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Definition of “louvar”

louvar (ˈluːvɑː Pronunciation for louvar

Definitions

noun

  1. a large silvery whalelike scombroid fish, Luvarus imperialis, that occurs in most tropical and temperate seas and feeds on plankton: family Luvaridae

Word Origin

from Italian (Calabrian and Sicilian dialect) lùvaru, perhaps from Latin ruber red

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