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suckerfish

n. The remora and fish of genus ''Echeneis''.

WordNet
suckerfish
  1. n. marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects [syn: remora, sucking fish]

  2. [also: suckerfishes (pl)]

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Suckerfish

Suckerfish may refer to:

  • Suckerfish (film), a 1999 American film directed by Brien Burroughs with Gerri Lawlor
  • a fish species of the family Echeneidae, sometimes called suckerfish
  • a fish species of the family Catostomidae, commonly known as sucker
  • a fish species of the genus Hypostomus, often called sucker fish
  • Chinese sucker fish (Beaufortia kweichowensis), a hillstream loach species native to the riverine fauna of China

Usage examples of "suckerfish".

Schools of curious suckerfish circled him as Logan swung the pinbeam toward a substantial, octagon-shaped structure in mid-floor.

Piles of coins in confusing denominations rose in front of me, and I began worrying that the other players would decide to kill me and take my winnings and throw my body off the bluff into the river for the suckerfish to eat.

He glimpsed realization in her eye, felt horror clutch like a many-toed suckerfish at his own breast.