Crossword clues for conner
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gilthead \Gilt"head`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A marine fish. The name is applied to two species:
The Pagrus auratus (syn. Chrysophrys auratus), a valuable food fish common in the Mediterranean (so named from its golden-colored head); -- called also giltpoll.
The Crenilabrus melops, of the British coasts; -- called also golden maid, conner, sea partridge.
Cunner \Cun"ner\ (k[u^]n"n[~e]r), n. [Cf. Conner.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ( Ctenolabrus adspersus); -- called also chogset, burgall, blue perch, and bait stealer. [Written also conner.]
A small shellfish; the limpet or patella.
Wiktionary
n. A marine European fish ((taxlink Symphodus melops species noshow=1)); also, the related American cunner.
Gazetteer
Wikipedia
Conner may refer to:
- Conner (surname)
- Conner (given name)
Conner is a surname, a variant of Connor. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander H. Conner, American politician
- Bruce Conner (1933–2008), American artist
- Chris Conner (born 1983), American ice hockey player
- David Conner (naval officer) (1792–1856), United States Navy Commodore
- David Conner (bishop), Dean of Windsor and Bishop to the Armed Forces
- Dennis Conner (born 1942), American yachtsman
- Finis Conner, American entrepreneur
- Fox Conner (1874–1951), United States Army Major General in World War I
- Lycurgus Conner, American politician
- Mountifort Conner ( –1880) politician in South Australia, sporting journalist in Victoria and NSW
- Pierre Conner (born 1932), American mathematician
- Tara Conner (born 1985), Miss USA 2006
- W. W. Conner, American politician
Fictional characters:
- The Conners, fictional family in the American television series Roseanne
Usage examples of "conner".
Conner brought the news to him in the cool predawn hours that Thorne had surfaced in Ajo, southwest of their ranch.
Scott said he and Laci intended to move to San Luis Obispo when Conner began school.
Hal Jenkins, of Tillamook County, in the understanding that he will cooperate fully in disclosing what he knows about missing persons Lorraine Conner, Douglas Jones, and Detective Alane Grove.
Amos Conners fanned away the dust cloud rising from the violent slap of the Stetson against the desktop.
Another stood by with a plastic drip-feed while Conner officiated with all the unctuous politeness of an underpaid head waiter.
A method existed by which Conner Freeman, chief of the Venusian operation, could contact him.
Sergeant Haines, in a languid gin-rummy game with Corporal Conner, a sheriff's deputy, and a mechanic from the service station down the road, looked up.
But if he took the job, and did it well, he would be fisking over Conner.
Routine physical examinations of Conner had disclosed abnormal EEG patterns akin to, but different from, those associated with hereditary migraine and some psychomotor epilepsy.