Definition of shy

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Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..

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Emboss :: Emboss (v. i.) To seek the bushy forest; to hide in the woods.
Uncarnate :: Uncarnate (a.) Not fleshy; specifically, not made flesh; not incarnate..
Dashy :: Dashy (a.) Calculated to arrest attention; ostentatiously fashionable; showy.
Shyster :: Shyster (n.) A trickish knave; one who carries on any business, especially legal business, in a mean and dishonest way..
Water Germander :: Water germander () A labiate plant (Teucrium Scordium) found in marshy places in Europe.
Alcyonium :: Alcyonium (n.) A genus of fleshy Alcyonaria, its polyps somewhat resembling flowers with eight fringed rays. The term was also formerly used for certain species of sponges..
Pectin :: Pectin (n.) One of a series of carbohydrates, commonly called vegetable jelly, found very widely distributed in the vegetable kingdom, especially in ripe fleshy fruits, as apples, cranberries, etc. It is extracted as variously colored, translucent substances, which are soluble in hot water but become viscous on cooling..
Wallaby :: Wallaby (n.) Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains..
Shied :: Shied () imp. & p. p. of Shy.
Meadow :: Meadow (n.) Low land covered with coarse grass or rank herbage near rives and in marshy places by the sea; as, the salt meadows near Newark Bay..
Flashily :: Flashily (adv.) In a flashy manner; with empty show.
Shy :: Shy (superl.) Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird..
Mole :: Mole (n.) A mass of fleshy or other more or less solid matter generated in the uterus.
Swat :: Swashy (a.) Soft, like fruit that is too ripe; quashy; swash..
Tod :: Tod (n.) A fox; -- probably so named from its bushy tail.
Sedge :: Sedge (n.) Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species..
Vegetate :: Vegetate (v. i.) To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule..
Sarcous :: Sarcous (a.) Fleshy; -- applied to the minute structural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed..
Shyness :: Shyness (n.) The quality or state of being shy.
Sarcoderma :: sarcoderma (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments..
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