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Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish
  2. noun any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids

Synonyms

snailfish, sea snail, Liparis liparis

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
scorpaenoid

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