Remora Meaning in English
word
ɹɪˈmɔːɹə
ri-MAW-ruh
ɹɪˈmɔːɹə
ri-MAW-ruh
التعريف
A remora is a type of fish that attaches itself to larger animals like sharks or whales using a suction disk on its head, often traveling along with them.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Mostly used in scientific or biological contexts. Sometimes used metaphorically to describe a person who relies on or follows another closely for benefit, but this is rare in everyday speech.
Spanish: rémora (pez)Portuguese (BR): rêmora (peixe)Portuguese (PT): rêmora (peixe)Chinese (Simplified): 吸盘鱼Chinese (Traditional): 吸盤魚Hindi: रेमोरा मछलीArabic: سمكة الريموراBengali: রিমোরা মাছRussian: ремораJapanese: コバンザメVietnamese: cá épKorean: 빨판상어Turkish: remora balığıUrdu: ریمو را مچھلیIndonesian: ikan remora
جمل نموذجية
The remora sticks to the shark as it swims.
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Have you ever seen a remora in an aquarium?
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A remora uses its head to attach to bigger animals.
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People sometimes call someone a remora if they always tag along for free stuff.
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The diver pointed out a remora hiding under the turtle.
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It was fascinating to watch the remora travel miles with the whale.
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