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lamprey

US /ˈlæm.pri/
UK /ˈlæm.pri/
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lamprey

an eel-like aquatic jawless vertebrate that has a sucker mouth with horny teeth and a rasping tongue. Lampreys are typically parasitic on other fish.

Contoh:
The biologist studied the feeding habits of the sea lamprey.
Ahli biologi mengkaji tabiat pemakanan lamprey laut.
Freshwater lampreys are often found in rivers and lakes.
Lamprey air tawar sering ditemui di sungai dan tasik.