English Explanatory Dictionary

suckermouth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ventrally orientated (inferior) mouth, in some fish, adapted for grazing on algae etc.
  2. Any of several fish that have this type of mouth

Word forms

suckermouth suckermouths

Etymology

From sucker + mouth.

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