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lamprey Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
An ancient, jawless fish of the order Petromyzontiformes, characterized by a smooth, eel-like body, a lack of paired fins, and a round, sucker-like mouth lined with horny teeth, often used parasitically to attach to other fish.
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"Invasive sea lampreys have caused significant damage to native trout populations in the Great Lakes."
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cyclostome
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agnathan
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