HyperDic: pirana

English > 1 sense of the word pirana:
NOUNanimalpirana, piranha, caribesmall voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals
English > pirana: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
Synonymspiranha, caribe
Member ofSerrasalmus, genus Serrasalmuspiranhas
Broadercharacin, characin fish, characidAny freshwater fish of the family Characinidae
Spanishcaribe, piraña
Catalanpiraña, piranya

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