ESOX

Esox, genus Esox

(noun) type and only genus of the family Esocidae

Source: WordNet® 3.1


E"sox, n. Etym: [L., a kind of pike.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of fresh-water fishes, including pike and pickerel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DETENTION

(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”


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