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 |
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 |
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 |
chestnut | a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse |
liver chestnut | a solid dark brown horse |
chestnut | a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg |
chestnut | the brown color of chestnuts |
water chestnut | edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant |
chestnut | edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea |
water chestnut Chinese water chestnut Eleocharis dulcis | Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers |
chestnut chestnut tree | any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn, yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur |
chestnut | wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea |
American chestnut American sweet chestnut Castanea dentata | large tree found from Maine to Alabama |
European chestnut sweet chestnut Spanish chestnut Castanea sativa | wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia |
Chinese chestnut Castanea mollissima | a small tree with small sweet nuts, wild or naturalized in Korea and China |
Japanese chestnut Castanea crenata | a spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk |
Allegheny chinkapin eastern chinquapin chinquapin dwarf chestnut Castanea pumila | shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts |
oak chestnut | a tree of the genus Castanopsis |
swamp chestnut oak Quercus michauxii | medium to large deciduous tree of moist areas of southeastern United States similar to the basket oak |
chestnut oak | an oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees |
chinquapin oak chinkapin oak yellow chestnut oak Quercus muehlenbergii | medium-sized deciduous tree of the eastern United States that yields a strong durable wood |
water chestnut water chestnut plant caltrop | a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits |
rose chestnut ironwood ironwood tree Mesua ferrea | handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume, source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties |
Moreton Bay chestnut Australian chestnut | Australian tree having pinnate leaves and orange-yellow flowers followed by large woody pods containing or seeds that resemble chestnuts, yields dark strong wood |
horse chestnut buckeye Aesculus hippocastanum | tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds |
buckeye horse chestnut conker | the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut |
mortgage-backed security | a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public, investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments, usually guaranteed by the government |
chestnut blight chestnut canker chestnut-bark disease | a disease of American chestnut trees |
backed | having a back or backing, usually of a specified type |
high-backed | having a high back, a high-backed sofa |
low-backed | having a low back |
razorback razor-backed | having a sharp narrow back, a razor-backed horse, razorback hogs |
spiny-backed | having the back covered with spines |
stiff-backed | having a stiff back, the guards stood stiff-backed and unsmiling |
straight-backed | having a straight back, a straight-backed wooden chair, a slim straight-backed dancer |
chestnut | (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color, a chestnut horse, chestnut hair |
chestnut-brown | (of hair or feathers) of brown tinged with chestnut |
chestnut-colored chestnut-coloured | having the brown color of chestnuts |
red-coated lobster-backed | used of British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War because of their red coats |
broken-backed hogged | (of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end |
broken-backed | having the spine damaged, a broken-backed book, a broken-backed old horse |
broken-backed | (of a horse) having bones of the back united by a bony growth |
hunched round-backed round-shouldered stooped stooping crooked | having the back and shoulders rounded, not erect, a little oldish misshapen stooping woman |
backed | used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light |
erectly straight-backed | in a straight-backed manner, the old man still walks erectly |