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An archerfish of species Toxotes jaculatrix, known for its ability to spit a jet of water to "shoot down" prey, found in coastal waters from India to the Philippines, Vanuatu, and Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Schützenfisch
— Toxotes jaculatrix
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German:
Spritzfisch
— Toxotes jaculatrix
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Japanese:
鉄砲魚
(teppōuo)
— Toxotes jaculatrix
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Polish:
strzelczyk indyjski
— Toxotes jaculatrix
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Polish:
pryskacz
— Toxotes jaculatrix
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Russian:
полоса́тый брызгу́н
(polosátyj bryzgún)
— Toxotes jaculatrix
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Tagalog:
kataba
— Toxotes jaculatrix