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MOUTHBREEDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mouthbreeder mean?
• MOUTHBREEDER (noun)
The noun MOUTHBREEDER has 1 sense:
1. any of various fishes that carry their eggs and their young in their mouths
Familiarity information: MOUTHBREEDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various fishes that carry their eggs and their young in their mouths
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("mouthbreeder" is a kind of...):
fish (any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills)
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