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whiff - a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil |
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lefteye flounder,
lefteyed flounder flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head
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citharichthys,
genus citharichthys a genus of Bothidae
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citharichthys cornutus,
horned whiff a whiff found in waters from the Bahamas and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil
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whiff - a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike |
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strikeout an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes
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whiff - strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third |
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strike out set out on a course of action; "He struck out on his own"
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baseball game,
baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
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whiff - utter with a puff of air; "whiff out a prayer" |
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mouth,
utter,
verbalise,
verbalize,
speak,
talk articulate silently; form words with the lips only; "She mouthed a swear word"
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whiff - drive or carry as if by a puff of air; "The gust of air whiffed away the clouds" |
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blow exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"
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