SHARKSUCKER

sharksucker, Echeneis naucrates

(noun) remoras found attached to sharks

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sharksucker (plural sharksuckers)

The remora or suckerfish.

Synonyms

• (remora): echeneid, echeneidid, remora, suckerfish

Source: Wiktionary



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