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Type Words
Synonyms suckerfish, sucking fish
Type of acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish
Has types whalesucker, echeneis naucrates, remilegia australis, sharksucker, whale sucker

Examples of remora

remora
A sort of cultural remora who glides effortlessly along in the wake of big fish.
From the guardian.co.uk
Also important in this decade is REMORA by Colette Rolland.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The shark has two remora attached to its head.
From the scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com
Like remora suckerfish that hitchhike harmlessly on sharks, these HPV types can be thought of as human commensals.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A good example is a remora living with a shark.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mantas frequently visit cleaning stations where small fish such as wrasse, remora, and angelfish swim in their gills.
From the lightbox.time.com
I'd rather be a remora than lunch.
From the forbes.com
This jumping, also called breaching, is thought by some researchers to be an effort to dislodge pests, such as remora or lampreys.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He owns a tiny slice of the team, yet he's been attaching himself to the entire arena with an eagerness that would make a remora blush.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
  • A remora , sometimes called a suckerfish or sharksucker, is an elongated, brown fish in the order Perciformes and family Echeneidae. ...
  • Remora is a genus of remoras native to temperate to tropical marine waters worldwide.
  • Any of various elongate brown fish from the family Echeneidae whose dorsal fin is in the form of a suction disc that can take a firm hold against the skin of larger marine animals
  • A animal that sucks on a shark and rides along with the shark
  • A desolate moon on the outskirts of the system. Though most of the planets have shown little interest in it, the Beast Planet has established a formidable base there. ...