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Attagen
noun · 78% connection
A species of sand grouse (Syrrghaptes Pallasii) found in Asia and rarely in southern Europe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Bermuda grass
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of grass (Cynodon Dactylon) esteemed for pasture in the Southern United States. It is a native of Southern Europe, but is now w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Butterfish
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus, as the Stromateus triacanthus of the Atlanti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Forsythia
noun · 78% connection
any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Francolin
noun · 78% connection
A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly commo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Griffon
noun · 78% connection
A species of large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor; -- called al…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Grunt
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus Haemulon, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt (A. Plumieri),…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Gurnet
noun · 78% connection
One ofseveral European marine fishes, of the genus Trigla and allied genera, having a large and spiny head, with mailed cheeks. Some o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Hairtail
noun · 78% connection
Any species of marine fishes of the genus Trichiurus; esp., T. lepterus of Europe and America. They are long and like a band, with a s…
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Hake
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies. The common European hake is M. vulgaris;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Lant
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of small, slender, marine fishes of the genus Ammedytes. The common European species (A. tobianus) and the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Lark
noun · 78% connection
Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudidae). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Lates
noun · 78% connection
A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer) is found in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Loach
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several small, fresh-water, cyprinoid fishes of the genera Cobitis, Nemachilus, and allied genera, having six or more barbu…
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Locust
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
Mactra
noun · 78% connection
Any marine bivalve shell of the genus Mactra, and allied genera. Many species are known. Some of them are used as food, as Mactra stul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: species, marine, food, fishes, genus.
