| golden parachute | giving top executives lucrative benefits that must be paid by the acquirer if they are discharged after a takeover |
| golden algae | algae having the pigments chlorophyll and carotene and xanthophyll |
golden shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas | shiner of eastern North America having golden glints, sometimes also called `bream' |
robin American robin
Turdus migratorius | large American thrush having a rusted breast and abdomen |
clayolored robin
Turdus greyi | robin of Mexico and Central America |
robin redbreast
robin redbreast Old World robin
Erithacus rubecola | small Old World songbird with a reddish breast |
yellow warbler
golden warbler
yellowbird Dendroica petechia | yellow-throated American wood warbler |
golden oriole
Oriolus oriolus | bright yellow songbird with black wings |
bushtit
bush tit | active grey titmice of western North America |
| bush shrike | an African shrike |
black-fronted bush shrike
Chlorophoneus nigrifrons | a kind of bush shrike |
golden eagle
Aquila chrysaetos | large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck |
golden pheasant
Chrysolophus pictus | brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia |
| golden mole | mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur |
| golden plover | plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots |
| golden retriever | an English breed having a long silky golden coat |
| goldeneye golden-eyed fly | a variety of green lacewing |
golden hamster
Syrian hamster
Mesocricetus auratus | small lightolored hamster often kept as a pet |
angwantibo
golden potto
Arctocebus calabarensis | a kind of lemur |
galago
bushbaby
bush baby | agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears |
sea robin
searobin | American gurnard, mostly found in bays and estuaries |
northern sea robin
Prionotus carolinus | large searobin, found from Nova Scotia to Florida |
armored searobin
armored sea robin
Peristedion miniatum | sea robins having bony scutes on the body and barbels on the chin, found mostly on the continental slope |
flying gurnard
flying robin
butterflyfish | tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding, unrelated to searobins |
| bush jacket | a loose fitting jacket, resembles a shirt with four patch pockets and a belt |
| golden calf | (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship, destroyed by Moses, it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly |
| Golden Gate Bridge | a suspension bridge across the Golden Gate |
| golden mean | the middle between extremes |
pubic hair
bush
crotch hair | hair growing in the pubic area |
| Golden Rule | a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount, Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them (Matthew :) |
| round robin | a letter signed by a number of people |
| golden rule | any important rule, the golden rule of teaching is to be clear |
oldie
golden oldie | a song that was formerly popular |
| golden handshake | a lucrative severance agreement offered to an employee (usually as an incentive to retire) |
| round robin | a tournament in which every contestant plays every other contestant |
Golden Delicious
Yellow Delicious | a sweet eating apple with yellow skin |
| Grimes' golden | yellow apple that ripens in late autumn, eaten raw |
treacle
golden syrup | a pale cane syrup |
| Bush administration | the executive under President George W. Bush |
| Bush administration | the executive under President George H. W. Bush |
minor league
minors
bush league | a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball) |
| Golden Horde | a Mongolian army that swept over eastern Europe in the th century |
scrub
chaparral
bush | dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes |
| bush | a large wilderness area |
California
Golden State
CA
Calif. | a state in the western United States on the Pacific, the rd largest state, known for earthquakes |
| Golden Gate | a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean, discovered in by Sir Francis Drake |
Puck
Robin Goodfellow | a mischievous sprite of English folklore |
minor leaguer
bush leaguer | a player on a minor-league baseball team |
oldster
old person
senior citizen
golden ager | an elderly person |
| Robin Hood | legendary English outlaw of the th century, said to have robbed the rich to help the poor |