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lookdown

/ˈlʊk.daʊn/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un pez marino de cuerpo comprimido y plateado, con la frente abrupta y los ojos situados en lo alto de la cabeza.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈlʊk.daʊn/

A noun referring to a type of fish, similar to a moonfish, characterized by eyes positioned high on a truncated forehead.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un pez marino de cuerpo comprimido y plateado, con la frente abrupta y los ojos situados en lo alto de la cabeza.
  1. A type of fish C1 formal

    A marine fish similar to the moonfish, characterized by eyes positioned high on a truncated forehead.

    • The lookdown is often found in warm coastal waters.
    • Fishermen occasionally catch a lookdown while trawling.
    • The lookdown's unique eye placement helps it spot prey from below.

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    Sinónimos: horseheadlookdown fish