Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The lump-fish: now its technical specific name.
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Examples
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The moment that spirit rose, mine fell, and I actilly thought I should have dropt lumpus, I was so skeered.
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 01 Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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The moment that spirit rose, mine fell, and I actilly thought I should have dropt lumpus, I was so skeered.
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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New species on the Red List include fish such as lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus), whiting
innovations-report 2010
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The results, published in the European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, show that Omega 3 fatty acids are present in all fish roe, but especially in the eggs of Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda), mackerel (Scomber scombrus), squid (Loligo vulgaris), cuttlefish (Sepia sp.), lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus), hake
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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The results, published in the European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, show that Omega 3 fatty acids are present in all fish roe, but especially in the eggs of Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda), mackerel (Scomber scombrus), squid (Loligo vulgaris), cuttlefish (Sepia sp.), lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus), hake
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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The results showed that Omega 3 fatty acids are present in all fish roe, but especially in the eggs of Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda), mackerel (Scomber scombrus), squid (Loligo vulgaris), cuttlefish (Sepia sp.), lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus), hake (Merluccius merluccius) and salmon (Salmo salar).
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a bead on him fine, then show the smoke, and young squire squirrel comin 'tumblin' down head over heels lumpus ', to see whether the ground was as hard as dead squirrels said it was.
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 01 Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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a bead on him fine, then show the smoke, and young squire squirrel comin 'tumblin' down head over heels lumpus ', to see whether the ground was as hard as dead squirrels said it was.
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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