| pufferfish | | |
| n. (food) | 1. blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab | delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver. |
| ~ globefish, blowfish, puffer, pufferfish | any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers. |
| ~ saltwater fish | flesh of fish from the sea used as food. |
| ~ fugu | a blowfish highly prized as a delicacy in Japan but highly dangerous because the skin and organs are poisonous. |
| ~ tetrodotoxin | a powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish. |
| n. (animal) | 2. blowfish, globefish, puffer, pufferfish | any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers. |
| ~ plectognath, plectognath fish | tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines. |
| ~ family tetraodontidae, tetraodontidae | puffers. |
| ~ blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab | delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver. |
| whore | | |
| n. (person) | 1. bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money. |
| ~ call girl | a female prostitute who can be hired by telephone. |
| ~ camp follower | a prostitute who provides service to military personnel. |
| ~ comfort woman, ianfu | a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II.; "she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman" |
| ~ demimondaine | a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society. |
| ~ floozie, floozy, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker, hooker | a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets. |
| ~ white slave | a woman sold into prostitution. |
| ~ adult female, woman | an adult female person (as opposed to a man).; "the woman kept house while the man hunted" |
| v. (social) | 2. whore | work as a prostitute. |
| ~ work | exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity.; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor" |
| v. (contact) | 3. whore | have unlawful sex with a whore. |
| ~ fornicate | have sex without being married. |
| v. (communication) | 4. whore | compromise oneself for money or other gains.; "She whored herself to Hollywood" |
| ~ compromise | make a compromise; arrive at a compromise.; "nobody will get everything he wants; we all must compromise" |
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