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lotte

noun

fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

• Syn:

↑goosefish, ↑angler, ↑anglerfish, ↑angler fish, ↑monkfish, ↑allmouth, ↑Lophius Americanus

• Derivationally related forms: ↑angle (for: ↑angler)

• Hypernyms: ↑spiny-finned fish, ↑acanthopterygian

• Member Holonyms: ↑Lophiidae, ↑family Lophiidae

• Part Meronyms: ↑monkfish

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\\ˈlät, ˈlȯt\ noun (-s)

Etymology: French, from Middle French

: angler 2a

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/lot/; Fr. /lawt/, n.

angler (def. 3).

[ < F, MF; cf. ML lota; ulterior orig. unknown]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.