"weather loach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: weather loaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} weather loach (plural weather loaches)
  1. A loach of the genus Misgurnus, the behavior of which changes in response to changes in barometric pressure. Categories (lifeform): Loaches Synonyms: weatherfish Derived forms: European weather loach (taxonomic: Misgurnus fossilis), Japanese weather loach (taxonomic: Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), Oriental weather loach (taxonomic: Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), spotted weather loach (taxonomic: Cobitis taenia)
    Sense id: en-weather_loach-en-noun-~KeABi5u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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