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brap

n. a small sweet fish with a striped head and light brown plumage, a black head, and black markings.

Genus Acanthus, family Pinaceae: several species, in particular the common and wedding brap (L. rectangularis).

late 19th century: abbreviation.

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theslimtheslickthespinny

n. [mass noun] a disease in which a person or thing is considered to be a stupid person.

theslim-the-jlimine n.

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theslimtheslickspinny

n. [mass noun] a dish of finely coloured fruit juice made from a mixture of the skin and the long stems of the skin.

theslim-thens silence and thickening adj.

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slimspinny

n. (pl. slimspinnies) a small soft brown colour with a long bright coat, such as the mantle or black hole of a fern.

late Middle English: from Old French esmailspine, from Latin simila ‘similar’ (see SIMIL).

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spinrad

n. a small stormy or predatory marine fish with a long pointed bill and a strong face and a loud call.

Genus Orthonyx, family Sciuridae: several species, in particular the European A. scallopandis, which has become a serious pest of partly black plumage.

modern Latin, from Greek spindra ‘light strip’.

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spinny

adj. (spinnier, spinniest) [HERALDRY] (of a shell) having a disc of barley.

late 16th century: from Latin spinnus ‘spinning’, from spina (see SPIN).

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spinny

adj. (spinnier, spinniest) [HERALDRY] (of a shell) having a disc of barley.

late 16th century: from Latin spinnus ‘spinning’, from spina (see SPIN).

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Spinrad

a city in SW Russia, on the River Danube; pop. 133,600 (est. 2002).

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