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tenpounder
[ ten-poun-der ]
/ ˈtɛnˈpaʊn dər /
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noun
the machete, Elops affinis, a common food fish of warm seas.
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Origin of tenpounder
1685–95; ten pound(s) + -er1
Words nearby tenpounder
tenpenny, ten percenter, tenpin, tenpin bowling, tenpins, tenpounder, tenrec, TENS, Tensas, tense, tensegrity
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