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"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
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"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
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"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "河豚"
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"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "kuglefisk"
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"lang": "Dhivehi",
"roman": "koli āilā",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "ކޮލި އާއިލާ"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "kogelvis"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "pallokala"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "siilikala"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
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"word": "poisson ballon"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "poisson globe"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "burtit tevzi",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "ბურთით თევზი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kugelfisch"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "gömbhal"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "ígulfiskur"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "buntal"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "iasc balún"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pesce palla"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fugu",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "フグ"
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"alt": "ふぐ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fugu",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "河豚"
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"alt": "ふぐ",
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"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "鰒"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bogeo",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "복어"
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"code": "khb",
"lang": "Lü",
"roman": "ṗaapoanglum",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "ᦔᦱᦗᦸᧂᦟᦳᧄ"
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "buntal"
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "ikan buntal"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "kōpūtōtara"
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"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "niicháadii"
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"code": "yrl",
"lang": "Nheengatu",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "mamayakú"
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"code": "tpw",
"lang": "Old Tupi",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "baîaku"
},
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"code": "pau",
"lang": "Palauan",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "telebudel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ryba rozdymkowata"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"masculine"
],
"word": "baiacu"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peixe-balão"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fugu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iglobrjúxaja rýba",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "иглобрю́хая ры́ба"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rýba-sobáka",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ры́ба-соба́ка"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pez globo"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "blåsfisk"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "pumutok isda"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bpàk-gà-bpâo",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "ปักเป้า"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "balon balığı"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "cá bóng"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe",
"word": "cá nóc"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hétún",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "河豚"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "fugu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "pallokala"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "siilikala"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fugu",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "フグ"
},
{
"alt": "ふぐ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "fugu",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "河豚"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "bogeo",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"word": "복어"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fugu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "fúgu",
"sense": "a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "фу́гу"
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],
"word": "blowfish"
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