Lippfisch

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Lippe (lip) +‎ Fisch (fish), on account of their prominent thick lips.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Lippfisch m (strong, genitive Lippfisches or Lippfischs, plural Lippfische, diminutive Lippfischchen n or Lippfischlein n)

  1. wrasse (any one of numerous species within the family Labridae)

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