"cory" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cories [plural], corys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|+|corys}} cory (plural cories or corys)
  1. Any fish belonging to the genus Corydoras, a group of South American freshwater catfish. Categories (lifeform): Catfish Translations (fish of the genus Corydoras): pancéřníček [masculine] (Czech), monninen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-cory-en-noun-BrupNdH6 Disambiguation of Catfish: 96 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 96 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} cory
  1. Alternative spelling of corey (“penis”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: corey (extra: penis)
    Sense id: en-cory-en-noun-ug6QTOnQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cory meaning in English (2.3kB)

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