lamprey
(lam-prey)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a type of jawless fish with a long body and a round mouth. it is known for attaching to other fish and feeding on their blood.
Example Sentence
The fisherman threw the lamprey back into the lake.
More Example Sentences
A lamprey can be harmful to other fish.
Synonyms
bloodsucker; eel-like fish; parasitic fish
Antonyms
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