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Wrasse  n.  (Zool.) Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several species are found in the Mediterranean and on the Atlantic coast of Europe. Many of the species are bright-colored. Note: Among the European species are the ballan wrasse (Labrus maculatus), the streaked wrasse (Labrus lineatus), the red wrasse (Labrus mixtus), the comber wrasse (Labrus comber), the blue-striped, or cook, wrasse (see Peacock fish, under Peacock), the rainbow wrasse (Labrus vulgaris), and the seawife.





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Words linked to "Wrasse" :   bergall, Tautogolabrus adspersus, Achoerodus gouldii, pigfish, puddingwife, percoidean, giant pigfish, hogfish, slippery dick, Halicoeres bivittatus, percoid, Lachnolaimus maximus, pudding-wife, blackfish, tautog, razor-fish, Tautoga onitis, cunner, percoid fish



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