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单词 escolar
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escolar

[ es-kuh-lahr ]
/ ˌɛs kəˈlɑr /

noun, plural (especially collectively) es·co·lar, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) es·co·lars.

a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.

Origin of escolar

1885–90; <Spanish: literally, scholar; so called from the spectaclelike rings around the eyes

Words nearby escolar

Escher, M. C., eschew, eschscholtzia, escitalopram oxalate, Escoffier, escolar, Escondido, esconson, Escorial, escort, escort carrier
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British Dictionary definitions for escolar

escolar
/ (ˌɛskəˈlɑː) /

noun plural -lars or -lar

any slender spiny-finned fish of the family Gempylidae, of warm and tropical seas: similar and closely related to the scombroid fishesAlso called: snake mackerel

Word Origin for escolar

from Spanish: scholar; so called from the rings round its eyes, suggestive of spectacles
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