a parasitic marine lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, that spawns in fresh water along both Atlantic coasts and in the Great Lakes, where it is responsible for losses of economically valuable fish.
[ 1875-80 ]
SEA LAMPREY
Meaning of SEA LAMPREY in English
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012