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  • noun The Caspian roach (Rutilus caspicus, formerly recognized as subspecies of the common roach).

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Loanword from Russian вобла (vobla)

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  • It might be a Sandals retreat if Sandals retreats had toilets that were essentially porcelain holes in a tile floor and the primary food was a whole dried and salted fish known as vobla.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JEFF PARKER 2011

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