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Word: Gambusia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, alteration of American Spanish gambusino
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡamˈbjuːzɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small live-bearing fish found in mangrove creeks and brackish waters of the southern US and northern Mexico.
Short Definition:small live-bearing fish found in mangrove creeks and brackish waters of southern US
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