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Leaf fish or Leaffish may refer to: Nandidae, Asian leaffishes Polycentridae, African & South American leaffishes Pristolepididae, Asian leaffishes Taenianotus
Leaf_fish
Species of flowering plant
Houttuynia cordata, also known as fish mint, fish leaf, rainbow plant, chameleon plant, heart leaf, fish wort, or Chinese lizard tail, is one of two species
Houttuynia_cordata
Species of fish
July 2018. Catarino, M.F.; J. Zuanon (2010). "Feeding ecology of the leaf fish Monocirrhus polyacanthus (Perciformes: Polycentridae) in a terra firme
Amazon_leaffish
Leaf of banana plant
Literally meaning fish grilled inside banana leaf. This is made by wrapping fish in a banana leaf with curry like base. A key need for banana leaf in grilling
Banana_leaf
Species of fish
bush fish (Ctenopoma acutirostre), also known as leopard bushfish, spotted ctenopoma, leopard ctenopoma, spotted climbing perch, spotted leaf fish, spotted
Leopard_bush_fish
Species of fish
(柳葉魚; literally "Willow Leaf Fish"), or Spirinchus lanceolatus, is an anadromous smelt native to Hokkaido, Japan. This fish averages 15 centimeters in
Shishamo
Cambodian steamed fish curry
substituted with Swiss chard leaves if not available. Fish amok is served hot usually in either banana leaf containers or coconut shells and eaten with steamed
Fish_amok
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
into the more basal jawless fish and the more common jawed fish, the latter including all living cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as the extinct placoderms
Fish
Family of fishes
(thus the common name leaf fish); when a prey animal - such as an aquatic insect or smaller fish - comes within range, the fish attacks, swallowing the
Polycentridae
Species of fish
1822)". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 January 2015. R. Froese; D. Pauly, eds. (2014). "Nandus nandus (Hamilton, 1822)". FishBase
Nandus_nandus
Class of ray-finned bony fishes
as ray-finned fish or actinopterygians, is a class of bony fish that constitutes nearly 99% of the over 30,000 living species of fish. The vast majority
Actinopterygii
Species of fish
'one-eyed fish'), pla chak paan (ปลาจักรผาน), pla bai khanun (ปลาใบขนุน, lit. 'jackfruit leaf fish'), pla na yak (ปลาหน้ายักษ์, lit. 'demon-faced fish'), or
Psettodes_erumei
pla taphian (a fish of the carp family) charm. It is made from palm leaf inscribed with specific yantra and woven in the shape of the fish in various sizes
Pla_taphian
Chinese characters used in Japanese writing
and for some old borrowings, such as 柳葉魚 (shishamo, literally "willow leaf fish") from Ainu, 煙草 (tabako, literally “smoke grass”) from Portuguese, or
Kanji
similar to Remoras. The engineer goby is a close relative of cichlids and leaf fishes, the juvenile can often be found in aquarium trade, while the adult is
List of marine aquarium fish species
List_of_marine_aquarium_fish_species
Japanese marine printmaking tradition
Gyotaku (魚拓; from gyo 'fish' + taku 'stone impression', fish print(ing)) is the traditional Japanese method of printing fish, a practice which dates back
Gyotaku
Indonesian traditional fish cake
Thai: โอตัก-โอตัก) is a Southeast Asian fish cake made of ground fish mixed with spices and wrapped in leaf parcels. Otak-otak is traditionally served
Otak-otak
Neighbourhood in Kolkata in West Bengal, India
Corporation market spread over 1.16 acres. Vegetables, fruits, betel leaf, flowers, fish, meat, egg etc. are available. There are several South Indian hotels
Tollygunge
Fish species with oils in their tissues and coelom
Oily fish, also known as blue fish or fatty fish, are fish species with oil (fats) in soft tissues and in the coelomic cavity around the gut. Their fillets
Oily_fish
Species of fish
known as the spiny waspfish or as the spiny leaf-fish in Indonesia, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a waspfish belonging to the subfamily Tetraroginae
Ablabys_macracanthus
Family of fishes
appear to be semifossorial, during the day often resting slightly buried in leaf litter or other soft substrates. Members of the subfamily Aspredininae inhabit
Aspredinidae
