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INKY |
Very black |
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FORBLACK |
Very black. |
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EBONY |
Very dark black |
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ATROUS |
Coal-black; very black. |
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DENIGRATE |
To blacken thoroughly; to make very black. |
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MELANOCOMOUS |
Having very dark or black hair; black-haired. |
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COAL-BLACK |
As black as coal; jet black; very black. |
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MONARCH |
A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus);
-- called also milkweed butterfly. |
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ETHIOPS |
A black substance; -- formerly applied to various
preparations of a black or very dark color. |
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MIARGYRITE |
A mineral of an iron-black color, and very sectile,
consisting principally of sulphur, antimony, and silver. |
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BLACK |
In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness;
very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds. |
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KRAIT |
A very venomous snake of India (Bungarus coeruleus), allied
to the cobra. Its upper parts are bluish or brownish black, often with
narrow white streaks; the belly is whitish. |
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JET |
A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet
black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into
mourning jewelry, ... |
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FLINT |
...color
usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal
fracture and sharp edge. It is very hard, and strikes fire with ste... |
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TUPELO |
...ogwood
family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The wood
is crossgrained and very difficult to split. Called also black gu... |
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CALAMANDER WOOD |
A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of
a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a
species of ebony, an... |
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PEELE |
...a
capreola). The hair is woolly, and ash-gray on the back and sides. The
horns are black, long, slender, straight, nearly smooth, and very
sh... |
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ORIOLE |
... oriole (Oriolus galbula, or O.
oriolus) has a very musical flutelike note. ... |
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COLORADO BEETLE |
...
ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from
its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato... |
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NEGRO |
A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark
persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are
distinguished by ... |
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BELLADONNA |
...with
reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant
and its fruit are very poisonous, and the root and leaves are used a... |
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TILLANDSIA |
...ck moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a
very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on
the branches of trees. It... |
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CHUB |
...us, Ceratichthys, etc., and locally to
several very different fishes, as the tautog, black bass, etc. ... |
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BISON |
...ion of
North America, but is now restricted to very limited districts in the
region of the Rocky Mountains, and is rapidly decreasing in numbers... |
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LAMPBLACK |
...sts of finely divided carbon, with
sometimes a very small proportion of various impurities. It is used as
an ingredient of printers' ink, and va... |