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Launce

Launce Meaning & Definition
Launce Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Launce?

[n] very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches

Synonyms | Synonyms for Launce: sand eel | sand lance | sand launce

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See Also | acanthopterygian | Ammodytes | genus Ammodytes | spiny-finned fish

Launce In Webster's Dictionary

\Launce\, n. A lance. [Obs.]
\Launce\, n. [It. lance, L. lanx, lancis, plate, scale of a balance. Cf. {Balance}.] A balance. [Obs.] Fortune all in equal launce doth sway. --Spenser.
\Launce\, n. (Zo["o]l.) See {Lant}, the fish.

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