Food portal Society portal Lists portal Broth Chowder Consommé List of fish soups Fruit soup List of Azerbaijani soups and stews List of cheese soups
List_of_soups
Species of fish
marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Scorpaenidae, the scorpionfishes. Its only species is Taenianotus triacanthus, the leaf scorpionfish, paperfish
Taenianotus
American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter
Samantha Fish (born January 30, 1989) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kansas City, Missouri. While she is often cited as a blues artist
Samantha_Fish
Neighbourhood in Kolkata in West Bengal, India
road-side market spread across 0.66 acres. Vegetables, fruits, betel leaf, fish, meat, egg and grocery are available. "Kolkata Police". South Division
Charu_Market
Species of fish native to Thailand
more unusual sleep behaviors that betta fish exhibit is their ability to sleep out of the water, resting on a leaf or any other flat object protruding from
Siamese_fighting_fish
Variety of flowering plant
Lettuce leaf basil is a large-leaf variety of Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil). The large, crinkled leaves, which grow on the short, wide plant, are sweet
Lettuce_leaf_basil
Species of flowering plant in the celery family Apiaceae cultivated as an herb
is widely used in European, Middle Eastern, and American cuisine. Curly-leaf parsley is often used as a garnish. In central Europe, eastern Europe, and
Parsley
Study of the form or morphology of fishes
Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fish. It can be contrasted with fish physiology, which is the study of how the component parts
Fish_anatomy
This is a list of freshwater fish species found in Sumatra, Indonesia. This list also includes freshwater fish found on small islands around Sumatra,
List of freshwater fish of Sumatra
List_of_freshwater_fish_of_Sumatra
Peru Rengifo, E.M. & Pacheco, V. (2015). "Taxonomic revision of the Andean leaf-eared mouse, Phyllotis andium Thomas 1912 (Rodentia: Cricetidae), with the
List of mammals described in the 21st century
List_of_mammals_described_in_the_21st_century
rotunda) — Java, Thailand, Cambodia Fish mint (Houttuynia cordata) giấp cá / fish mint, leaf — Vietnam zhé ěrgēn / fish mint, rhizome — China: Guangxi, Guizhou
List of culinary herbs and spices
List_of_culinary_herbs_and_spices
the present and Eb shows up at Sam's store. Eb shows Oliver an eaten up leaf from the corn. Hank holds a meeting and identifies the insect as the dreaded
List_of_Green_Acres_episodes
Species of legume
ancistrocarpa, commonly known as Fitzroy wattle or pirrara, sometimes also fish hook wattle, pindan wattle or shiny leaved wattle, is a species of flowering
Acacia_ancistrocarpa
Species of fish
known as the black grunt, black perch, buoy fish, buoyfish, brown triple tail, brown tripletail, conchy leaf, dusky triple-tail, dusky tripletail, flasher
Atlantic_tripletail
City in California, United States
Eel River, where they caught lamprey eels, salmon and sturgeon in iris leaf fish nets and collected shellfish along the river and at its mouth, while cultivating
Ferndale,_California
Genus of fish
"Barracuda | fish". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2019-05-03. Davis, Buddy; Davis, Kay (2006). Sensational Sea Creatures. New Leaf Publishing Group
Barracuda
Mexican style of fish preparation from the Yucatan
then wrapped in a banana leaf and cooked in an earth oven beneath a wood fire. The dish is prepared with a firm white fish, usually grouper, drum, or
Tikin_Xic
Species of fish
outcompete the leaf fish for food. These fish are known to be difficult aquarium inhabitants, requiring live foods such as small fish, bloodworms, and
Polycentrus_schomburgkii
Extinct genus of jawless fishes
reconstruction, which was unprecedented among jawless fish. Instead, they argued that its tail was short and leaf-shaped, with the longer string of scales simply
Sacabambaspis
Uncooked sauce for meat
and red (chimichurri rojo) varieties. It is made of finely chopped flat-leaf parsley, chili peppers, minced garlic, olive oil, oregano, and red wine vinegar
Chimichurri
Polish Christmas dish
