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Species of fish
The common shore eel (Alabes dorsalis) is a species of clingfish from Australia. It is generally found in the south-eastern waters of Australia. It usually
Common_shore_eel
Species of fish
The common pike conger or pike eel (Muraenesox bagio) is a species of eel found throughout most of the Indo-Pacific. In Australia, it is known in the
Common_pike_conger
Species of fish
The American eel (Anguilla rostrata) is a facultative catadromous eel found on the eastern coast of North America. Freshwater eels are fish belonging
American_eel
Species of fish
Callechelys lutea, the freckled snake eel or yellow-spotted snake eel, is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by John Otterbein
Callechelys_lutea
Topics referred to by the same term
dorsalis, the brown banana frog, found in Africa Alabes dorsalis, the common shore eel, found in Australia Ameiva dorsalis, a synonym of Pholidoscelis dorsalis
A._dorsalis
Species of fish
as the clouded moray among many vernacular names, is a species of marine eel of the family Muraenidae. It has blunt teeth ideal for its diet of crustaceans
Snowflake_moray
Genus of fishes
Springer & T. H. Fraser, 1976 Alabes dorsalis (J. Richardson, 1845) (common shore-eel) Alabes elongata Hutchins & S. M. Morrison, 2004 Alabes gibbosa Hutchins
Alabes
Zoo in Texas, US
big-belly seahorse, and more. Immediately following The Shore Zone, the Near Shore Zone displays wolf eels, whitespotted bamboo shark, laced moray, Atlantic
Children's Aquarium at Fair Park
Children's_Aquarium_at_Fair_Park
snipe eel, Nemichthys scolopaceus Deepwater arrowtooth eel, Histiobranchus bathybius Robins's cutthroat eel, Ilyophis arx Saldanha's cutthroat eel, Ilyophis
List of fishes of Great Britain
List_of_fishes_of_Great_Britain
Species of fish
The Sooty sand-eel (Bascanichthys bascanoides) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Raymond Carroll Osburn and
Sooty_sand-eel
River in Northern Ireland
salmon, grilse and sea trout. Other species such as Common Roach, Common Minnow, Northern Pike, European Eel, Perch and Sticklebacks can also be found in different
River_Mourne
Species of fish
Sailfin eel (Paraletharchus pacificus, also known commonly as the Pacific sailfin eel in Mexico) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It
Sailfin_eel
Mallacoota, Victoria) Family Gobiesocidae – Clingfishes, shore eels Alabes dorsalis Common shore eel (Richardson, 1845) (Southern Western Australia to southern
List of marine animals of Australia (temperate waters)
List_of_marine_animals_of_Australia_(temperate_waters)
Family of fishes
Snipe eels are a family, Nemichthyidae, of eels that consists of nine species in three genera. They are pelagic fishes, found in every ocean, mostly at
Snipe_eel
eels) Gulper eel, Saccopharynx ampullaceus Family Cyprinidae (carp and relatives) Common bream, Abramis brama Gudgeon, Gobio gobio Common dace, Leuciscus
List_of_fishes_of_Ireland
Species of fish
conger) is a species of conger of the family Congridae. It is the heaviest eel in the world and native to the northeast Atlantic, including the Mediterranean
European_conger
Species of fish
as the monkeyface eel, is a species of prickleback native to the Pacific coast of North America. Although its shape resembles an eel due to its slender
Monkeyface_prickleback
Species of fish
species of the moray eels are also able to cause wounds. Three similar cases were found during research of moray eels, and the common facts between those
Kidako_moray
magnificent snake eel (Myrichthys magnificus), also known as the Hawaiian spotted snake eel, is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). The Hawaiian
Magnificent_snake_eel
Species of fish
length of 165 cm (65 in) but a more common length is about 40 cm (16 in). The chain moray is an elongated, heavy, eel-like fish that commonly grows to a
Chain_moray
Muraena (eels) Muraena helena – Mediterranean moray Muraena ophis – Spotted snake eel Muraena serpens – Serpent eel Muraena anguilla – European eel Muraena
Pisces in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
Pisces_in_the_10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae
Species of fish
bluntnose snake eel (Ophichthus apicalis, also known commonly as the pointed-tail snake-eel) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm or snake eels). The author
Bluntnose_snake_eel
Town in Veszprém, Hungary
is also a location for fishing (carp being the most common catch) although the introduction of eels and other non-indigenous species has caused ecological
Balatonfüred
