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coracine|ˈkɒrəsaɪn| [ad. L. coracīnus, a. Gr. κορακῖνος or κοράκινος, f. κόραξ raven: so called from its black colour.] A kind of fish like a perch, found in the Nile.
1624Middleton Game at Chess v. iii, The golden-headed coracine out of Egypt. 1865Tristram in Reader No. 149. 506/3 The cat-fish or coracine. |