Beshow

Definitions

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    • n Beshow (Zoöl) A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
    • n beshow A name given by the Indians of the strait of Juan de Fuca to the candle-fish, Anoplopoma fimbria. See cut under candle-fish.
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Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
Native name

Usage

In literature:

It is difficult to say anything new of one who has been so praise beshow-ered as he has.
"Great Violinists And Pianists" by George T. Ferris
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In news:

Maybe the slogan for an awards night should be—Show up.
bocamag.com
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