(traditionally allspice, bay leaf and sometimes other ones). After frying, fish is shortly braised with previously stewed vegetables. Braised fish in previously stewed
Greek-style_fish
Genus of fishes
water from the leaf and swim for cover. As a consequence of this remarkable breeding behaviour, which is unique amongst the world's fishes, the members
Copella_(fish)
Species of plant
and frost tolerant to a temperature of −7 °C (19 °F). It is very prone to leaf gall. List of Acacia species Lightwood|Treeproject Wikimedia Commons has
Acacia_implexa
Comedy podcast
March 2017). "No Such Thing As A Fish announce new tour". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 11 January 2024. Arbuthnot, Leaf (22 May 2020). "'We don't want
No_Such_Thing_as_a_Fish
Indonesian traditional banana leaf dish
Otak-otak is similar to pepes, it is a mixture of fish and tapioca flour with spices wrapped in banana leaf. The vegetables with shredded coconut pepes are
Pepes
Species of fish
The leaf goblinfish (Neovespicula depressifrons) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a waspfish belonging to the subfamily Tetraroginae, which is
Leaf_goblinfish
Nigerian soup
from jute leaf and thus also called "jute leaf soup". Similar to okra soup, the soup is viscid in texture and is combined with beef stew and fish stew. Ewedu
Ewedu_soup
Fried minced or ground seafood
A fishcake (sometimes written as fish cake) is a culinary dish consisting of filleted fish or other seafood minced or ground, mixed with a starchy ingredient
Fishcake
Species of plant
traditionally contains pork, fish, and lu'au (cooked taro leaf). The wrapping is inedible ti leaves (Hawaiian: lau ki). Cooked taro leaf has the consistency of
Taro
Genus of fish
small fish and macroinvertebrates. All Pterophyllum species form monogamous pairs. Eggs are generally laid on a submerged log or a flattened leaf but can
Pterophyllum
Neighbourhood in Kolkata in West Bengal, India
Sarani is a private market spread across 1 acre. Vegetables, fruits, betel leaf, fish, meat, egg, spices etc. are available. It is a hustle-bustle area spread
Hatibagan
back "Autumn" for Mrs. Haruna. But Hamtaro, reaching for the perfect maple leaf, slips and finds himself dangling treacherously over a steep cliff. Meanwhile
List_of_Hamtaro_episodes
Seafood dish
English as stingray sambal or spicy banana leaf stingray and by the Malay name ikan pari bakar (grilled stingray fish), is a Malaysian/Singaporean seafood dish
Sambal_stingray
This is a list of Madagascar and Indian Ocean Island animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch
List of Madagascar and Indian Ocean Island species extinct in the Holocene
List_of_Madagascar_and_Indian_Ocean_Island_species_extinct_in_the_Holocene
Species of fish
pronounced [plaː baːj máj], lit. 'leaf fish'), or pla ta diao (ปลาตาเดียว, pronounced [plaː taː diaw], lit. 'monocle fish') named after their distinctive
Brachirus_panoides
Traditional Malay breakfast dish
in Malay cuisine that consists of rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaf. It is commonly found in Malaysia, where it is considered the national dish
Nasi_lemak
broad-leaf tree in the family Rutaceae. It is popular in Japan, where its juice is used to improve the taste of many dishes, especially cooked fish, sashimi
List_of_citrus_fruits
Southeast Asian type of curry steam-cooked in banana leaves
Steamed fish curry: Otak-otak, Sata (Malaysian state of Terengganu). Steamed carp curry: Pepes (Indonesia). Burmese Steamed fish in banana leaf (marinated
Steamed_curry
Species of flowering plant in the arum family Araceae
the family Araceae. It has a large unbranched inflorescence, a tall single leaf branched like a tree, and a heavy tuber which enables the plant to produce
Amorphophallus_titanum
American ichthyologist (born 1978)
ScienceDaily. Retrieved 30 March 2018. "Nandus prolixus, a new species of leaf fish from northeastern Borneo (Teleostei: Perciformes: Nandidae)" (PDF). Sparks
Prosanta_Chakrabarty
Polynesian dish
of raw fish marinated in citrus juice and coconut milk. The Tongan, Tahitian, and Samoan variants are essentially identical in that the raw fish is briefly
'Ota_'ika
Igbo soup
an Igbo soup. The soup is made majorly from two leaves: okazi and water leaf. Some ingredients used in making the soup include palm oil, egusi balls (mgbam)
