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Flashy :: Flashy (a.) Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress..

Patchingly :: Patchingly (adv.) Knavishy; deceitfully.

Bushiness :: Bushiness (n.) The condition or quality of being bushy.

Shy :: Shy (a.) To start suddenly aside through fright or suspicion; -- said especially of horses.

Water Cock :: Water cock () A large gallinule (Gallicrex cristatus) native of Australia, India, and the East Indies. In the breeding season the male is black and has a fleshy red caruncle, or horn, on the top of its head. Called also kora..

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..

Pontine :: Pontine (a.) Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.

Baggage :: Baggage (n.) Trashy talk.

Fishy :: Fishy (a.) Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.

Sloppy :: Sloppy (superl.) Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road..

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..

Skare :: Skare (a.) Wild; timid; shy.

Slumpy :: Slumpy (a.) Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy.

Skew :: Skew (v. i.) To start aside; to shy, as a horse..

Digastric :: Digastric (a.) Having two bellies; biventral; -- applied to muscles which are fleshy at each end and have a tendon in the middle, and esp. to the muscle which pulls down the lower jaw..

Orpine :: Orpine (n.) A low plant with fleshy leaves (Sedum telephium), having clusters of purple flowers. It is found on dry, sandy places, and on old walls, in England, and has become naturalized in America. Called also stonecrop, and live-forever..

Squashy :: Squashiness (n.) The quality or state of being squashy, or soft..

Grillage :: Grillage (n.) A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.

Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor..

Wishy-washy :: Wishy-washy (a.) Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; -- originally said of liquids. Fig., weak-minded; spiritless..

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