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Synonyms for remora

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Noun

1. Echeneid — any of various elongate fish from the family Echeneidae, the dorsal fin of which is in the form of a suction…

sucking-fish, echeneid, suckfish, sharksucker, suckstone dated

Other

serpent

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any of various elongate fish from the family Echeneidae, the dorsal fin of which is in the form of a suction disc that can take a firm hold against the skin of larger marine animals.

Forms

Plural
remoras → sucking-fishes, echeneids, suckfishes, sharksuckers…

Example sentences

  • serpent The word "serpent" comes from the Latin "serpare".

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
remorasteady
serpentrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
serpent2
8 letters
echeneid, suckfish
9 letters
suckstone
11 letters
sharksucker

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (serpent2 = 2 syllables).