Ukazi_soup
Indian dish Pempek – Indonesian dish made of fish and tapioca Pepes – Indonesian traditional banana leaf dish Piaparan – Filipino dish Pickled herring –
List_of_fish_dishes
Indonesian savoury snack made of glutinous rice
savoury snack made of glutinous rice filled with seasoned shredded chicken, fish, abon (meat floss) or serundeng. The specific lemper filled with seasoned
Lemper
Edible form of the roselle plant
to impart a tart flavour. Gongura comes in two varieties, green stemmed leaf and red stemmed. The red stemmed variety is sourer than the green stemmed
Gongura
Species of plant
such as fish kho tộ. It is also popularly eaten with trứng vịt lộn (fertilized duck egg). In Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia the shredded leaf is an essential
Persicaria_odorata
Chinese-style pork sandwich originating from Fujian province
different lotus leaf bun sandwiches (he ye bao). With Dongpo pork With Dongpo pork and suan cai Steamed lotus leaf bread With peanut powder With fish List of
Koah-pau
Family of fishes
Cichlids (/ˈsɪklɪdz/) are a large, diverse, and widespread family of percomorph fish in the family Cichlidae, order Cichliformes. At least 1,760 species have
Cichlid
American coffee shop chain
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (sometimes shortened to simply "Coffee Bean" or "The Coffee Bean") is an American coffee chain founded in 1963. It was previously
The_Coffee_Bean_&_Tea_Leaf
Indonesian traditional steamed rice
banana leaf secured with lidi semat (a small needle made of a central rib of coconut leaf) and later grilled upon charcoal fire. The burned banana leaf produced
Nasi_bakar
Growing rice with other crops
benefit between rice and organisms such as fish and ducks: the rice supports pests which serve as food for the fish and ducks, while the animals' excrement
Rice_polyculture
Traditional Mesoamerican dish
masa wrapped in a corn husk or leaf. There are also varieties made without masa, like tamalis, which are made with small fish fry wrapped in banana leaves
Tamale
Species of flowering plant
Quantification of Rosmarinic Acid and Ursolic Acid in Theocimum Sanctumlinn. Leaf Extract (Holy Basil, Tulsi)". Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related
Ocimum_tenuiflorum
Mexican filled tortilla dish
sometimes garnished with guacamole, salsa, onions, and cilantro (coriander leaf). Also, prepared on the grill is a sandwiched taco called mulita ("little
Taco
Plant species in the mallow family
can either be found in clusters or individually where the stalk meets the leaf stem. Pod-like capsules produced by the plant consist of 12-15 wood segments
Abutilon_theophrasti
Culinary traditions of Sri Lanka
pandan leaf (rampe), curry leaf (karapincha), shallot, goraka, lemongrass, tamarind, garlic, ginger, lime, cayenne pepper, tabasco pepper Fish: Maldives
Sri_Lankan_cuisine
Species of fish
the leaf upon which the eggs were laid for a further 12 to 24 hours, during which the yolk sac is absorbed. Once this process is completed, the fishes become
Harlequin_rasbora
well as at the more specific Glossary of plant morphology and Glossary of leaf morphology. For other related terms, see Glossary of phytopathology, Glossary
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Javanese dish
a fish slathered with spices and wrapped in a banana leaf. The most commonly used fish is a "pindang", which is a Javanese word for a fermented fish. Hence
Brengkes
Caribbean and Latin American dish
with meat, fish or vegetables seasoned with fresh herbs and flavored with raisins, olives and capers wrapped and steamed in a banana leaf. They are traditionally
Pasteles
American author and cartoonist (1904–1991)
Stole Christmas! (1957), Green Eggs and Ham (1960), One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish (1960), The Sneetches and Other Stories (1961), The Lorax
Dr._Seuss
Portuguese and Galician fish stew
fish stew consisting of a wide variety of fish and potatoes, along with other ingredients. A fishermen's stew, the dish has been described as "a fish
Caldeirada
Leaf vegetable
Leaf vegetable
Gai_lan
Indonesian spice mixture
