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n. - Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

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Usage examples (33)
  • I see the preacher a-standin 'there, clost to thet ole maid of Miss Lav'lotte's, and if you say so -- "
  • Sir Ch. Proceed with your story, my dear Char-lotte.
  • By Clare Eats, at 1/18/2006 05:26:00 PM lotte is KOREAN.
  • And, since you put it so strongly to me, Char-lotte, let me ask you,
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