Cream-white
(a.) As white as cream. |
Schwann's white substance
() The substance of the medullary sheath. |
Snow
(n.) A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted. |
Snow
(n.) Watery particles congealed into white or transparent crystals or flakes in the air, and falling to the earth, exhibiting a great variety of very beautiful and perfect forms. |
Snow
(n.) Fig.: Something white like snow, as the white color (argent) in heraldry |
Snow
(v. i.) To fall in or as snow |
Snow
(v. t.) To scatter like snow |
Snow-blind
(a.) Affected with blindness by the brilliancy of snow. |
Snow-bound
(a.) Enveloped in, or confined by, snow. |
Snow-broth
(n.) Snow and water mixed, or snow just melted |
Snow-capped
(a.) Having the top capped or covered with snow |
Snow-white
(a.) White as snow |
Water-white
(n.) A vinelike plant (Vitis Caribaea) growing in parched districts in the West Indies, and containing a great amount of sap which is sometimes used for quenching thirst. |
White
(superl.) Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined |
White
(superl.) Destitute of color, as in the cheeks, or of the tinge of blood color |
White
(superl.) Having the color of purity |
White
(superl.) Gray, as from age |
White
(superl.) Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like |
White
(superl.) Regarded with especial favor |
White
(n.) The color of pure snow |
White
(n.) Something having the color of snow |
White
(n.) Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which was formerly painted white |
White
(n.) A person with a white skin |
White
(n.) A white pigment |
White
(n.) Any one of numerous species of butterflies belonging to Pieris, and allied genera in which the color is usually white. See Cabbage butterfly, under Cabbage. |
White
(v. t.) To make white |
White-blaze
(n.) See White-face. |
White-ear
(n.) The wheatear. |
White-eye
(n.) Any one of several species of small Old World singing of the genus Zosterops, as Zosterops palpebrosus of India, and Z. c/rulescens of Australia. The eyes are encircled by a ring of white feathers, whence the name. Called also bush creeper, and white-eyed tit. |
White-face
(n.) A white mark in the forehead of a horse, descending almost to the nose |
White-foot
(n.) A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin. |
White friar
() A mendicant monk of the Carmelite order, so called from the white cloaks worn by the order. See Carmelite. |
White-fronted
(a.) Having a white front |
White-heart
(n.) A somewhat heart-shaped cherry with a whitish skin. |
White-hot
(a.) White with heat |
White-limed
(a.) Whitewashed or plastered with lime. |
White-livered
(a.) Having a pale look |
White-pot
(n.) A kind of food made of milk or cream, eggs, sugar, bread, etc., baked in a pot. |
White-water
(n.) A dangerous disease of sheep. |
whitelash
white backlash | backlash by white racists against black civil rights advances |
| white sale | a sale of household linens |
| white man's burden | the supposed responsibility of the white race to provide care for their non-white subjects |
great white shark
white shark
man-eater
man-eating shark
Carcharodon carcharias | large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas, known to attack humans |
whitetip shark oceanic whitetip shark
white-tipped shark
Carcharinus longimanus | large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin, worldwide distribution, most dangerous shark |
white-throated sparrow
whitethroat
Zonotrichia albicollis | common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown |
snow bunting
snowbird snowflake
Plectrophenax nivalis | white Arctic bunting |
white-breasted nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis | bluish-grey nuthatch with black head and white breast, of eastern North America |
white-bellied swallow
tree swallow Iridoprocne bicolor | bluish-green-and-white North American swallow, nests in tree cavities |
white-tailed kite
Elanus leucurus | grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions |
ern
erne
grey sea eagle
gray sea eagle
European sea eagle
white-tailed sea eagle
Haliatus albicilla | bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail, of Europe and Greenland |
| snow goose | blue goose in the white color phase |
white stork
Ciconia ciconia | the common stork of Europe, white with black wing feathers and a red bill |
| great white heron Ardea occidentalis | large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys |
| great white heron Casmerodius albus | widely distributed Old World white egret |
American egret
great white heron Egretta albus | a common egret of the genus Egretta found in America, it is a variety of the Old World white egret Casmerodius albus |
white-headed stilt
Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus | stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck |
white pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos | large American pelican, white with black wing feathers |
Old world white pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus | similar to American white pelican |
white whale
beluga Delphinapterus leucas | small northern whale that is white when adult |
| West Highland white terrier | small white longoated terrier developed in Scotland |
white wolf
Arctic wolf
Canis lupus tundrarum | wolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail |
Arctic fox
white fox
Alopex lagopus | thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions, brownish in summer and white in winter |
snow leopard
ounce
Panthera uncia | large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur |
bald-faced hornet
white-faced hornet
Vespula maculata | North American hornet |
termite
white ant | whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood |
| white admiral Limenitis camilla | Eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings |
banded purple
white admiral Limenitis arthemis | North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band |
small white
Pieris rapae | small widely distributed form |
large white
Pieris brassicae | Old World form of cabbage butterfly |
white-tailed jackrabbit
whitetail jackrabbit
Lepus townsendi | largest hare of northern plains and western mountains of United States, brownish-grey in summer and pale grey in winter, tail nearly always all white |
white-footed mouse
vesper mouse
Peromyscus leucopus | American woodland mouse with white feet and underparts |
white rhinoceros
Ceratotherium simum
Diceros simus | large light-grey African rhinoceros having two horns, endangered, sometimes placed in genus Diceros |
white-lipped peccary
Tayassu pecari | blackish peccary with whitish cheeks, larger than the collared peccary |
Dall sheep
Dall's sheep
white sheep
Ovis montana dalli | large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska |
Virginia deer
white tail
whitetail
white-tailed deer
whitetail deer
Odocoileus Virginianus | common North American deer, tail has a white underside |
| white elephant | albinic Indian elephant, rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia |
barramundi
giant perch
giant seaperch
Asian seabass
white seabass
Lates calcarifer | a species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities, lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats |
white crappie
Pomoxis annularis | a crappie that is white |
white perch
silver perch Morone americana | small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams |
white croaker chenfish
kingfish Genyonemus lineatus | small silvery marine food fish found off California |
white croaker queenfish
Seriphus politus | silvery and bluish drumfish of shallow California coastal waters |
white mullet
Mugil curema | silvery mullet of Atlantic and Pacific coasts |
white marlin
Makaira albida | small marlin (topounds) of western Atlantic |
Pacific sturgeon
white sturgeon Sacramento sturgeon
Acipenser transmontanus | food and game fish of marine and fresh waters of northwestern coast of North America |
beluga hausen
white sturgeon Acipenser huso | valuable source of caviar and isinglass, found in Black and Caspian seas |
black and white
monochrome | a black-and-white photograph or slide |
clean room
white room | a room that is virtually free of dust or bacteria, used in laboratory work and in assembly or repair of precision equipment |
coke
blow
nose candy
snow
C | street names for cocaine |
dress suit
full dress
tailcoat
tail coat
tails white tie white tie and tails | formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men |