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Noun: barracuda  ,ber-u'koo-du [N. Amer], ,ba-ru'koo-du [Brit]
  1. Any voracious marine fish of the genus Sphyraena having an elongated cylindrical body and large mouth with projecting lower jaw and long strong teeth

Derived forms: barracudas

Type of: acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish

Encyclopedia: Barracuda