"rocksucker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rocksuckers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒksʌkə(ɹ) Etymology: From rock + sucker. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rock|sucker}} rock + sucker Head templates: {{en-noun}} rocksucker (plural rocksuckers)
  1. A lamprey. Categories (lifeform): Jawless fish
    Sense id: en-rocksucker-en-noun-Yzr~b2fy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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