SHARKSUCKER

Meaning of SHARKSUCKER in English

/shahrk"suk'euhr/ , n.

any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.

[ 1840-50; SHARK 1 + SUCKER ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

REMORA — or sharksucker or suckerfish Any of 8–10 species of marine fishes (family Echeneidae) noted for attaching themselves to, and riding …
Английский словарь Британика
REMORA — also called Sharksucker, or Suckerfish, any of 810 species of marine fishes of the family Echeneidae (order Perciformes) noted for …
Britannica English vocabulary
REMORA — n. or sharksucker or suckerfish Any of 810 species of marine fishes (family Echeneidae) noted for attaching themselves to, and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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