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piranha
nounmasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/piˈɾɐɲɐ/pi·ra·nha
Definition
1A carnivorous freshwater fish of the family Serrasalmidae, with sharp teeth and known for group attacks.
Usage examples
“Swimming in that river is dangerous due to the piranhas.”
“The documentary showed a piranha feeding frenzy.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
school of piranhaspiranha attack