cusk-eel (Ophidion dromio) Spotfin cusk-eel (Ophidion galeoides) Blotched cusk-eel (Ophidion grayi) Guianan cusk-eel (Ophidion guianense) Band cusk-eel (Ophidion
List_of_least_concern_fishes
List denotes it as disappeared (RE). Stuffed specimens are common in museums. The European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in Swedish waters has radically diminished
List_of_fishes_of_Sweden
Lake in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia
Oxford University Press, p. 324. Tesch, F. W. 1977. The Eel: Biology and Management of Anguillid Eels. Transl. Jennifer Greenwood. London: Chapman and Hall
Wörthersee
Species of fish
a moray eel found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is commonly known as the shorttailed snake moray, shorttail moray, Seale's moray eel, or the Bennett's
Scuticaria_okinawae
Species of crab
humans, it is used as bait by fishermen. It is preyed upon by the chain moray eel, Echidna catenata, as well as by octopuses. G. grapsus has been observed
Grapsus_grapsus
Lake in Poland
to a variety of fish species, such as tench, esox, perch, roach, common carp or eel. That is why the "fishing district" no. 12 was situated here. The
Karwowo_Lake
1997 promotional single by Ween
initial two weeks of recording. "The Mollusk," "Mutilated Lips," "The Golden Eel," "She Wanted to Leave," and "Ocean Man," were all recorded during these
Ocean_Man
Genus of brown algae
in the migration of catadromous eel species such as the European eel, the American eel, and the American conger eel. The larvae of these species hatch
Sargassum
Fish species found in the islands include many species of shark, ray, moray eel, bream, jack, grunt, scorpionfish, triggerfish, grouper, goby, and blenny
Marine life of the Canary Islands
Marine_life_of_the_Canary_Islands
Lake in Piedmont, Italy
pike, perch, black bass, pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus), Largemouth bass, eel and burbot. See PIANO DI TUTELA DELLE ACQUE, for the affluents and for the
Lago_di_Mergozzo
Species of fish
hyoproroides, the false moray, common false moray, grey reef eel, reef eel, plain false moray, or double-toothed xenocongrid eel, is an eel in the family Chlopsidae
Kaupichthys_hyoproroides
Natural phenomenon that occurs in Mobile Bay, Alabama, United States
the shores of Mobile Bay, a large body of water on Alabama's Gulf Coast. During a jubilee many species of crab and shrimp, as well as flounder, eels, and
Mobile_Bay_jubilee
Species of fish
typically reside in rocky shore tidepools while adults reside near the tidepools or in coral reefs. Like other moray eels they have a pelagic larval
Echidna_nocturna
longer exists due to land reclamation.) These sites held four records (eel common, sea trout, garfish, mackrel and thin lipped mullet). All four locations
Fishing_in_Guernsey
Species of fish
MAH-hee-MAH-hee), common dolphinfish, dolphin or dorado (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical
Mahi-mahi
Glacial lake in Carinthia
is quite common not only for trout but also for several genera of carps, for wels catfish, northern pike, zander, perch and the European eel. Lake Millstatt
Millstätter_See
Unincorporated community in Canada
lake include: Land-locked salmon, Smallmouth bass, Brook trout, American eel, White perch, white sucker, Burbot aka cusk, Smelts, Sunfish, and pickerel
Skiff_Lake_(New_Brunswick)
Lake in Lower Eichsfeld, Lower Saxony, Germany
lake, with eel being the most common (and providing a popular local specialty, smoked eel), along with small pike, zander, carp, tench, common rudd, trout
Seeburger_See
Species of fish
The king snake eel (Ophichthus rex) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by James Erwin Böhlke and John H. Caruso in
King_snake_eel
Species of fish
smallfish snake eel (Quassiremus nothochir, also known as the redsaddled snake eel in Mexico) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was
Smallfish_snake_eel
Lake in Kochel, Bavaria, Germany
Obernach and Altlach on the southern shore, the farmsteads of Matheis, Christopher, and Breitort, Sachenbach on the east shore, and Niedernach in the far southwest
Walchensee
Genus of fishes
of the two genera that belong to the subfamily Heterocongrinae (common name: garden eels). This genus is classified by the behavioral pattern of burrowing
Gorgasia
Lake in Denmark
population of European perch and Northern pike. Other species includes European eel, ruffe, bream, roach, tench and bleak. A smaller population of brown trout
Lake_Esrum
Species of fish
as the seawolf, Atlantic catfish, ocean catfish, devil fish, wolf eel (the common name for its Pacific relative), woof or sea cat, is a marine fish of
