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couta

couta is the clipping of barracouta.

Meaning of barracouta

Noun

barracouta (plural barracoutas)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A snoek, any member of the species Thyrsites atun of foodfish.

Forms of couta

pluralcoutas

Words formed from couta

Phrases with couta

Questions about couta

What is couta the clipping of?
Couta is the clipping of barracouta.

Words near couta in the dictionary

  1. coussinet
  2. coussinets
  3. Cousteron
  4. Cousy
  5. Cousys
  6. couta
  7. couta boat
  8. couta boats
  9. Couta Rocks
  10. Coutances
  11. coutareagenin

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: couta (page history and authors); barracouta (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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