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Lates

//ˈleɪtiːz// noun, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various large fish of genus Lates, especially the Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and the barramundi (Lates calcarifer).
  2. 2
    plural of late form-of, informal, plural

Etymology

Etymology 1

Scientific Latin, from Ancient Greek λάτος (látos, “Nile perch”), of uncertain origin.

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