lampreys
- plural of lamprey.
Example Sentences
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The Environment Agency found that 2,100 fish died, including eels and lampreys both endangered and protected species.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2024
Taking down the dams will give the Klamath’s fish — including salmon, steelhead and lampreys — the opportunity to reconnect with their ancestral habitats.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
Then they did similar analyses on juvenile sharks and lampreys.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 25, 2024
"Sea lampreys have provided an additional clue. Now we need to look even further back in evolutionary time to discover when the gene circuitry governing hindbrain formation first evolved."
From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024
On the dais, Lord Wyman attacked a steaming plate of lampreys as if they were an enemy host.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