Atlantic_wolffish
Reservoir in Lombardy, Italy
western shore Wild flora on the western shore Alburnus arborella Amur bitterling Common rudd European carp European eel European perch Goldfish Italian chub
Lake_Endine
Polynesian goddess
the wife of Māui. The most common story that presents Hina as the wife of Māui tells of Te Tunaroa, the father of all eels, who one day visited the pool
Hina_(goddess)
Species of seabird
Islands, sand eels (Ammodytes marinus) normally form at least 90% of the food fed to chicks. In years when the availability of sand eels was low, breeding
Atlantic_puffin
Lake in Lochaber, Scotland
been caught. The loch is also known to contain eels, although none were caught in a recent survey of eel populations in Lochaber, suggesting that they
Loch_Morar
Urban park in Clapham, London, England
Clapham Common is a large triangular urban park in Clapham, south London, England. Originally common land for the parishes of Battersea and Clapham, it
Clapham_Common
Migratory seabird in the family Laridae with circumpolar distribution
Europe. The common tern breeds over a wider range of habitats than any of its relatives, nesting from the taiga of Asia to tropical shores, and at altitudes
Common_tern
Lake in Italy
levels and the seasonal demands from the towns, villages and farms near the shore. Trasimene is shallow, muddy, and rich in fish, including pike, carp, and
Lake_Trasimeno
tandanus — eel-tailed catfish Thymallus thymallus — grayling Tinca tinca — tench Tor tor — red finned mahseer, tor barb Torpedo torpedo — common torpedo
List_of_tautonyms
Wildlife sanctuary in Bermuda
mangrove forests, seasonal shorebirds, other ver run waterbirds and European eels. It is also home to many types of species mostly including birds. Spittal
Spittal_Pond_Nature_Reserve
Regional railroad in California, US
enters Eel River Canyon at Dos Rios Milpost 194.8 – bridge over Eel River at south entrance of Island Mountain tunnel Milepost 206.5 – bridge over Eel River
Northwestern_Pacific_Railroad
Species of fish
generalist predators that consume mostly small fish (such as flounder), fish (eel) larvae, squid, other molluscs, crustaceans, and other soft-bodied invertebrates
Ocean_sunfish
Phylum of worms
Studies have shown that parasitic nematodes infect American eels, causing damage to the eel's swim bladder, dairy animals like cattle and buffalo, and all
Nematode
commonest eel is the marbled eel. Eels can grow quite big, if they cannot find a way to go back to the sea. This perhaps explains why some very big eels have
Wildlife_of_Mauritius
Steppe lake in Central Europe
alongside numerous minnows, such as stickleback, common bleak, white bream, common bream and ruffe. The European eel is not native to the lake, but was introduced
Lake_Neusiedl
Lake in Rēzekne Municipality, Latvia
stickleback, stone loach, european eel, tench, sander, perch, roach, peled, carp, crucian carp, common bleak, common bream, common rudd, vendace, ide, ruff, blicca
Lake_Rāzna
Mythical creature in Scottish folklore
in the Outer Hebrides were explained as those of an oversized eel, also believed common in "Highland lakes". From 2018 to 2019, scientists from New Zealand
Loch_Ness_Monster
Lake in Scotland
A82 road between Inverness and Fort William, roughly follows the western shore, passing through the villages of Drumnadrochit and Invermoriston. Loch Ness
Loch_Ness
Species of fish
marginatum) is an eel in the family Congridae (conger/garden eels). This fish also goes by the name puhi. Ariosoma marginatum and other conger eels are also called
Large-eye_conger
Expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America
live along the Siticoos area by the Waxmyrtle Trail. The Eel Creek area includes many shore pines and provides shelter to the pine siskin, chestnut-backed
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Oregon_Dunes_National_Recreation_Area
International lake in North Macedonia and Albania
which are mobile (e.g., via water birds) or migratory, such as the European eel. The lakeshore reed beds and wetlands provide critical habitat for hundreds
Lake_Ohrid
Fictional character
techniques, and marine geology. Eels are responsible for manning and operating Cobra marine outposts disguised as off-shore drilling rigs, and for augmenting
Cobra_Troopers
Aquarium
Pine Knoll Shores has continued to feature aquatic animals of North Carolina. Notable among them are sand tiger sharks, a green moray eel measuring about
North_Carolina_Aquariums
Species of dolphin
The common bottlenose dolphin or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is one of three species of bottlenose dolphin in the genus Tursiops.
