"dark sleeper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dark sleepers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dark sleeper (plural dark sleepers)
  1. Odontobutis obscura, a freshwater goby found in East Asia Wikipedia link: Odontobutis obscura Categories (lifeform): Gobies Hypernyms: sleeper, goby, fish Hypernyms (perciform): actinopterygian Translations (Odontobutis obscura): 남방동사리 (nambangdongsari) (Korean)

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