whalesucker

Thesaurus

Noun

whalesucker - large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphinsRemilegia australis, whale suckerremora, suckerfish, sucking fish - marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objectsgenus Remilegia, Remilegia - a genus of Echeneididae

whalesucker

whalesucker:

see remoraremora
, any of the several species of warmwater fishes of the family Echeneidae, characterized by an oval sucking disk on the top of the head. With this apparatus (a modification of the dorsal fin) the remora, or suckerfish, attaches itself to sharks, swordfishes, drums,
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whalesucker

noun

Synonyms for whalesucker

noun large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins

Synonyms

Remilegia australis
whale sucker

Related Words

remora
suckerfish
sucking fish
genus Remilegia
Remilegia

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