Common_bottlenose_dolphin
American children's writer and illustrator (1952–2021)
yellow crazy ant, yellow shore crab, ladybird beetle, American goldfinch, common cuttlefish, leaf insect, green moray eel, three-toed sloth, lesser green
Steve_Jenkins_(author)
Nature reserve in the United Kingdom
for its fish. Some species include: Northern pike Perch Roach Common bream Brown trout Eel Gudgeon Lamprey Pollan Rainbow trout Dollaghan Migratory salmon
Oxford_Island
Lake in Sweden
northern pike, zander, common carp, burbot, common roach, rainbow trout, crucian carp, common rudd, common whitefish, tench, eel, and brown trout. Ringsjön
Ringsjön
Freshwater lake in Northern Ireland
Sargasso to spawn. Today Lough Neagh eel fisheries export their eels to restaurants all over the world, and the Lough Neagh Eel has been granted Protected Geographical
Lough_Neagh
Artificial lake in Germany
percent. In addition, whitefish, eel, pike, zander, brown trout, bream, carp, tench and chub are also found. Lake trout and eel occur only because of artificial
Möhne_Reservoir
Edible species of European fish
It is also consumed by larger predatory fish including the common bream and European eel. However, the European smelt is a paratenic host of the parasitic
European_smelt
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
different ecosystems. Rattails and brotulas are common, and other well-established families are eels, eelpouts, hagfishes, greeneyes, batfishes and lumpfishes
Demersal_fish
Lake in Northern Italy
reedbed occupies part of the south shore and is an ideal breeding habitat for various native fish species such as pike, eels, tench, perch and more. There
Lago_di_Cavazzo
Anguilliformes Family: Anguillidae Anguilla anguilla Linnaeus, 1758 European eel Europäischer Aal Critically endangered Family: Congridae Conger conger Linnaeus
List_of_fishes_of_Germany
Lake in Kronoberg County, Sweden
a popular attraction for anglers. The most common types of fish are pikeperch, pickerel, perch, and eels. The lake is also a popular destination for
Åsnen
Species of fish
investigation in 2020. With an appearance like a cross between a catfish and an eel, the burbot has a serpent-like body, but is easily distinguished by a single
Burbot
Fish in the pelagic zone of ocean waters
the bathypelagic zone. Rattails and brotulas are common, and other well-established families are eels, eelpouts, hagfishes, greeneyes, batfishes, and lumpfishes
Pelagic_fish
Lake in Bavaria, Germany
Portions of the Autobahnsee are used for fish farming, primarily carp, eel, tench and rainbow trout. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Autobahnsee
Autobahnsee_Augsburg
Common name for several fish, but mainly the demersal genus Gadus
include the word "cod": the morid cods, Moridae (100 or so species); the eel cods, Muraenolepididae (four species); and the Eucla cod, Euclichthyidae
Cod
Suborder of fishes
J. E. (2007). Reef and Shore Fishes of the Hawaiian Islands. ISBN 1-929054-03-3 Elst, R. van der (1997) A Guide to the Common Sea Fishes of South Africa
Flatfish
Food culture of the United States
Squanto, who showed them the traditional regional method of burying a fish or eel in a mound with seeds for maize to improve the soil; this itself is also
American_cuisine
2011 Malaysian film
Meanwhile, a factory, who is polluting the ocean prompts a hostile moray eel named Murray to invade the ocean bed with his army of spider crabs. The stingray
SeeFood
Hunting for fish using a spear
be conducted with an ordinary spear or a specialised variant such as an eel spear or the trident. A small trident-type spear with a long handle is used
Spearfishing
Lake in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine
latifolia, carex lasiocarpa, white waterlily, canadian elodea are common. The lake is home to eel, bream, carp, catfish, crucian carp, and coregonus. Shatsk
Svitiaz
Annual fish migration off the shores of South Africa
of shore at the northward limit of a strip of cool water (<21 °C) stretching along the East Coast. The principal predators at this stage were common dolphins
Sardine_run
Lake in Victoria, Australia
The lake is also fished commercially for short-finned eel. Birdlife such as black swan are common. There is little vegetation remaining of value around
Lake_Burrumbeet
Lake in Turkey
Byzantine-era sites, such as the castle in Kurtkoy. Anguillidae European eel, Anguilla anguilla (Liiaeus, 1758) Atherinidae Big-scale sand smelt, Atherina
Lake_Sapanca
Lake in East-central Africa
Nothobranchius killifish, poeciliids (Aplocheilichthys and Micropanchax), the spiny eel Mastacembelus frenatus, elephantfish (Gnathonemus, Hippopotamyrus, Marcusenius
Lake_Victoria
Aquarium in Riverhead, New York, United States
Cuttlefish, Discus Fish, Electric Eel, Flounder Find, Form & Function, Giant Pacific Octopus, Jellyfish, Local Rocky Shores, Lost City of Atlantis Shark Exhibit
Long_Island_Aquarium
Anguilliformes Family: Anguillidae Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) European eel Native Critically endangered Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) European conger
List of fishes of the North Sea
List_of_fishes_of_the_North_Sea
River in California, United States
Russian River in Mendocino County, California artificially connected to the Eel River via an interbasin diversion at the Potter Valley Project hydroelectric
East_Fork_Russian_River
Lake in the South Island of New Zealand
