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  • 51Shooting Fish — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Shooting Fish – Kleine Fische, großes Geld Originaltitel Shooting Fish …

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  • 52Garter fish — Garter Gar ter, n. [OE. gartier, F. jarreti[ e]re, fr. OF. garet bend of the knee, F. jarret; akin to Sp. garra claw, Prov. garra leg. See {Garrote}.] 1. A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …

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  • 53bill|fish — «BIHL FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. any one of several fishes with a long beak or snout, such as the gar or the spearfish …

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  • 54nee|dle|fish — «NEE duhl FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. 1. any one of a group of marine fishes comprising a family, similar to the freshwater garfish although not related to them; billfish; gar. 2. = pipefish. (Cf. ↑pipefish) …

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  • 55Malawi gar — Taxobox name = Malawi gar status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Cichlidae genus = Lichnochromis species = L. acuticeps binomial = Lichnochromis acuticeps… …

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  • 56alligator gar — noun Etymology: so called from its size : a large freshwater gar (Lepisosteus spatula) of the central United States that attains a length of over 7 feet and a weight in excess of 150 pounds; also : any of certain related Cuban and Central… …

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  • 57long|nose gar — «LNG NOHZ, LONG », a North American gar with extremely long jaws, used in preying upon other fish …

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  • 58Bony fish — Bony Bon y, a. 1. Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones. [1913 Webster] 2. Having large or prominent bones. [1913 Webster] {Bony fish} (Zo[ o]l.), the menhaden. {Bony pike} (Zo[ o]l.), the gar pike ({Lepidosteus}).… …

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  • 59The Fish Can Sing — ( is. Brekkukotsannáll) is a 1957 novel by Icelandic author Halldór Laxness, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955. Plot summary The novel is set at the start of the twentieth century and deals with the orphaned boy Álfgrímur, his …

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  • 60ganoid fish — noun primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering • Syn: ↑ganoid • Hypernyms: ↑teleost fish, ↑teleost, ↑teleostan • Hyponyms: ↑bowfin, ↑grindle …

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