[nok nāng-nūan hūa dam yai] (n, exp) EN: Palla's Gull ; Great Black-headed GullFR: Goéland ichthyaète [ m ] ; Goéland à tête noire [ m ] ; Mouette ichthyaète [ f ] ; Grande Mouette à tête noire [ f ]
{ } n. [ L. ichthyocolla, Gr. &unr_;; 'ichqy`s, -y`os, a fish + &unr_; glue: cf. F. ichthyocolle. ] Fish glue; isinglass; a glue prepared from the sounds of certain fishes. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. 'ichqy`s, -y`os, a fish + &unr_; a spear + -lite. ] (Zool.) One of the spiny plates found on the back and tail of certain skates. [ 1913 Webster ]
{ } a. [ Gr. &unr_;: 'ichqy`s, -y`os, a fish + e'i^dos form. ] (Zool.) Somewhat like a fish; having some of the characteristics of fishes; -- said of some amphibians. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. 'ichqy`s, -y`os, a fish + (prob.) L. oleum oil; but cf. Ichthyolite. ] (Chem.) An oily substance prepared by the dry distillation of a bituminous mineral containing fossil fishes. It is used in medicine as a remedy in some forms of skin diseases. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]