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London-based 4-piece indie rock band
Silvery are a London-based 4-piece indie rock band, signed to Blow Up Records (the label of the Britpop night club Blow Up). Early shows comprised theatrical
Silvery
Species of Old World monkey
The silvery lutung (Trachypithecus cristatus), also known as the silvered leaf monkey or the silvery langur, is an Old World monkey. It is arboreal, living
Silvery_lutung
Species of ape
The silvery gibbon (Hylobates moloch), also known as the Javan gibbon, is a primate in the gibbon family Hylobatidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian
Silvery_gibbon
Species of bird
The silvery pigeon (Columba argentina), also known as silvery wood-pigeon or grey wood-pigeon, is a species of pigeon found in Indonesia and Malaysia
Silvery_pigeon
Topics referred to by the same term
the Light of the Silvery Moon may refer to: "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" (song), a 1909 popular song By the Light of the Silvery Moon (film), a 1953
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
By_the_Light_of_the_Silvery_Moon
Species of New World monkey
The silvery marmoset (Mico argentatus) is a New World monkey that lives in the eastern Amazon Rainforest in Brazil. The fur of the silvery marmoset is
Silvery_marmoset
Species of butterfly
Glaucopsyche lygdamus, the silvery blue, is a small butterfly native to North America. Its upperside is a light blue in males and a dull grayish blue
Glaucopsyche_lygdamus
Species of fish
The Mississippi silvery minnow (Hybognathus nuchalis) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces
Mississippi_silvery_minnow
Species of butterfly
Chlosyne nycteis, the silvery checkerspot, is a species of Nymphalinae butterfly that occurs in North America. In the United States, it is listed as a
Chlosyne_nycteis
Species of amphibian
The silvery salamander (Ambystoma platineum) is a hybrid species of mole salamander from the United States of America and Canada. It is usually between
Silvery_salamander
Topics referred to by the same term
Silvery kingfisher has been split into the following species: Southern silvery kingfisher, Ceyx argentatus Northern silvery kingfisher, Ceyx flumenicola
Silvery_kingfisher
Species of bird
The silvery grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) is a species of grebe in the family Podicipedidae. It is found in the western and southern part of South America
Silvery_grebe
Species of ray-finned fish
Pampus argenteus, the silver pomfret or white pomfret is a species of butterfish that lives in the Indo-West Pacific, spanning the coastal waters of the
Pampus_argenteus
Species of bat
The Moluccan flying fox (Pteropus chrysoproctus), also known as the Ambon flying fox, is a species of megabat in the genus Pteropus. It is found in the
Moluccan_flying_fox
Species of mugwort daisy
Artemisia argyi, commonly known as silvery wormwood or Chinese mugwort, is a herbaceous perennial plant with a creeping rhizome. It is native to China
Artemisia_argyi
Species of bird
The silvery-cheeked hornbill (Bycanistes brevis) is a large species of hornbill found in Africa. Silvery-cheeked hornbills are residents of the tall evergreen
Silvery-cheeked_hornbill
Tea from the Camellia sinensis plant
name, brewed white tea is pale yellow. Its name derives from the fine silvery-white hairs on the unopened buds of the tea plant, which give the plant
White_tea
2018 single by Smashing Pumpkins
"Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)" is a song by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, written by the band's frontman, Billy Corgan. It was announced
Silvery_Sometimes_(Ghosts)
Song
"By the Light of the Silvery Moon" or "By the Light of the Silv'ry Moon" is a popular love song. The music was written by Gus Edwards, and the lyrics
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (song)
By_the_Light_of_the_Silvery_Moon_(song)
Ultrafine particles of silver between 1 nm and 100 nm in size
Silver nanoparticles are nanoparticles of silver of between 1 nm and 100 nm in size. While frequently described as being 'silver' some are composed of
Silver_nanoparticle
1971 song written by Hank Marvin
"Silvery Rain" is a song composed by Hank Marvin and first released by Marvin, Welch & Farrar on their eponymous debut album in February 1971. It was
