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Definition of Remoras
1. remora [n] - See also: remora
Lexicographical Neighbors of Remoras
Literary usage of Remoras
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Winners in Life's Race, Or, The Great Backboned Family by Arabella Burton Buckley (1882)
"These cunning passengers, of whose very existence the shark seems unconscious,
are the remoras, or sucking-fish. You would scarcely think that they ..."
2. The Romance of the Animal World: Interesting Descriptions of the Strange by Edmund Selous (1905)
"Of the true remoras there are also several species, the smallest being about eight
... If the remoras, by virtue of their parasitic relations * From an old ..."
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