esmeralda

Emerald \Em"er*ald\, a.
   Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. "Emerald
   meadows." --Byron.
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   {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}.
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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