Usually means: Jawless fish with suction mouth.
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  1. lamprey: Merriam-Webster
  2. lamprey: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lamprey: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lamprey: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lamprey: Vocabulary.com
  6. Lamprey, lamprey: Wordnik
  7. lamprey: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. lamprey: Wiktionary
  9. lamprey: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. lamprey: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. lamprey: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Lamprey, lamprey: Dictionary.com
  13. lamprey: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Lamprey (G.I. Joe), Lamprey (album), Lamprey (comics), Lamprey (disambiguation), Lamprey: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Lamprey: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. lamprey: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. lamprey: Rhymezone
  18. Lamprey: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. lamprey: FreeDictionary.org
  20. lamprey: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. lamprey: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. lamprey: Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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  1. lamprey: Cook's Thesaurus
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

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  1. lamprey: Encyclopedia

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  1. lamprey: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lamprey)

noun:  Any long slender primitive eel-like freshwater and saltwater fish of the order Petromyzontiformes, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth but no jaw.

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