As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
pipefish, needlefish
(noun) fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
needlefish, gar, billfish
(noun) elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
Source: WordNet® 3.1
needlefishes
plural of needlefish
Source: Wiktionary
Nee"dle*fish`, n. (Zoöl.) (a) The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, or Syngnathus, acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish. (b) The garfish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.