sea lamprey

English

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: sea‧lam‧prey

Noun

sea lamprey (plural sea lampreys)

A parasitic lamprey found in Europe and North America, Petromyzon marinus.

Synonyms

(Petromyzon marinus): eel sucker, green lamprey, lamper, shad lamprey, spotted lamprey

Translations

animal

Catalan: llampresa (ca) f
Dutch: zeeprik f, zeelamprei f, zeenegenoog m
Finnish: merinahkiainen
French: lamproie marine (fr) f

German: Meerneunauge (de) n
Italian: lampreda di mare f
Luxembourgish: grousst Nénga n
Spanish: lamprea marina f

Further reading

sea lamprey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Petromyzon marinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Petromyzon marinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

preamylase

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