kissing gourami
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noun
a whitish labyrinth fish, Helostoma temmincki, found in southeastern Asia, noted for the habit of pressing its fleshy, protrusible lips against those of another: often kept in aquariums.
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Origin of kissing gourami
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby kissing gourami
kissing cousins, kissing disease, Kissinger, Kissinger, Henry, kissing gate, kissing gourami, kissing kin, kissingly, kiss of death, kiss-off, kiss of life
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