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Definition of Barracudas
1. barracuda [n] - See also: barracuda
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barracudas
Literary usage of Barracudas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Natural History by Richard Lydekker (1901)
"The large and ferocious fishes commonly known as barracudas ... Represented by
something less than a score of species, barracudas are distributed over all ..."
2. The Standard Library of Natural History: Embracing Living Animals of the by Charles John Cornish (1908)
"We pass on to a group comprising three families — the barracudas, ... It should
be mentioned that two very distinct fishes are known as barracudas, ..."
3. Best Dives of the Caribbean by Joyce Huber (2006)
"Marine life is superb, with resident barracudas, ... Residents include jacks,
barracudas, eels, and great variety of reef fishes and rays. ..."
4. The Big Game Fishes of the United States: A Collection of Critical Essays by Charles Burton Martin, Viktor Aleksandrovich Maksunov, Charles Frederick Holder, Amiya Chandra Chakravarty, David Malet Armstrong (1903)
"The barracudas are taken almost entirely by trolling, although the professional
fishermen " chum " them up at times, and when they " get them on the run," ..."
5. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1992)
"Thus one should be especially alert in murky water to avoid unnecessary splashing
when large barracudas may be present. Other fishes that bite. ..."