Silvery_Rain
1908 Korean novel by Lee Injik
Silvery World (Korean: 은세계) is a Korean novel published by Lee Injik in 1908, categorized as sinsoseol, or new novel. By depicting how a wealthy farmer
Silvery_World
Species of fish
The silvery conger (Ariosoma anago) also known as the sea conger, the darkfin conger, the dark-finned conger-eel, or simply the conger eel, is an eel
Silvery_conger
1953 American musical film by David Butler
By the Light of the Silvery Moon is a 1953 American musical film directed by David Butler and starring Doris Day and Gordon MacRae. As with the film's
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (film)
By_the_Light_of_the_Silvery_Moon_(film)
Species of fish
The Rio Grande silvery minnow (Hybognathus amarus) or Rio Grande minnow, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae
Rio_Grande_silvery_minnow
Species of flowering plant
Geranium argenteum, the silvery crane's bill, is an ornamental plant in the family Geraniaceae, which is native to Europe. Wikimedia Commons has media
Geranium_argenteum
Banana cultivar
wind-resistant because of their strong pseudostems and root systems. The leaves are silvery green in color. The fruit bunches are small, bearing seven to nine hands
Blue_Java_banana
Species of bird
The silvery-throated jay (Cyanolyca argentigula) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae, the crows and jays. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama
Silvery-throated_jay
Subspecies of New World monkey
The silvery woolly monkey (Lagothrix lagothricha poeppigii), also known as Poeppig's woolly monkey or the red woolly monkey, is a subspecies of the common
Silvery_woolly_monkey
Species of bird
The northern silvery kingfisher (Ceyx flumenicola) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines being found in the
Northern_silvery_kingfisher
Species of rodent
The silvery mole-rat, silvery blesmol, or silky mole-rat (Heliophobius argenteocinereus) is a species of mole-rat of East Africa which occurs in southern
Silvery_mole-rat
Species of flowering plant
Paronychia argentea, commonly known as Algerian tea, is an herbaceous plant from the family Caryophyllaceae that grows in sandy areas, ways, abandoned
Paronychia_argentea
Plant species in the pea family
Pediomelum argophyllum, synonym Psoralea argophylla, (common name silverleaf Indian breadroot) is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. The species
Pediomelum_argophyllum
Species of fern
Deparia acrostichoides, commonly called silvery glade fern or silvery spleenwort, is a perennial species of fern. Its range includes much of the eastern
Deparia_acrostichoides
Chemical element with atomic number 3 (Li)
chemical element; it has symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal. Under standard conditions, it is the least dense metal
Lithium
Family of rodents
Fukomys zechi - Ghana mole-rat Heliophobius - Silvery mole-rat Heliophobius argenteocinereus - Silvery mole-rat Bathyergus - Dune blesmols Bathyergus
Blesmol
Species of flowering plant
its common names: Mediterranean saltbush, sea orache, shrubby orache, silvery orache; /ˈɒrətʃ/; also spelled orach) is a species of fodder shrub in the
Atriplex_halimus
Species of moss
Bryum argenteum (common names: silver moss, silver-green moss, silvery thread moss) is a species of moss in the family Bryaceae. It is one of the most
Bryum_argenteum
American singer and actress (1963–2012)
the musculature rushing in to produce all that volume. Leaps into her silvery head voice were punctuated with a closing of the eyes, a wiggle of the
Whitney_Houston
Species of lizard
California legless lizard recognized based on individual color morphs: the silvery legless lizard, A. p. pulchra, and the black legless lizard, A. p. nigra
Anniella_pulchra
1954 Czech film
Silvery Wind (Czech: Stříbrný vítr) is a 1954 Czech drama film directed by Václav Krška based on the novel Stříbrný vítr by Fráňa Šrámek. Eduard Cupák
Silvery_Wind
Chemical element with atomic number 80 (Hg)
Hg and atomic number 80. It is commonly known as quicksilver. A heavy, silvery d-block element, mercury is the only metallic element that is known to
Mercury_(element)
Plant species in the pea family
