noun
marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
• Syn: ↑remora, ↑sucking fish
• Hypernyms: ↑spiny-finned fish, ↑acanthopterygian
• Hyponyms: ↑sharksucker, ↑Echeneis naucrates, ↑whale sucker, ↑whalesucker, ↑Remilegia australis
• Member Holonyms: ↑Echeneididae, ↑family Echeneididae, ↑family Echeneidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.