Synonyms for lamprey
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Any long slender primitive eel-like freshwater and saltwater fish of the order Petromyzontiformes, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth but no jaw.
Related words
- Phrases
- sea lamprey
Forms
- Plural
- lampreys
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lamprey | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.