3 harsh and threatening in manner or appearance the fierce faces of the players on the opposing hockey team Synonyms austere, dour, grim, flinty, forbidding, gruff, intimidating, lowering (also louring), rough, rugged, severe, stark, steely, stern, ungentleRelated Words bleak, cold, hostile, inhospitable, inimical, unfriendly, unsympathetic; adamant ...
Puffer fish from all other sources potentially contain deadly toxins and therefore are not considered safe. The liver, gonads (ovaries and testes), intestines, and skin of some puffer fish contain the toxins tetrodotoxin and/or saxitoxin.
Puffins are stocky black-and-white pelagic seabirds in the genus Fratercula, covering some types of auk. Puffinus is a different genus of seabirds, covering some types of shearwaters. Puffin or Puffins may also refer to General Puffin Books , an imprint of Penguin Books specialising in children's literature Puffin Lightvessel Puffin, a type of filled Puff pastry Puffin unit of currency, from an unofficial coinage; see Coins of Lundy Puffin crossing , a road safety feature Puffin, a fictional bird in The Swan Princess trilogy some of the butterflies in the genus Appias Puffin Island ...