Crossword-Solution: SHEEPSHEAD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sheepshead | n. | A large and valuable sparoid food fish (Archosargus, / Diplodus, probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds. |
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| Game fish whose face resembles that of a herd animal | 1 answer |
| _____ Bay, Brooklyn | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects,
spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally
unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of
growth.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SHEEPSHEAD (5)
Marie Elizabeth Mason wanted her son to have more of a future than to merely live another generation in the lower middle class doldrums of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn.
But what if, in reality, without the least desire to be offensive, that sheepshead had a notion in earnest that he was superior to me and could only look at me in a patronising way? The very supposition made me gasp.
Four miles to the east of Cat Point we saw the humble homes of Peter Sheepshead and Sam Pompano, two fishermen, whose uniform success in catching their favorite species of fish had won for them their euphonious titles.
The rest of the way I had to foot it through snow and slush knee-deep in the face of a blinding storm, and got to Sheepshead Bay dead beat, only to find that the ice and the tide had shut off all approach to the island.
She's in a couple of stakes at Gravesend and Sheepshead, and we'll just fit her into the softest spot.” “What about Lauzanne?” asked the Trainer, “I'm afraid he's a bad horse.” “How is he doing?” “He's stale.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1995–2022).