Definition of oliva

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of oliva is as below...

Oliva (n.) A genus of polished marine gastropod shells, chiefly tropical, and often beautifully colored..

Lern More About Oliva

Olive :: Olive (n.) Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; -- so called from the form. See Oliva.
Olive :: Olive (n.) An olivary body. See under Olivary.
Solivagant :: Solivagant (a.) Wandering alone.
Solivagous :: Solivagous (a.) Solivagant.
Olivaster :: Olivaster (a.) Of the color of the olive; tawny.
Pecan :: Pecan (n.) A species of hickory (Carya olivaeformis), growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas, where it is one of the largest of forest trees; also, its fruit, a smooth, oblong nut, an inch or an inch and a half long, with a thin shell and well-flavored meat..
Bashaw :: Bashaw (n.) A very large siluroid fish (Leptops olivaris) of the Mississippi valley; -- also called goujon, mud cat, and yellow cat..
Oliva :: Oliva (n.) A genus of polished marine gastropod shells, chiefly tropical, and often beautifully colored..
Olivary :: Olivary (a.) Like an olive.
Olivaceous :: Olivaceous (a.) Resembling the olive; of the color of the olive; olive-green.
Jewfish :: "Jewfish (n.) A very large serranoid fish (Promicrops itaiara) of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. It often reaches the weight of five hundred pounds. Its color is olivaceous or yellowish, with numerous brown spots. Called also guasa, and warsaw..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us