wrasses

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Definition von wrasses im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: labridae
wrasse: Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe. Many of the species are bright-colored
wrasse: {i} type of fish
wrasse: Many of the species are bright-colored
wrasse: Any of numerous chiefly tropical, often brightly colored marine fishes of the family Labridae, having spiny fins, thick lips, and powerful jaws, and often valued for food. Any of some 300 species (family Labridae) of slender, often brilliantly coloured, fishes, found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas, often on coral reefs. Species range from 2 in. (5 cm) to 7 ft (2 m) long. Wrasses have thick lips, large scales, long fins, and large, often protruding, canine teeth. Most eat invertebrates; some species, called cleaner wrasses, pick off and eat the external parasites of larger fishes. The tautaug (Tautoga onitis) is an edible species
wrasse: chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
wrasse: Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe

wrasses

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[ 'ras ] (noun.) circa 1672. Cornish gwragh, wragh hag, wrasse.

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