Definition of shy

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Shy (superl.) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.

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Sea Chickweed :: Sea chickweed () A fleshy plant (Arenaria peploides) growing in large tufts in the sands of the northern Atlantic seacoast; -- called also sea sandwort, and sea purslane..
Penguin :: Penguin (n.) The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges..
Blood :: Blood (n.) The fleshy nature of man.
Brawny :: Brawny (a.) Having large, strong muscles; muscular; fleshy; strong..
Flashy :: Flashy (a.) Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress..
Uncarnate :: Uncarnate (a.) Not fleshy; specifically, not made flesh; not incarnate..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. i.) To seek the bushy forest; to hide in the woods.
Malaria :: Malaria (n.) Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma..
Lunary :: Lunary (n.) A low fleshy fern (Botrychium Lunaria) with lunate segments of the leaf or frond.
Swashed :: Swash (v. t.) Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy..
Flashiness :: Flashiness (n.) The quality of being flashy.
Queachy :: Queachy (a.) Like a queach; thick; bushy.
Rushy :: Rushy (a.) Abounding with rushes.
Albumen :: Albumen (n.) Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc..
Sarcoderma :: sarcoderma (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Lacking substance or strength; weak; thin; dilute; feeble; as, washy tea; washy resolutions..
Dudder :: Dudder (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap and flashy goods pretended to be smuggled; a duffer..
Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..
Squashy :: Squashiness (n.) The quality or state of being squashy, or soft..
Water Germander :: Water germander () A labiate plant (Teucrium Scordium) found in marshy places in Europe.
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