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jejus

jejus is the plural of jeju.

Meaning of jeju

Noun

jeju (plural jejus)

  1. A South American (Amazonian) erythrinid fish, Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (formerly sometimes Erythrinus unitaeniatus).
    • Finally he sent the jeju (Erythrinus unitaeniatus; these fish are covered with a slippery phlegm), which pushed the man out ...1946, Curt Nimuendajú, The Eastern Timbira

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Questions about jejus

What is jejus the plural of?
Jejus is the plural of jeju.

Words near jejus in the dictionary

  1. jejunostomy
  2. jejunotomies
  3. jejunotomy
  4. jejunum
  5. jejunums
  6. jejus
  7. Jekavian
  8. jekem
  9. Jekkie
  10. Jekkies
  11. Jekyll

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