(n) small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning, Syn. blueback salmon, red salmon, sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka

sweet buckeye

(n) a tall and often cultivated buckeye of the central United States

absurd

(adj) incongruous;inviting ridicule, Syn. laughable, ludicrous, preposterous, cockeyed, derisory, ridiculous, idiotic, nonsensical, Example:the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework; that's a cockeyed idea; ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer; a contribution so small as to be laughable; it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion; a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history; her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous

askew

(adj) turned or twisted toward one side; - G.K.Chesterton, Syn. awry, lopsided, cockeyed, wonky, skew-whiff, Example:a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry; his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff

atonal

(adj) characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality, Syn. unkeyed, Ant. tonal

barbasco

(n) West Indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood, Syn. Jacquinia keyensis, joewood

besotted

(adj) very drunk, Syn. tight, cockeyed, sozzled, pie-eyed, pissed, sloshed, soaked, squiffy, blotto, fuddled, loaded, soused, plastered, stiff, smashed, crocked, blind drunk, wet, slopped, pixilated

conjunctivitis

(n) inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye, Syn. pinkeye

horse chestnut

(n) tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds, Syn. buckeye, Aesculus hippocastanum

iowa

(n) a state in midwestern United States, Syn. Hawkeye State, IA

key palm

(n) small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba, Syn. Thrinax morrisii, silvertop palmetto, Thrinax keyensis, Thrinax microcarpa, silver thatch

low-key

(adj) restrained in style or quality, Syn. subdued, low-keyed, Example:a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence

ohio

(n) a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region, Syn. OH, Buckeye State

ohioan

(n) a native or resident of Ohio, Syn. Buckeye

red salmon

(n) fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers, Syn. sockeye, sockeye salmon

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Buckeye

n. 1. (Bot.) A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus (Æsculus) as the horse chestnut. [ 1913 Webster ]

The Ohio buckeye, or
Fetid buckeye, is Aesculus glabra. --
Red buckeye is Aesculus Pavia. --
Small buckeye is Aesculus paviflora. --
Sweet buckeye, or
Yellow buckeye, is Aesculus flava. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A cant name for a native or resident of Ohio. [ U.S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Buckeye State, Ohio; -- so called because buckeye trees abound there. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cockeye

n. [ From cock to turn up. ] A squinting eye. Forby. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cockeye

n. (Mach.) The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hawkeye State

. Iowa; -- a nickname of obscure origin. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

Keyed

a. Furnished with keys; as, a keyed instrument; also, set to a key, as a tune. [ 1913 Webster ]

Keyed bugle. See Kent bugle. [ 1913 Webster ]

low-keyed

adj. restrained in style or quality; not flashy or intense; understated; as, a little masterpiece of low-keyed eloquence.
Syn. -- subdued. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

紧张

[紧张 / 緊張, jǐn zhāng] nervous; keyed up; intense; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce #1486

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

ブラックアイ・ラビットフィッシュ;ブラックアイラビットフィッシュ

[burakkuai . rabittofisshu ; burakkuairabittofisshu] (n) blackeye rabbitfish (Siganus puelloides, species of rabbitfish found in the Maldives and the Similan Islands)

鍵盤楽器

[けんばんがっき, kenbangakki] (n) keyboard (keyed) instrument

紅鮭

[べにざけ;ベニザケ, benizake ; benizake] (n) (uk) sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka); red salmon

紅鱒

[べにます, benimasu] (n) (See 紅鮭) sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)

国鱒

[くにます;クニマス, kunimasu ; kunimasu] (n) (uk) Oncorhynchus nerka kawamurae (rare Japanese subspecies of sockeye salmon)

姫鱒

[ひめます;ヒメマス, himemasu ; himemasu] (n) (uk) (See 紅鮭) kokanee (landlocked variety of sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

angespannt; gespannt; überreizt; überdreht { adj }