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Foamy   /fˈoʊmi/   Listen
Foamy

adjective
1.
Producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease.  Synonyms: foaming, frothing.
2.
Emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation.  Synonyms: bubbling, bubbly, effervescing, foaming, frothy, spumy.  "Foamy (or frothy) beer"






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"Foamy" Quotes from Famous Books



... and there a foamy flake Upon me as I travel, With many a silvery waterbreak Above the ...
— The Children's Garland from the Best Poets • Various

... had just a fleeting glimpse of the boy in the foamy water. He had thrust one arm up rather feebly, as though almost gone. Perhaps his head had come in contact with a rock while he was swimming, and this had dazed him; for ordinarily Tom ...
— The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour - The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain • George A. Warren

... the Gate the width is suddenly reduced to less than a mile, and hence at ebb and flow the current is very swift. Near the Gate sea lions can be seen gamboling in the surf, and the waves can be observed striking on the rocks and boulders, and sending up spray of foamy whiteness to a ...
— My Native Land • James Cox

... the light, the same tall form sweet in its rounded womanhood, the same strong shoulders, and from them hung the white garment that he had carried to her door that day, in spring. He had wondered then if he would ever see it cling to the swelling breast, set up the round throat from its foamy fringe. And thus he saw it again as he had dreamed, though, Holy ...
— The Maid of the Whispering Hills • Vingie E. Roe

... those enthusiastic naturalists, my friends Nuttall and Townsend, while traversing the ridges of the Rocky Mountains! How grand and impressive the scenery presented to their admiring gaze, when from an elevated station they saw the mountain torrent hurling its foamy waters over the black crags of the rugged ravine, while on wide-spread wings the Great Vulture sailed overhead watching the departure of the travellers, that he might feast on the Salmon which in striving to ascend the cataract had been thrown on the stony beach! Now the ...
— Choice Specimens of American Literature, And Literary Reader - Being Selections from the Chief American Writers • Benj. N. Martin


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