Lupinus argenteus is a species of lupine known by the common name silvery lupine. It is native to much of western North America from the southwestern
Lupinus_argenteus
Species of bird
The silvery-cheeked antshrike (Sakesphoroides cristatus) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds"
Silvery-cheeked_antshrike
1953 film
Ugetsu (雨月物語, Ugetsu Monogatari, lit. "Rain-moon tales") is a 1953 Japanese period fantasy film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi starring Masayuki Mori and
Ugetsu
Type of adhesive tape
standard duct tape fails when used on heating ducts. Duct tape is generally silvery gray in color, but also available in other colors and printed designs,
Duct_tape
Fantasy comedy TV series (2019–2026)
Aziraphale in armor has black throughout Crowley's armor while Aziraphale's is silvery and light. A snakeskin-like texture is part of the robes and gowns Crowley
Good_Omens_(TV_series)
Species of flowering plant in Brassicaceae
readily falls off, and its seeds fall off a central membrane which has a silvery sheen, 3–8 cm (1–3 in) in diameter; the membrane can persist on a plant
Lunaria_annua
Species of herb
Potentilla argentea, known as hoary cinquefoil, silver cinquefoil, silvery cinquefoil, or silver-leaf cinquefoil, is a perennial herb (or forb) in the
Potentilla_argentea
Mythological interpretations of the origin of the Milky Way
stars of the Milky Way was referred to as the "River of Heaven" or the "Silvery River" (simplified Chinese: 银河; traditional Chinese: 銀河; pinyin: yínhé;
Milky_Way_in_mythology
Species of bird
The southern silvery kingfisher (Ceyx argentatus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the Philippines found in Mindanao
Southern_silvery_kingfisher
Men's association football team
an improvised version of the AFA emblem embroidered on the shirts and silvery American football numbers ironed to the backs. Sporting the makeshift jerseys
Argentina national football team
Argentina_national_football_team
Ancient Greek goddess
eyes". The word is a combination of glaukós (γλαυκός, meaning "gleaming, silvery", and later, "bluish-green" or "grey") and ṓps (ὤψ, "eye, face"). The word
Athena
Species of flowering plant
Crocus biflorus, the silvery crocus or scotch crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to south-eastern Europe and
Crocus_biflorus
"Sail Along, Silv'ry Moon" is a song written by Harry Tobias and Percy Wenrich in 1937 and performed by Bing Crosby. It reached #4 on the U.S. pop chart
Sail_Along,_Silv'ry_Moon
Species of yarrow
Achillea clavennae, the silvery yarrow, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the sunflower family. The species name (clavennae) honors the 17th-century
Achillea_clavennae
Species of primate
The silvery greater galago (Otolemur crassicaudatus monteiri) is a nocturnal primate from the galago family. It is usually found in Brachystegia woodland
Silvery_greater_galago
1933 film
Silvery Moon, also known by its alternative title Candy Town, is a 1933 American Pre-Code animated short film by The Van Beuren Corporation and as part
Silvery_Moon
Medical condition
diagnosis of Chédiak–Higashi syndrome. People with CHS have light skin and silvery hair (albinism) and frequently complain of solar sensitivity and photophobia
Chédiak–Higashi_syndrome
Species of plant
rare species of phacelia known by the common names sand dune phacelia and silvery phacelia. It is native to the coastline of southwestern Oregon and far
Phacelia_argentea
Species of flowering plant
called dusty miller, a name shared with several other plants that also have silvery tomentose leaves, including Centaurea cineraria and Silene coronaria. Silver
Jacobaea_maritima
Species of moth
gamma) is a migratory moth of the family Noctuidae which is named for the silvery Y-shaped mark on each of its forewings. The silver Y is a medium-sized
Silver_Y
Large cat native to Africa and India
males have broader heads. The fur varies in colour from light buff to silvery grey, yellowish red, and dark brown. The colours of the underparts are
Lion
Small land insect in the order Zygentoma
Zygentoma (formerly Thysanura). Its common name derives from the insect's silvery light grey colour, combined with the fish-like appearance of its movements
Silverfish
Primate species
