flame cell | organ of excretion in flatworms |
flame fish flamefish Apogon maculatus | a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters |
bargello flame stitch | needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines |
flame-out | a complete or conspicuous failure, the spectacular flame-out of the company's stock cost many people their life savings |
flame-out | the failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion |
flame tokay | purplished table grape |
candlelight candle flame | the light provided by a burning candle |
angular velocity | (physics) the rate of change of the angular position of a rotating body, usually expressed in radians per second or radians per minute |
huisache cassie mimosa bush sweet wattle sweet acacia scented wattle flame tree Acacia farnesiana | tropical American thorny shrub or small tree, fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery |
flame flower flame-flower flameflower Talinum aurantiacum | plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil, southwestern United States, Indians once cooked the fleshy roots |
narrow-leaved flame flower Talinum augustissimum | similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers, southwestern United States |
flame tree flame durrajong Brachychiton acerifolius Sterculia acerifolia | south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers |
flame tree broad-leaved bottletree Brachychiton australis | north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves |
kniphofia tritoma flame flower flame-flower flameflower | a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers |
royal poinciana flamboyant flame tree peacock flower Delonix regia Poinciana regia | showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar, widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers, sometimes placed in genus Poinciana |
flame pea | any of several small shrubs or twining vines having entire or lobed leaves and racemes of yellow to orangeed flowers, Australia |
coral bush flame bush Templetonia retusa | Australian shrub having simple obovate leaves and brilliant scarlet flowers |
flame tree fire tree Christmas tree Nuytsia floribunda | a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers, parasitic on roots of grasses |
coleus flame nettle | any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers |
fire flame flaming | the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke, fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries |
speed velocity | distance travelled per unit time |
escape velocity | the minimum velocity needed to escape a gravitational field |
muzzle velocity | the velocity of a projectile as it leaves the muzzle of a gun |
peculiar velocity | velocity with respect to the local standard of rest |
radial velocity | velocity along the line of sight toward or away from the observer |
terminal velocity | the constant maximum velocity reached by a body falling through the atmosphere under the attraction of gravity |
flame | criticize harshly, usually via an electronic medium, the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed |
flame | be in flames or aflame, The sky seemed to flame in the Hawaiian sunset |
flare flame up blaze up burn up | burn brightly, Every star seemed to flare with new intensity |
flare flame | shine with a sudden light, The night sky flared with the massive bombardment |
red-orange reddish-orange flame-orange | of orange tinged with red |
flame-colored flame-coloured | having the brilliant orange-red color of flames |
flameproof flame-retardant | resistant to catching fire |
high-speed high-velocity | operating at high speed, a high-speed food processor, a high-velocity shell |