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Mallotus

Mallotus Meaning & Definition
Mallotus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mallotus?

[n] capelins

Synonyms | Synonyms for Mallotus: genus Mallotus

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See Also | capelan | capelin | caplin | family Osmeridae | fish genus | Osmeridae

Mallotus In Webster's Dictionary

\Mal*lo"tus\, n. [NL., fr Gr. ? fleecy.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin ({Mallotus villosus}), is extensively used as bait for cod.

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