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Lamprey
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Jawless fish:
Any long
slender
primitive
eel-like
freshwater
and
saltwater
fish
of the order Petromyzontiformes, having a
sucking
mouth
with
rasping
teeth
but no jaw.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
lamprey
English
laumprei
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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