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Definition of great barracuda

great barracuda

Plural:great barracudas
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great barracuda Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A large, highly predatory marine fish (Sphyraena barracuda) found in subtropical and tropical oceans globally, recognized by its elongated silver body, prominent lower jaw, and sharp, fang-like teeth.

Example

"While scuba diving in the Caribbean, the group spotted a solitary great barracuda hovering motionless above the coral reef."

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• Nearby Words

graz
grease
great
great barracuda
great basin rattlesnake
great blue heron
great britain

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Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Great barracuda. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/great barracuda
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