2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Emerald \Em"er*ald\, a. Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. "Emerald meadows." --Byron. [1913 Webster] {Emerald fish} (Zo["o]l.), a fish of the Gulf of Mexico ({Gobionellus oceanicus}), remarkable for the brilliant green and blue color of the base of the tongue; -- whence the name; -- called also {esmeralda}. {Emerald green}, a very durable pigment, of a vivid light green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively; as, emerald green crystals. {Emerald Isle}, a name given to Ireland on account of the brightness of its verdure. {Emerald spodumene}, or {Lithia emerald}. (Min.) See {Hiddenite}. {Emerald nickel}. (Min.) See {Zaratite}. [1913 Webster] From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]: Esmeralda -- U.S. County in Nevada Population (2000): 971 Housing Units (2000): 833 Land area (2000): 3588.500280 sq. miles (9294.172662 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.496159 sq. miles (1.285047 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3588.996439 sq. miles (9295.457709 sq. km) Located within: Nevada (NV), FIPS 32 Location: 37.829985 N, 117.556859 W Headwords: Esmeralda Esmeralda, NV Esmeralda County Esmeralda County, NV
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