Definition of shy

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Shy (superl.) Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird..

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Blushy :: Blushy (a.) Like a blush; having the color of a blush; rosy.
Sorosis :: Sorosis (n.) A fleshy fruit formed by the consolidation of many flowers with their receptacles, ovaries, etc., as the breadfruit, mulberry, and pineapple..
Spadix :: Spadix (n.) A fleshy spike of flowers, usually inclosed in a leaf called a spathe..
Slashy :: Slashy (a.) Wet and dirty; slushy.
Rubbish :: Rubbish (a.) Of or pertaining to rubbish; of the quality of rubbish; trashy.
Chap :: Chap (n.) One of the jaws or the fleshy covering of a jaw; -- commonly in the plural, and used of animals, and colloquially of human beings..
Shying :: Shying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sh.
Shy :: Shy (v. t.) To throw sidewise with a jerk; to fling; as, to shy a stone; to shy a slipper..
Vegetate :: Vegetate (v. i.) To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule..
Blite :: Blite (n.) A genus of herbs (Blitum) with a fleshy calyx. Blitum capitatum is the strawberry blite.
Cassava :: Cassava (n.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; -- called also manioc..
Mushy :: Mushy (a.) Soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and effusive; weakly sentimental..
Spiculate :: Spiculate (a.) Covered with minute spiculae, or pointed fleshy appendages; divided into small spikelets..
Brachiopoda :: Brachiopoda (n.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle..
Spaniel :: Spaniel (n.) One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears. The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy. See Illust. under Clumber, and Cocker..
Mole :: Mole (n.) A mass of fleshy or other more or less solid matter generated in the uterus.
Wishy-washy :: Wishy-washy (n.) A weak or thin drink or liquor; wish-wash.
Carditis :: Carditis (n.) Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis.
Splatter :: Splashy (a.) Full of dirty water; wet and muddy, so as be easily splashed about; slushy..
Plashy :: Plashy (a.) Watery; abounding with puddles; splashy.
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