See comber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"word": "cabra"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "hános",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ха́нос"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "serrà"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"word": "pastellimeriahven"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "perche de mer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sägebarsch"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "serrános",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σερράνος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "chános",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "χάνος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "khánnē",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "χάννη"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "perchia"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kámennyj ókunʹ-xános",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ка́менный о́кунь-ха́нос"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кањац"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kanjac"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"word": "hani"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Serranus cabrilla",
"word": "asıl hani"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Comber (fish)"
],
"word": "comber"
}
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