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Look up: Fly-fish

  1. Fly-fish
    Fly'-fish intransitive verb To angle, using flies for bait. Walton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/51

  2. fly-fish
    flyfish verb fish with flies as lures
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  3. Fly-fish
    • (v. i.) To angle, using flies for bait.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. flyfish
    [v] - fish with flies as lures
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Flyfish
    Fly'fish` noun (Zoology) A California scorpænoid fish ( Sebastichthys rhodochloris ), having brilliant colors.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/51

  6. flyfish
    To angle, using flies for bait. ... <zoology> A California scorpaenoid fish (Sebastichthys rhodochloris), having brilliant colours. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Flyfish
    • (n.) A California scorpaenoid fish (Sebastichthys rhodochloris), having brilliant colors.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Flying Fish
    The USS Flying Fish was an American Gato Class submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1941. The USS Flying Fish had a top speed of 21 knots surfaced and carried a complement of between 65 and 74. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun; two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 i...
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  9. Flying Fish
    This fish, a delicacy in the West Indies and Japan, gains speed underwater then leaves the water except for the lower lobe of its tail. It then vigorously beats its tail, extends its ventral fins and can fly a 1,000 feet or more.
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  10. flying fish
    [n] - tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  11. Flying fish
    Fly'ing fish` (Zoology) A fish which is able to leap from the water, and fly a considerable distance by means of its large and long pectoral fins. These fishes belong to several species of the genus Exocœtus , and are found in the warmer parts of all the oceans.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/51

  12. flying fish
    <zoology> A fish which is able to leap from the water, and fly a considerable distance by means of its large and long pectoral fins. These fishes belong to several species of the genus Exocoetus, and are found in the warmer parts of all the oceans. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. flying fish
    noun tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Flying fish
    • A fish which is able to leap from the water, and fly a considerable distance by means of its large and long pectoral fins. These fishes belong to several species of the genus Exocoetus, and are found in the warmer parts of all the oceans.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. flying fish
    any of about 40 species of oceanic fishes of the family Exocoetidae (order Atheriniformes), found worldwide in warm waters and noted for their ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/f/41

  16. flying fish
    flying fish, common name for members of the Exocoetidae, a family of carnivorous or herbivorous fish of warmer seas. Flying fishes usually swim in schools. They average 7 to 12 in. (17.5–30 cm) in length and have pectoral fins that compare in size with the wings of birds; in some species the p...
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  17. Flying Fish
    Flying fish is a name for several species of bony fishes in which the pectoral fins are lengthened and wing-like and serve to sustain the fish in its short flights through the air. Generally, however, the name is limited to the species of the genus Exocoetus, which belongs to the family Scomberesoci...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. flying fish
    Any marine bony fishes of the family Exocoetidae, order Beloniformes, best represented in tropical waters. They have winglike pectoral fins that can be spread to glide over the water
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  19. Flying fish
    `Exocoetidae`, is a family of marine fish in the order Beloniformes of class Actinopterygii. Fish of this family are known as `flying fish`. There are about 64 species grouped in seven to nine exocoetus-->, not only the present scientific name for a genus of flying fish in this family, but also ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_fish

  20. Flying Fish
    (roller coaster) The `Flying Fish` is a powered steel roller coaster located at Thorpe Park in Surrey. The ride was known as `Space Station Zero` when it was new in 1983 and was re-themed in 1990. It was removed in 2005 to make way for Stealth, a new roller coaster built ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Fish

  21. Flying fish
    (disambiguation) Flying fish are a marine fish family consisting of about 70 species. Their unusually large pectoral fins allow them to take short gliding flights through the air above the surface of the water to escape predators. `Flying fish` can also refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_fish

  22. Flying Fish
    (TV series) `Flying Fish` () is an 8-episode Singaporean television drama series produced by Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (now MediaCorp) in 1983. It revolves around the travails of an aspiring teenage swimmer. Cast: See also: External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Fish

  23. Flying Fish
    (film) `Flying Fish` (Sinhala: Igillena Maluwo) is a 2011 anthology film directed by Sri Lankan filmmaker Sanjeewa Pushpakumara. The film was produced with the financial support of the Hubert Bals Fund of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). The film made its world ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Fish

  24. Flyingfish
    HMS Flyingfish was a British Algerine Class minesweeper of 950 tons displacement launched in 1944. HMS Flyingfish was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 16.5 knots. She carried a peacetime complement of 85 and between 104 and 138 in war. For defence she was armed with one 4-...
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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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