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piranha meaning in Hindi

पिरान्हा pirānhā

/pɪˈɹɑːn(j)ə/US/pɪˈɹɑn(j)ə/

piranha in Hindi: पिरान्हा (pirānhā). In English, piranha means any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterized by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous).

Hindi words for piranha

South American fish
पिरान्हा pirānhā

English meaning of piranha

  1. noun Any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterized by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous).
  2. noun Someone, especially a critic, who appears to be part of a swarm and attacks someone when they are vulnerable, as if in a feeding frenzy.

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Questions about piranha in Hindi

What is the meaning of piranha in Hindi?
Piranha in Hindi is पिरान्हा (pirānhā).
piranha का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Piranha: पिरान्हा (pirānhā).
What does piranha mean in English?
Piranha means any of certain freshwater fish of the subfamily Serrasalminae, native to South America; they are characterized by razor-sharp teeth and a reputation of being ferocious predators (despite most species being omnivorous).

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