Old Tupi word senses marked with lifeform category "Fish"
Parent categories: Vertebrates, Chordates, Animals, Lifeforms, Life, Nature
Subcategories: Catfish, Characins, Gobies, Labroid fish, Osteoglossomorph fish, Otocephalan fish, Percoid fish, Rays and skates, Sharks, Tetraodontiforms
Total 21 word senses
- akará (Noun) acara (common name of various fish in the family Cichlidae)
- amoré (Noun) goby. Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include
- amoré (Noun) goby. Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include:; guavina (Guavina guavina)
- aruanã (Noun) silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)
- baîaku (Noun) blowfish; porcupinefish (any species of fish in the order Tetraodontiformes that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe)
- gûakary (Noun) armored catfish. Further details are uncertain.
- gûamaîakugûará (Noun) smooth puffer (Lagocephalus laevigatus)
- gûaraîuba (Noun) blue runner (Caranx crysos)
- gûará (Noun) a fish of the family Cichlidae. Further details are uncertain.
- musu (Noun) marbled swamp eel (Synbranchus marmoratus)
- parati (Noun) grey mullet Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include:; Lebranche mullet (Mugil liza)
- pirauruku (Noun) arapaima (Arapaima gigas)
- pirá (Noun) fish
- pirãîa (Noun) piranha (any carnivorous freshwater fish of the family Serrasalmidae)
- puraké (Noun) electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
- tamûatá (Noun) armored catfish. Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include:; Callichthys callichthys
- tamûatá (Noun) armored catfish. Further details are uncertain. Possibilities include:; Hoplosternum littorale
- tare'ira (Noun) trahira (Hoplias malabaricus).
- uba (Noun) roe (fish eggs)
- yperu (Noun) shark (fish of the superorder Selachimorpha)
- îundi'a (Noun) catfish (any fish of the order Siluriformes)
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