Crossword-Solution: DRAGONET
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dragonet | n. | A little dragon. |
| Dragonet | n. | A small British marine fish (Callionymuslyra); -- called also yellow sculpin, fox, and gowdie. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DRAGONET | anagram | GRATEDON |
We have 5 clues for the answer “DRAGONET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Colorful marine fish with spiny, fanlike fins | 1 answer |
| Little dragon. | 1 answer |
| type of small spiny-finned fish with a flat head and a slender brightly coloured body | 1 answer |
| Brightly colored marine fish | 2 answers |
| Brightly colored fish. | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
EEN
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with DRAGONET (5)
The male Callionymus lyra has been called the gemmeous dragonet “from its brilliant gem-like colours.” When fresh caught from the sea the body is yellow of various shades, striped and spotted with vivid blue on the head; the dorsal fins are pale brown with dark longitudinal bands; the ventral, caudal, and anal fins being bluish-black.
The female, or sordid dragonet, was considered by Linnaeus, and by many subsequent naturalists, as a distinct species; it is of a dingy reddish-brown, with the dorsal fin brown and the other fins white.
Yarrel, W., on the habits of the Cyprinidae; on Raia clavata; on the characters of the male salmon during the breeding season; on the characters of the rays; on the gemmeous dragonet; on colours of salmon; on the spawning of the salmon; on the incubation of the Lophobranchii; on rivalry in song-birds; on the trachea of the swan; on the moulting of the Anatidae; on the young of the waders.
Another dragonet came hastily up to see what was the matter; but prudently made off again, and left the star-fish and his neighbour as they were.
The little page Dragonet sings outside a plaintive song with the refrain:-- "Que regrèt! Jamai digues toun secrèt." What regret! Never tell thy secret.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1948–2016).