Backed (imp. & p. p.) of Back |
Backed (a.) Having a back |
Bottle green () A dark shade of green, like that of bottle glass. |
Broken-backed (a.) Having a broken back |
Broken-backed (a.) Hogged |
Brunswick green () An oxychloride of copper, used as a green pigment |
Bunch-backed (a.) Having a bunch on the back |
Camel-backed (a.) Having a back like a camel |
Grass-green (a.) Green with grass. |
Grass-green (a.) Of the color of grass |
Green (superl.) Having the color of grass when fresh and growing |
Green (superl.) Having a sickly color |
Green (superl.) Full of life aud vigor |
Green (superl.) Not ripe |
Green (superl.) Not roasted |
Green (superl.) Immature in age or experience |
Green (superl.) Not seasoned |
Green (n.) The color of growing plants |
Green (n.) A grassy plain or plat |
Green (n.) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants |
Green (n.) pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food. |
Green (n.) Any substance or pigment of a green color. |
Green (v. t.) To make green. |
Green (v. i.) To become or grow green. |
Green-broom (n.) A plant of the genus Genista (G. tinctoria) |
Green-eyed (a.) Having green eyes. |
Green-eyed (a.) Seeing everything through a medium which discolors or distorts. |
Green-leek (n.) An Australian parrakeet (Polytelis Barrabandi) |
Green-stall (n.) A stall at which greens and fresh vegetables are exposed for sale. |
Huckle-backed (a.) Round-shoulded. |
Kendal green () Alt. of Kendal |
Lincoln green () A color of cloth formerly made in Lincoln, England |
Lute-backed (a.) Having a curved spine. |
Mitter's green () A pigment of a green color, the chief constituent of which is oxide of chromium. |
Oyster-green (n.) A green membranous seaweed (Ulva) often found growing on oysters but common on stones, piles, etc. |
Razor-backed (a.) Having a sharp, lean, or thin back |
Roach-backed (a.) Having a back like that of roach |
Round-backed (a.) Having a round back or shoulders |
Saddle-backed (a.) Having the outline of the upper part concave like the seat of a saddle. |
Saddle-backed (a.) Having a low back and high neck, as a horse. |
Salt-green (a.) Sea-green in color. |
Scheele's green () See under Green. |
Sea green () The green color of sea water. |
Sea-green (a.) Of a beautiful bluish green color, like sea water on soundings. |
Stiff-backed (a.) Obstinate. |
Sway-backed (a.) Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness |
cyanobacteria blue-green algae | predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll, occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats, important as phytoplankton |
yellow-green algae | any alga of the division Chrysophyta with its chlorophyll masked by yellow pigment |
green algae chlorophyte | algae that are clear green in color, often growing on wet ricks or damp wood or the surface of stagnant water |
green-tailed towhee Chlorura chlorura | towhee of the Rocky Mountains |
eastern red-backed salamander Plethodon cinereus | common salamander of eastern North America |
western red-backed salamander Plethodon vehiculum | salamander of the Pacific coast of North America |
green frog spring frog Rana clamitans | similar to bullfrog, found in or near marshes and ponds, of United States and Canada |
Eurasian green toad Bufo viridis | Eurasian toad with variable chiefly green coloring |
American green toad Bufo debilis | small green or yellow-green toad with small black bars and stripes |
green turtle Chelonia mydas | large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup |
green lizard Lacerta viridis | a common Eurasian lizard about a foot long |
green snake grass snake | either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in color |
smooth green snake Opheodrys vernalis | of western and central United States |
rough green snake Opheodrys aestivus | of southern and eastern United States |
green snake | any of numerous African colubrid snakes |
green mamba | green phase of the black mamba |
green peafowl Pavo muticus | peafowl of southeast Asia |
green woodpecker Picus viridis | woodpecker of Europe and western Asia |
greenwing green-winged teal Anas crecca | common teal of Eurasia and North America |
green gland | one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae |
lapwing green plover peewit pewit | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs |
red-backed sandpiper dunlin Erolia alpina | small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions |
black-backed gull great black-backed gull cob Larus marinus | white gull having a black back and wings |
green June beetle figeater | large greenish June beetle of southern United States |
apple aphid green apple aphid Aphis pomi | bright green aphid, feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves |
green peach aphid | yellowish green aphid that is especially destructive to peaches |
green lacewing chrysopid stink fly | pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae |
red-backed mouse redback vole | any of several voles of mountainous regions of Eurasia and America |
grey lemming gray lemming red-backed lemming | Old World lemming |
green monkey African green monkey Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus | common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail |
Acapulco gold Mexican green | a particularly potent variety of marijuana |
farmer's market green market greenmarket | an open-air marketplace for farm products |
K jet super acid special K honey oil green cat valium super C | street names for ketamine |
pot grass green goddess dope weed gage sess sens smoke skunk locoweed Mary Jane | street names for marijuana |
soft soap green soap | a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils, used in certain skin diseases |
green greenness viridity | green color or pigment, resembling the color of growing grass |
sea green | the property of a moderate green color resembling the waters of the sea |
sage green | the color of sage leaves |
bottle green | dark to moderate or greyish green |
chrome green | a brilliant green color |
olive green olive-green | a color that is lighter and greener than olive |
yellow green yellowish green chartreuse Paris green pea green | a shade of green tinged with yellow |
bluish green blue green teal | a blue-green color or pigment, they painted it a light shade of bluish green |
jade green jade | a light green color varying from bluish green to yellowish green |
green thumb green fingers | a special ability to make plants grow |
pectoralis minor musculus pectoralis minor smaller pectoral muscle | a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs |
green light | permission to proceed with a project or to take action, the gave the green light for construction to begin |
green light go-ahead | a signal to proceed |
green card | a card that identifies the bearer as an alien with permanent resident status in the United States, he was surprised to discover that green cards are no longer green |
green paper | a preliminary report of government proposals that is published in order to stimulate discussion |