$50 million worth of damage. Lake Wakatipu is a habitat for the longfin eel (a specimen caught in 1886 is the largest known of this species), and for
Lake_Wakatipu
Ferret-like mammal species
hares. One polecat was reported to frequently wait at a riverbank and catch eels, which it took back to its burrow. The European polecat hunts its prey by
European_polecat
Lagoon in Corsica
protected species such as Mediterranean killifish (Aphanius fasciatus) and eel. The lagoon is used as a resting point for many birds migrating to the south
Étang_d'Urbino
Species of cartilaginous fish
fibers and often wash up on the shore. Egg case hunts have been done throughout the general distribution of the common skate. In the British Isles, egg
Blue_skate
COMMON SHORE-EEL
COMMON SHORE-EEL
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Kosmos, COSMIN means "order, beauty."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the seashore, Middle English schore.English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a bank or steep slope, Old English scora. There are minor places named with this word in Lancashire and West Yorkshire, and the surname may also be a habitational name from these.Americanized spelling of Ashkenazic Jewish S(c)hor(r) or Szor, variants of Schauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shore 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English score ‘steep place’ (Old English scoru), or a habitational name from Score in Ilfracombe or Scur Farm in Braunton, Devon.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumbria)
English (Northumbria) : variant of Spoor.
Male
Irish
Irish name COMYN means "shrewd."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on an island lying close to shore, from Middle English schore ‘shore’ + eye ‘island’.
Male
English
English masculine variant spelling of Scottish Cameron, CAMRON means "crooked nose."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scandinavian
English and Scandinavian : variant of Thor.French (Thoré) : nickname for a strong or violent individual, from Old French t(h)or(el) ‘bull’. Compare Spanish Toro.French (Thoré) : from a reduced pet form of the personal name Maturin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English shoe ‘shoe’ (Old English scÅh), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a shoemaker or possibly a topographic name for someone who lived on a shoe-shaped piece of land.Translation of Schuh.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English schort ‘short’.Scottish and northern Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Gheairr, Mac an Ghirr ‘son of the short man’ (see McGirr).
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin)
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin) : from Old English scīr, Middle English s(c)hire ‘shire’, perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by the meeting place of a shire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shear 1.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables : Hindu (Vani) name, probably from Marathi šera ‘rate’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Tom, a short form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
Variant of Dutch Schave.English
Variant of Dutch Schave.English : nickname from Middle English schove, probably from Old English scufa, a derivative of scūfan ‘to thrust or push’.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Male
Irish
Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Comhghán, COMGAN means "born together."
COMMON SHORE-EEL
COMMON SHORE-EEL
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Man of Qualities
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulsham, a habitational name from Foulsham in Norfolk, so named from the Old English personal name Fugol + hÄm ‘homestead’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Muslim
Safe; Healthy; Sound; Peace; Faultless
Boy/Male
Muslim
Panther
Boy/Male
Muslim
Rule, Dominion
Male
Finnish
Finnish name derived from the element ilma, ILMARINEN means "air." In mythology, this is the name of a sky god.
Girl/Female
Indian
Good; Sweet; Loving; Special
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Crazy in Love
Female
French
French form of Latin Liliana, LILIANE means "lily."
Girl/Female
Latin
Of Mars. Mars was mythological Roman god of fertility for whom the month March was named;...
COMMON SHORE-EEL
COMMON SHORE-EEL
COMMON SHORE-EEL
COMMON SHORE-EEL
COMMON SHORE-EEL
imp. & p. p.
of Shore
v. t.
To partake of, use, or experience, with others; to have a portion of; to take and possess in common; as, to share a shelter with another.
v. i.
To have a joint right with others in common ground.
n.
One who, or that which, shores or props; a prop; a shore.
n. pl.
A common; public pasture ground.
adv.
In common; familiarly.
adv.
In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short.
a.
Not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
n.
The commonalty; the common people.
v. i.
To board together; to eat at a table in common.
v.
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.
n.
Short, inferior hemp.
v.
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer.
superl.
Engaging or engaged to deliver what is not possessed; as, short contracts; to be short of stock. See The shorts, under Short, n., and To sell short, under Short, adv.
v. t.
To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a building.
a.
Lying near the shore.
n. pl.
A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.
v. t.
To set on shore.