Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

blowfish

 - 7 dictionary results
Blowfish Shoes
If Blowfish makes it, We have it Low Prices and Free Shipping.
planetshoes.com/Blowfish
Blowfish Shoes Collection
Huge Selection Of Blowfish Shoes In All Sizes, Free Shipping Both Ways!
www.Zappos.com/Blowfish/

blow⋅fish

  [bloh-fish]
Use blowfish in a Sentence
–noun, plural (especially collectively) -fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish⋅es.
puffer (def. 2).
Origin:
1890–95; blow 2 + fish
Blowfish Shoes
If Blowfish makes it, We have it Low Prices and Free Shipping.
planetshoes.com/Blowfish
Blowfish Shoes Collection
Huge Selection Of Blowfish Shoes In All Sizes, Free Shipping Both Ways!
www.Zappos.com/Blowfish/

puff⋅er

  [puhf-er]
–noun
1. a person or thing that puffs.
2. Also called blowfish, globefish. any of various fishes of the family Tetraodontidae, capable of inflating the body with water or air until it resembles a globe, the spines in the skin becoming erected: several species contain the potent nerve poison tetrodotoxin.
Origin:
1620–30; puff + -er 1
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To blowfish
blow·fish   (blō'fĭsh')   
n.   pl. blowfish or blow·fish·es
See puffer.
puff·er   (pŭf'ər)   
n.  Any of various prickly, often poisonous, chiefly marine fishes of the family Tetraodontidae that are capable of puffing up by swallowing water or air. Also called blowfish, swellfish.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Slang Dictionary
puffer

  1. n.
    a cigar. : Can you imagine anyone smoking a puffer like that in a restaurant?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: blow·fish
Pronunciation: -"fish
Function: noun
: PUFFER

Main Entry: puff·er
Pronunciation: 'p&f-&r
Function: noun
: any of a family (Tetraodontidae) of chiefly tropical marine bony fishes which candistend themselves to a globular form and most of which are highly poisonous called also blowfish, globefish, pufferfish
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see blowfish on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way