This species co-exists with the Bornean orangutan and monkeys such as the silvery lutung. It belongs in the monotypic genus Nasalis. The proboscis monkey
Proboscis_monkey
Species of plant
leaves are grey-green and are covered in fine hairs which give the plant a silvery appearance. The species is found in coastal areas of Spain, Italy, Croatia
Convolvulus_cneorum
Chemical element with atomic number 79 (Au)
element, osmium, is 22.588±0.015 g/cm3. Whereas most metals are gray or silvery white, gold is slightly reddish-yellow. This color is a well-known example
Gold
Species of grass-like plant
Carex canescens L. (syn. C. cinerea Poll.; C. curta Gooden.) is a perennial species of plants in the family Cyperaceae growing in damp forests and wetlands
Carex_canescens
Melanistic form of red fox
for a white colouration on the tip of the tail, giving them a somewhat silvery appearance. Some silver foxes are bluish-grey, and some may have a cinereous
Silver_fox_(animal)
Elm cultivar
The field elm cultivar Ulmus minor 'Silvery Gem' is an ornamental clone raised, as Ulmus carpinifolia 'Silvery Gem', before 1965 by P. G. Zwijnenburg of
Ulmus_minor_'Silvery_Gem'
Chemical element with atomic number 31 (Ga)
soft, silvery metal at standard temperature and pressure with a complex orthorhombic crystal structure. In its liquid state, it becomes silvery white
Gallium
Species of bird in Brazil
The northern silvery-cheeked antshrike (Sakesphoroides niedeguidonae) is a species of bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical
Northern silvery-cheeked antshrike
Northern_silvery-cheeked_antshrike
Genus of fishes
shiners, daces and minnows. Its members are collectively known as the silvery minnows. Hybognathus are pelagophils that are native to North America.
Hybognathus
Genus of fishes
Gadiculus, or the silvery pouts, is a genus of cod, fishes in the family Gadidae. They are distributed in the coastal waters of the Northeast Atlantic
Gadiculus
1953 Soviet film
Silvery Dust (Russian: Серебристая пыль, romanized: Serebristaya pyl) is a 1953 Soviet science fiction drama film directed by Pavel Armand and Abram Room
Silvery_Dust
Species of flowering plant in the carnation family
alpine regions of central and southern Italy. The stems and leaves are silvery-grey, whilst the flowers are star-like, white and about 15 mm (0.59 in)
Cerastium_tomentosum
U.S. state
wolf, which is being gradually reintroduced in the world, and Rio Grande silvery minnow. Over 500 species of birds live or migrate through New Mexico, third
New_Mexico
Species of fish
Gadiculus argenteus, or the silvery pout, is a species of cod found in the Northeast Atlantic region. It grows to a length of 15 cm (5.9 in) and is of
Gadiculus_argenteus
Species of bird
The silvery-fronted tapaculo (Scytalopus argentifrons) is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. The silvery-fronted
Silvery-fronted_tapaculo
English singer (born 1993)
vocalists of the group, exhibiting the widest range. He mostly inhabited a silvery, full-bodied tenor, similar to but more sharp and precise than Harry Styles'
Zayn_Malik
Species of flowering plant
Gamochaeta argyrinea, the silvery cudweed or silvery everlasting, is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread
Gamochaeta_argyrinea
Species of bird
The silvery-throated spinetail (Synallaxis subpudica) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic
Silvery-throated_spinetail
Species of bird in Brazil
The silvery-flanked antwren (Myrmotherula luctuosa) is an insectivorous bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical antbirds"
Silvery-flanked_antwren
Chemical element with atomic number 25 (Mn)
element; it has the symbol Mn and atomic number 25. It is a hard, brittle, silvery metal, often found in minerals in combination with iron. First isolated
Manganese
Species of flowering plant
is more intensely covered in the silvery scales, differing from the related E. angustifolia, which remains silvery until it sheds its leaves in the fall
Elaeagnus_umbellata
2018 studio album by The Smashing Pumpkins
two four-song EPs, the release was preceded by the singles "Solara", "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)", and "Knights of Malta", and reached number fifty-four
Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.
