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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re:helleri #95372 02/12/03 05:40 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh OP Carpal Tunnel OP wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 A super-worthless word. An eponymic taxonomic descriptive of a breed of tropical fish! From M-W online dictionary: One entry found for helleri. Main Entry: hel·leri Pronunciation: 'he-l&-"rI, -(")rE Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -ler·ies Etymology: New Latin (specific epithet of Xiphophorus helleri), from C. Heller, 20th century tropical fish collector Date: 1931 1 : SWORDTAIL 2 : any of various brightly colored aquarium fishes developed by hybridization of swordtails and platys Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted haruspication wwh 02/12/03 05:11 PM Re:hastate wwh 02/12/03 05:14 PM Re: hellenic wwh 02/12/03 05:34 PM Re:helleri wwh 02/12/03 05:40 PM Re: helminthic wwh 02/12/03 05:44 PM Re: hemachate wwh 02/12/03 05:46 PM Re: hemeralopia wwh 02/12/03 05:48 PM Re: hemera wwh 02/12/03 05:52 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,012 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 821 guests, and 6 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 25 A C Bowden 13 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,968 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,957 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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