tomato, lemon or citrus leaf, and turmeric leaf, lemon basil leaf, and bruised lemongrass. The dish uses either chicken or fish that is briefly marinated
Woku
olive oil, onions, tomatoes, garlic, parsley, saffron, fennel, thyme, bay leaf and orange peel (according to the Marseille recipe). All ingredients must
Meanings of minor-planet names: 8001–9000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_8001–9000
Subfamily of rodents
Ferreira's fish-eating rat, Daptomys ferreirai Musso's fish-eating rat, Daptomys mussoi Oyapock's fish-eating rat, Daptomys oyapocki Peruvian fish-eating
Sigmodontinae
Edible annual plant
Asia. Its wide availability and sharp flavor make it widely popular as a leaf vegetable, including in salads. Eruca sativa is an annual plant growing to
Eruca_sativa
Quartet! The Stage of Love PrincessSoft PrincessSoft 2006-09-28JP Que: Ancient Leaf no Yousei PrincessSoft PrincessSoft 2007-06-28JP The Quest for Aladdin's
List of PlayStation 2 games (L–Z)
List_of_PlayStation_2_games_(L–Z)
Chemical compound
nutmeg, cinnamon, basil and bay leaf. It is present in concentrations of 80–90% in clove bud oil and at 82–88% in clove leaf oil. Containing eugenol, clove
Eugenol
Species of fish
refers to how the fish adapts to environmental conditions. When water is available, it lives as any fish would, swimming above the leaf-litter substrate
Betta_persephone
Canadian fish packing company
Connors Brothers Limited was a fish packing company founded by Lewis and Patrick Connors in the 1880s and based in Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick. It is
Connors_Brothers_Limited
Species of fish
The cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi) is a species of freshwater fish of the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins, of order Characiformes
Cardinal_tetra
French condiment made from anchovies
peis salat in Niçard and means 'salted fish'. It is made from anchovy puree flavoured with cloves, thyme, bay leaf and black pepper mixed with olive oil
Pissalat
Japanese dish with vinegared rice
also eaten with the fish. In other words, with the invention of namanare, sushi changed from a preserved fish food to a food where fish and rice are eaten
Sushi
in home aquariums. List of aquarium fish by scientific name List of brackish aquarium fish species List of fish common names List of freshwater aquarium
List of freshwater aquarium fish species
List_of_freshwater_aquarium_fish_species
Evolution of fish
The evolution of fishes took place over a timeline which spans the Cambrian to the Cenozoic, including during that time in particular the Devonian, which
Timeline_of_fish_evolution
Species of flowering plant
distinguished from other yucca species by white, thready filaments along the leaf margins. Flower stems up to 3 metres (10 feet) tall bear masses of pendulous
Yucca_filamentosa
Species of flowering plant
variation exists in cultivated forms). The leaf margins are crenulate but covered with dense hairs, the leaf apexes attenuate, gradually narrowing to a
Stachys_byzantina
Indonesian and Malay grilled fish
from other grilled fish dishes in that it often contains flavorings like bumbu, kecap manis, and sambal, and is covered in a banana leaf and cooked on a
Ikan_bakar
LEAF FISH
LEAF FISH
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Leah, LEA means "weary." Compare with another form of Lea.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Leaf
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Female
Hebrew
(לֵ×ָה) Hebrew name LEAH means "weary." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's first wife. Compare with other forms of Leah.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Leaf
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Leifr, LEIF means "descendant, heir."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leaf
Boy/Male
British, English