Shiny_and_Oh_So_Bright,_Vol._1_/_LP:_No_Past._No_Future._No_Sun.
1974 single by Sherbet
"Silvery Moon" is a song by Australian rock band Sherbet, released in August 1974 as the third and final single from the band's third studio album, Slipstream
Silvery_Moon_(song)
Species of flowering plant
margins. The leaves are 4 to 7 cm (2 to 3 in) long, and may or may not have silvery markings (an important character used to distinguish subspecies). The inflorescence
Lamium_galeobdolon
Chemical element with atomic number 82 (Pb)
relatively low melting point. When freshly cut or melted, it appears shiny silvery with a bluish tint, but tarnishes to dull gray on exposure to air. Lead
Lead
American actor, singer, and television and radio host (1921–1986)
Doris Day in On Moonlight Bay (1951) and its sequel, By The Light of the Silvery Moon (1953). Albert Gordon MacRae was born on March 12, 1921, in East Orange
Gordon_MacRae
Species of plant
and silvery, in comparison to common meadowgrass (Poa pratensis), which has a squared ligule, and Poa trivialis, which has a pointed, but less silvery ligule
Poa_annua
American alternative rock band
"Panopticon" "Being Beige" "One and All" "Drum + Fife" "Run2me" "Solara" "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)" "Cyr/The Colour of Love" "Beguiled" "Spellbinding"
The_Smashing_Pumpkins
trademark wide-brimmed hat was inspired by the image of Jackson's single silvery glove. Junior Senior's "Move Your Feet" was a song often mistaken for Jackson's
Cultural impact of Michael Jackson
Cultural_impact_of_Michael_Jackson
2017 supernatural horror film by Andy Muschietti
herself paying attention to King's description of Pennywise as being in a silvery gray. For Pennywise, Bryant's manufacturer built 17 different clown costumes
It_(2017_film)
Species of moth
forewing of the adult moth are green and ochre. They have silvery white dots and streaks, with a silvery band running obliquely on the forewing. The hindwing
Hippotion_celerio
Species of tick
put back on. The sexually dimorphic adult female lone star tick bears a silvery-white, somewhat star-shaped spot near the center of the posterior portion
Amblyomma_americanum
Chemical element with atomic number 21 (Sc)
is a chemical element; it has symbol Sc and atomic number 21. It is a silvery-white metallic element found in the d-block of the periodic table. Usually
Scandium
Branch of natural philosophy
Aurora consurgens Liber de compositione alchemiae (Morienus) Book of the Silvery Water and the Starry Earth Book of Mercy Books of the Balances Buch der
Alchemy
Chemical element with atomic number 19 (K)
it has symbol K (from Neo-Latin kalium) and atomic number 19. It is a silvery white metal that is soft enough to easily cut with a knife. Potassium metal
Potassium
Species of flowering plant
largest-leaved form, 'Exotica' is distinguished by have silvery foliage covered in teal and greenish blotches. 'Silvery Ann': Similar pine-teal foliage to the aforementioned
Scindapsus_pictus
SILVERY
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Silvery
Male
Greek
(ΑÏγυÏός) Greek name derived from the word argyros, ARGYROS means "silvery."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Silvery, Dust, Mist, Passion
Boy/Male
Hindu
Silvery, Dust, Mist, Passion
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland)
English (Northumberland) : habitational name from a place in Northumbria, so called from a British river name akin to Welsh arian ‘silvery’, ‘bright’ + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
French
Silvery.
