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Lamprey

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlæm.pɹi

Definitions

Any long slender primitive eel-like freshwater and saltwater fish of the order Petromyzontiformes, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth but no jaw.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españollamprea
Françaislamproie
DeutschNeunauge
23 more languages
العربيةالجلكى
Azərbaycan diliilanbalığı
Catalàllampresa
Gàidhliguilebheist
Galegolamprea
עבריתצמד
Italianolampreda
日本語八目鰻
한국어칠성장어
Latinalampreda
LëtzebuergeschLamprouerNénga
Polskiminóg
Portuguêslampreia
Românălampretă
Русскийминога
Svenskanejonöga
Türkçetaşemen

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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