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Silvery-green   /sˈɪlvəri-grin/   Listen
Silvery-green

adjective
1.
Of something having a color that is a light shiny green.  Synonym: silver-green.






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"Silvery-green" Quotes from Famous Books



... calculated to thrill the most phlegmatic fisherman. It simply enraptured me, and I think I am still too close to it to describe it well. The dark-blue water, heaving in great, low, lazy swells, showed a roughened spot of perhaps two acres in extent. The sun, shining over our shoulders, caught silvery-green gleams of fish, flashing wide and changing to blue. Long, round, bronze backs deep under the surface, caught the sunlight. Blue fins and tails, sharp and curved, like sabers, cleared the water. Here a huge tuna would turn on his ...
— Tales of Fishes • Zane Grey



Words linked to "Silvery-green" :   chromatic



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