"barracouta" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: barracoutas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} barracouta (plural barracoutas)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand) The snoek, Thyrsites atun, a foodfish. Wikipedia link: Thyrsites atun Tags: Australia, New-Zealand Categories (lifeform): Scombroids Derived forms: barracouta loaf Translations (a fish species): mangā (Maori)

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