silver bodied

/ˈsɪlvər ˈbɑdid/
adjective
  1. Having a body that is silver in color, often used to describe fish, insects, or other animals with a shiny, metallic-looking body.
    • A silver-bodied dragonfly landed on the lily pad, its wings glistening.
    • The museum displayed a silver-bodied model of a vintage race car.
    • The silver-bodied fish leaped out of the water and sparkled in the sunlight.
  2. Describing an object, vehicle, or structure whose main body is made of or coated with silver or a silver-colored material.
    • She admired the silver-bodied teapot that had been in her family for generations.
    • The silver-bodied rocket stood tall on the launch pad, ready for liftoff.
    • The new silver-bodied airplane gleamed under the airport lights.
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