Foamy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  foamy \foam"y\ (f[=o]m"[y^]), a.
     Covered with foam; frothy; spumy.
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           Behold how high the foamy billows ride!  --Dryden.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  foamy
       adj 1: relating to or containing gas bubbles [syn: {frothy}]
       2: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or
          fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy)
          beer" [syn: {bubbling}, {bubbly}, {foaming}, {frothy}, {effervescing}]
       3: producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from
          exhaustion or disease; "the rabid animal's frothing mouth"
          [syn: {foaming}, {frothing}]
       4: covered with or resembling small bubbles as from being
          agitated by beating or heating; "the bubbling candy
          mixture"; "a cup of foaming cocoa"; "frothy milkshakes";
          "frothy waves"; "spumy surf" [syn: {bubbling}, {foaming},
          {frothing}, {spumous}, {spumy}, {sudsy}]
       [also: {foamiest}, {foamier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "foamy":
     airy, barmy, bubbly, downy, ethereal, feathery, fluffy,
     foam-flecked, frothy, gossamery, heady, imponderous, lathery,
     leger, light, light as air, lighter than vanity, mousse, soapsuddy,
     soapsudsy, soapy, souffle, spumose, spumous, spumy, suddy, sudsy,
     unheavy, volatile, weightless, yeasty