lamprey : Idioms & Phrases

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lamprey eel

  • noun primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
    lamprey; lamper eel.
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sea lamprey

  • noun large anadromous lamprey sometimes used as food; destructive of native fish fauna in the Great Lakes
    Petromyzon marinus.
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Sea" lam"prey
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The common lamprey.
Webster 1913