mollie — ozdic

Definitions

name

1

Alternative spelling of Molly.

2

A diminutive of Molotov.

It was a crack division by then, and probably the chief architect of its excellence, next to Eddy, had been a private named Warner and nicknamed Molotov, which was later shortened to Mollie.

noun

1

Any of many New World fish of the genus Poecilia, formerly called Mollienesia; more commonly molly.

2

A Molotov cocktail.

1993 August 2nd (5:27pm), “KARL FRIEDRICH BLOSS” (user name), talk.politics.guns (Usenet), “Re: You Americans are Gun Freaks…”, Message ID: It seems the weapon of choice in Rostock and other wonderful displays of harmony with fellow humans (NOT) was the Mollie (Molotov cocktail).

1998 September 30th, “zorbo” (user name), misc.survivalism (Usenet newsgroup), “Re: Suppose the bad guys have tanks?”, Message ID: Would you be willing to sit in an AFV, even the most modern, while I toss a couple mollies onto the engine compartment?

Collocations

2

ADJ.

later

VERB + MOLLIE

shortened

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — popular aquarium fish

molly

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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01

It was a crack division by then, and probably the chief architect of its excellence, next to Eddy, had been a private named Warner and nicknamed Molotov, which was later shortened to Mollie.

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02

1993 August 2nd (5:27pm), “KARL FRIEDRICH BLOSS” (user name), talk.politics.guns (Usenet), “Re: You Americans are Gun Freaks…”, Message ID: It seems the weapon of choice in Rostock and other wonderfu

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1998 September 30th, “zorbo” (user name), misc.survivalism (Usenet newsgroup), “Re: Suppose the bad guys have tanks?”, Message ID: Would you be willing to sit in an AFV, even the most modern, while I

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, mollie is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.