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halfbeak

/ˈhæf.biːk/

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noun

/ˈhæf.biːk/C2formalscientific
  • ruТропическая и субтропическая рыба, обитающая как в морской, так и в пресной воде, характеризующаяся удлинённым телом и длинной выступающей нижней челюстью.

A tropical and subtropical fish, found in both marine and freshwater environments, characterized by an elongated body and a long protruding lower jaw.

  1. Tropical fishC1formal

    A tropical or subtropical marine and freshwater fish characterized by an elongated body and a long protruding lower jaw.

    ruТропическая рыба

    • The halfbeak is commonly found in warm coastal waters.
    • Aquarists often keep halfbeaks in large community tanks.
    • The halfbeak uses its elongated lower jaw to skim the water surface for food.
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  • halfbeak's possessive singular form