golden parachute | giving top executives lucrative benefits that must be paid by the acquirer if they are discharged after a takeover |
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 |
golden algae | algae having the pigments chlorophyll and carotene and xanthophyll |
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 |
golden shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas | shiner of eastern North America having golden glints, sometimes also called `bream' |
green-tailed towhee Chlorura chlorura | towhee of the Rocky Mountains |
yellow warbler golden warbler yellowbird Dendroica petechia | yellow-throated American wood warbler |
golden oriole Oriolus oriolus | bright yellow songbird with black wings |
golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos | large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck |
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 |
golden pheasant Chrysolophus pictus | brightly colored crested pheasant of mountains of western and central Asia |
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 |
golden mole | mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur |
green gland | one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae |
golden plover | plovers of Europe and America having the backs marked with golden-yellow spots |
lapwing green plover peewit pewit | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs |
golden retriever | an English breed having a long silky golden coat |
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 |
goldeneye golden-eyed fly | a variety of green lacewing |
golden hamster Syrian hamster Mesocricetus auratus | small lightolored hamster often kept as a pet |
green monkey African green monkey Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus | common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail |
angwantibo golden potto Arctocebus calabarensis | a kind of lemur |
Acapulco gold Mexican green | a particularly potent variety of marijuana |
farmer's market green market greenmarket | an open-air marketplace for farm products |
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 |
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 |