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caribe

/kəˈriː.bi/

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noun

/kəˈriː.bi/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мелких, хищных пресноводных рыб, обитающих в Южной Америке, известных нападением на живых животных.

A noun referring to small, voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes native to South America, known for attacking and destroying living animals.

  1. Voracious freshwater fishC1formal

    A small, carnivorous freshwater fish from South America, known for its aggressive feeding behavior and ability to attack and consume living animals.

    ruПрожорливая пресноводная рыба

    • The caribe is notorious for its sharp teeth and powerful jaws.
    • Swimmers avoid certain rivers due to the presence of caribes.
    • A school of caribes can strip a carcass to the bone in minutes.

    Synonymspiranapiranha