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ECHENEIS NAUCRATES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remoras found attached to sharks
Synonyms:
Echeneis naucrates; sharksucker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Echeneis naucrates" is a kind of...):
remora; suckerfish; sucking fish (marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects)
Holonyms ("Echeneis naucrates" is a member of...):
Echeneis; genus Echeneis (type genus of the Echeneididae: typical remoras)