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Found 2 hits - Term: wrasse, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wrasse \wrasse\, n. w. gwrachen. zool.
   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.
   1913 webster

   note: among the european species are the ballan wrasse
         labrus maculatus, the streaked wrasse labrus
         lineatus, the red wrasse labrus mixtus, the
         comber wrasse labrus comber, the blue-striped, or
         cook, wrasse see peacock fish, under peacock, the
         rainbow wrasse labrus vulgaris, and the seawife.
         1913 webster
see also:
labrus labrus maculatus labrus lineatus labrus mixtus labrus comber peacock fish 
peacock labrus vulgaris 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wrasse
     n : chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful
         teeth; usually brightly colored


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