rainbow darter (ranbodar"ter)

The soldier-fish or blue darter, Pæcilichthys cærule us, long, found in the waters of the Mi i ippi basin; as a book-name, any species of this genus. rainbowed (ran bod), a. [ See him stand Before the altar, like a rainbowed saint. Kingsley , Saint's Tragedy, i. 3. One of several rainbow-fish (ranʼbō-fish), n. different fishes of bright or varied coloration. (a) The blue darter, Pæcilichthys cærule us. [U. S.] (b) A sparoid fish, Scarus or Pseudos car us quad risp i nos us . [Bermuda.] rainbow-hued, rainbow-tinted (ran'bō-hūd, -tin"ted), a. Having hues or tints like those of a rainbow. rainbow-quartz (ran'bō-kwarts), n. An iri descent variety of quartz. rainbow-trout (ran bō-trout), n. A variety or subsp subspecies of the Californian Salmo gairdneri, specifically called S. irideus. It is closely related Rainbow-trout ( Salmo irideus). giving rise to the popular name. rainbow-worm (ran'bō-wėrm), n. A species of tetter, the herpes iris of Bateman. means of the pluviometer or rain-gage. The average rainfall of a district includes the snow, if any, reduced to its equivalent in water. - Rainfall chart, an isohyetal chart. See isohyetal.