fins greatly enlarged and shaped like a fan …
20comma butterfly — noun anglewing butterfly with a comma shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing • Syn: ↑comma, ↑Polygonia comma • Hypernyms: ↑nymphalid, ↑nymphalid butterfly, ↑brush footed butterfly, ↑four footed butterfly …