Surname or Lastname
English (Suffolk, of Norman origin)
English (Suffolk, of Norman origin) : nickname for someone with silvery hair, a variant of Argent, with the French definite article l(e).French : metonymic occupational name for a silversmith, from French argent ‘silver’.
Girl/Female
British, English, Welsh
Man; Silvery
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silvery, Made of silver
Male
Greek
(ΑÏγυÏις) Variant spelling of Greek Argyros, ARGYRIS means "silvery."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
King; Sand; Silvery; Emotion; Affection; Hope; Royal
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Silvery
Girl/Female
Indian
Silvery
Girl/Female
Indian
Silvery
Girl/Female
French
Silvery.
Girl/Female
African, American, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Romanian, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Well Born; Race of Women; Powerful Woman; White Wave; Queen; Virgin; Silvery; Pure
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Christian, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Kannada, Latin, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Silvery; Farm Worker
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silvery
Girl/Female
Indian
Silvery, Made of silver
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English silver ‘silver’, hence a nickname for a rich man or for someone with silvery gray hair, or a metonymic occupational name for a silversmith.English : topographic name from any of the various streams in different parts of England named with this word, probably from the silvery appearance of the water.Translation of German and Ashkenazic Jewish Silber.
SILVERY
SILVERY
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Swiss
Manly
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful face
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
To Extract
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Hidden; Preserved
Girl/Female
Tamil
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Benedictus, BENEDICTO means "blessed."Â
Boy/Male
Indian
Two Colours
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The will of the Gods
Male
Hebrew
(גְּמַרְיָהוּ) Variant form of Hebrew Gemaryah, GEMARYAHU means "God has accomplished." In the bible, this is the name of one of the nobles who lived in the time of Jeremiah.
Girl/Female
Hindu
A great devotee
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n.
Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste.
n.
A very large marine fish (Megapolis Atlanticus) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. It often becomes six or more feet in length, and has large silvery scales. The scales are a staple article of trade, and are used in fancywork. Called also tarpon, sabalo, savanilla, silverfish, and jewfish.
n.
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.
a.
Besprinkled or covered with silver.
a.
Having a gray color with a silvery luster; as, silver-gray hair.
n.
A tree or shrub (Elaeagnus argentea) with silvery foliage and fruit.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or Minnilus, and allied genera; as the redfin (Notropis megalops), and the golden shiner (Notemigonus chrysoleucus) of the Eastern United States; also loosely applied to various other silvery fishes, as the dollar fish, or horsefish, menhaden, moonfish, sailor's choice, and the sparada.
a.
Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright.
n.
An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued as a food fish. It is of a bright silvery color, with iridescent reflections. Called also weakfish, squitee, chickwit, and sea trout. The spotted squeteague (C. nebulosus) of the Southern United States is a similar fish, but the back and upper fins are spotted with black. It is called also spotted weakfish, and, locally, sea trout, and sea salmon.
n.
An edible fish (Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher.
n.
The state of being silvery.
n.
Any one of numerous species of butterflies of the genus Argynnis and allied genera, having silvery spots on the under side of the wings. See Illust. under Aphrodite.
superl.
Gray, as from age; having silvery hair; hoary.
n.
A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.
n.
A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S. argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee, paugy, porgy, scuppaug.
n.
A perennial rosaceous herb (Potentilla Anserina) having the leaves silvery white beneath.
v. i.
To acquire a silvery color.
n.
The agile, or silvery, gibbon; -- called also camper. See Gibbon.
a.
Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh.
n.
A genus of shrubs having silvery scurfy leaves, and belonging to the same family as Elaeagnus; also, any plant of this genus. See Buffalo berry, under Buffalo.