The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
balloon fish — balloonfish al*loon fish , balloon fish al*loon fish (Zo[ o]l.) A fish of the genus {Diodon} (such as {Diodon holocanthus}) or the genus {Tetraodon}, having the power of distending its body by taking air or water into its dilatable esophagus.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
balloon fish — O opu hue … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Balloon Man — is an arcade game which was published and developed by Lasse Erik Krabye as shareware for the Mac OS in 1996. The unregistered version of the game has 3 levels while the registered version includes 9 levels. In the game, the player controls a… … Wikipedia
Balloon Fight — Infobox VG title=Balloon Fight caption= developer=Nintendo R D1 [Calderon, Anthony. [http://www.n sider.com/articleview.php?articleid=482 The Nintendo Development Structure] N Sider Retrieved on 2008 03 13] publisher=Nintendo designer= composer … Wikipedia
Balloon Kid — Infobox VG title=Balloon Kid caption=Front cover of North American Balloon Kid package developer=Pax Softnica publisher=Nintendo designer=Gunpei Yokoi (producer)cite web |author = | date=December, 24, 2007| title=N Sider.com: Balloon Kid format=… … Wikipedia
ball fish — Bur fish Bur fish (Zo[ o]l.) A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. {Chilo mycterus geometricus}) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; called also {ball … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bur fish — (Zo[ o]l.) A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. {Chilo mycterus geometricus}) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; called also {ball fish}, {balloon… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
globe|fish — «GLOHB FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. any one of a family of spiny, warm water fishes that can make themselves nearly ball shaped by drawing in air when they are disturbed; balloon fish; puffer … Useful english dictionary
Pilot balloon — Pilot Pi lot, n. [F. pilote, prob. from D. peillood plummet, sounding lead; peilen, pegelen, to sound, measure (fr. D. & G. peil, pegel, a sort of measure, water mark) + lood lead, akin to E. lead. The pilot, then, is the lead man, i. e., he who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pilot fish — Pilot Pi lot, n. [F. pilote, prob. from D. peillood plummet, sounding lead; peilen, pegelen, to sound, measure (fr. D. & G. peil, pegel, a sort of measure, water mark) + lood lead, akin to E. lead. The pilot, then, is the lead man, i. e., he who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