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : nickname for a thin or lean person, from Middle English lene ‘lean’ (Old English hlǣne).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Liatháin (see Lehane).Reduced form of Scottish McLean.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal names Lēofa (masculine) and Lēofe (feminine) ‘dear’, ‘beloved’. These names were in part short forms of various compound names with this first element, in part independent affectionate bynames.English : apparently a topographic name for someone who lived in a densely foliated area, from Middle English lēaf ‘leaf’; a certain Robert Intheleaves is recorded in London in the 14th century.Americanized form of Swedish Lö(ö)f, Löv, an ornamental name from löv ‘leaf’.English translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish ornamental surname Blatt.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Leaf
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Leaf.
Girl/Female
French, Hindu, Indian
Leaf
Female
English
 Variant spelling of Old English Lea, LEAH means "meadow." Compare with other forms of Leah.
Surname or Lastname
English, Spanish, and Portuguese
English, Spanish, and Portuguese : nickname for a loyal or trustworthy person, from Old French leial, Spanish and Portuguese leal ‘loyal’, ‘faithful (to obligations)’, Latin legalis, from lex, ‘law’, ‘obligation’ (genitive legis).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Leaf
Female
English
 Old English name LEA means "meadow." Compare with another form of Lea.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Guðleifr, GUÃLEIF means "divine heir."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Leaf
LEAF FISH
LEAF FISH
Boy/Male
British, English
Welsh Friend
Boy/Male
Tamil
Will, Determination, Resolve
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead named from Old Norse nór ‘narrows’ (see Nohr 1), or, in Nordfjord, a compound of nór + á ‘small river’.English : probably a habitational name from Nore in Surrey.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Splendour; Vision; Shelter.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Auspicious, A star
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Muslim, Swahili
Benefactor; To be Contented
Boy/Male
Muslim
Inimitability of the truth
Male
English
Dark Complexioned
Female
English
English color and flower name derived from the vocabulary word, from Anglo-Saxon lavendre, from Late Latin lavendula which may ultimately derive from lividus, LAVENDER means "bluish, livid." Since 1840, the word has had the meaning "pale purple."Â
Boy/Male
British, English
Lives by the Ash Tree Ford
LEAF FISH
LEAF FISH
LEAF FISH
LEAF FISH
LEAF FISH
n.
A small cylinder of black lead or plumbago, used in pencils.
v. t.
To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away.
n.
The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction; as, to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.
v. t.
To cause to leap; as, to leap a horse across a ditch.
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead
v. i.
Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages.
n.
A plummet or mass of lead, used in sounding at sea.
v. i.
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
a.
As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
a.
Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn.
superl
Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.
n.
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
v. t.
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; as, to lead an army, an exploring party, or a search; to lead a political party.
n.
Something which is like a leaf in being wide and thin and having a flat surface, or in being attached to a larger body by one edge or end; as : (a) A part of a book or folded sheet containing two pages upon its opposite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The movable side of a table. (d) A very thin plate; as, gold leaf. (e) A portion of fat lying in a separate fold or layer. (f) One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small.
v. i.
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
v. i.
To shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in May.
v.
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
v. t.
To pass over by a leap or jump; as, to leap a wall, or a ditch.
n.
precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second.
a.
Having leaflike expansions on the legs; -- said of certain insects; as, the leaf-footed bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus).