long-eared owl
Asio otus | slender European owl of coniferous forests with long ear tufts |
rabbit-eared bandicoot
rabbit bandicoot
bilby
Macrotis lagotis | bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit |
black-necked grebe
eared grebe
Podiceps nigricollis | small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck, found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States |
| eared seal | pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land, valued for its soft underfur |
| silver fox | red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white |
grizzly
grizzly bear
silvertip
silver-tip
Ursus horribilis
Ursus arctos horribilis | powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America |
| mouse-eared bat | a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse |
big-eared bat
Megaderma lyra | large carnivorous Old World bat with very large ears |
| long-eared bat | any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears |
western big-eared bat
Plecotus townsendi | bat of western North America having extremely large ears |
silver hake
Merluccius bilinearis
whiting | found off Atlantic coast of North America |
coho
cohoe
coho salmon
blue jack
silver salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch | small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes |
white perch
silver perch Morone americana | small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams |
silver perch mademoiselle
Bairdiella chrysoura | small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch, found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico |
silver whiting
Menticirrhus littoralis | a dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States |
silver jenny
Eucinostomus gula | silvery mojarra found along sandy shores of the western Atlantic |
flatware
silver | silverware eating utensils |
mild silver protein
Argyrol | antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol) |
screen silver screen
projection screen | a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing |
silver medal
silver | a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition |
| silver mine | a mine where silver ore is dug |
| silver plate | a thin layer of silver deposited on something |
| silver plate | tableware that is plated with silver |
| silver protein | a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide, used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent |
ash grey
ash gray
silver
silver grey
silver gray | a light shade of grey |
| silver bullet | a simple guaranteed solution for a difficult problem, no silver bullet can make the world safe from terrorism |
| silver screen | the film industry |
Silver Star Medal
Silver Star | a United States military decoration for gallantry in action |
silver lining
bright side | a consoling aspect of a difficult situation, every cloud has a silver lining, look on the bright side of it |
silver salmon
coho salmon
coho
cohoe | fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes |
Nevada
Silver State
Battle Born State
Sagebrush State
NV | a state in the southwestern United States |
| Silver City | a town in southwestern New Mexico |
silversmith
silverworker
silver-worker | someone who makes or repairs articles of silver |
ice storm
silver storm | a storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice |
western white pine
silver pine mountain pine Pinus monticola | tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles, bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature |
| silver fir | any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath |
amabilis fir
white fir Pacific silver fir
red silver fir
Christmas tree Abies amabilis | medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers, leaves smell of orange when crushed |
European silver fir
Christmas tree Abies alba | tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark |
Colorado spruce
Colorado blue spruce
silver spruce
Picea pungens | tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown, older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward |
westland pine
silver pine Lagarostrobus colensoi | timber tree of New Zealand having shiny white wood |
silver wattle
mimosa Acacia dealbata | evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers |
mouse-ear chickweed
mouse eared chickweed
mouse ear clammy chickweed
chickweed | any of various plants related to the common chickweed |
honesty
silver dollar
money plant
satin flower
satinpod
Lunaria annua | southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration |
silver sage
silver sagebrush
grey sage
gray sage
Seriphidium canum
Artemisia cana | low much-branched perennial of western United States having silvery leaves, an important browse and shelter plant |
dusty miller silver-lace silver lace Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum
Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum | shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down, sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum |
| silver grass | of Australia and New Zealand |
quandong quandong tree Brisbane quandong
silver quandong tree
blue fig
Elaeocarpus grandis | Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit |
| silver quandong | pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree |
| silver tree Tarrietia argyrodendron | Australian timber tree |
silver lime
silver linden
Tilia tomentosa | large tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side, widely cultivated as an ornamental |