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kissing gourami

kissing gourami noun: a large tropical freshwater fish (Helostoma temminckii), commercial food fish which are farmed in their native Southeast Asia and are also popular with aquarists for the fish's peculiar "kissing" behaviour.

Noun

kissing gourami (plural kissing gouramis or kissing gouramies)

  1. A large tropical freshwater fish (Helostoma temminckii), commercial food fish which are farmed in their native Southeast Asia and are also popular with aquarists for the fish's peculiar "kissing" behaviour.
    Synonyms:
    kisser

kissing gourami meaning in Tamil, Malay and Indonesian

kissing gourami in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

kissing gourami in Malay

fish
tembakang

Synonyms of kissing gourami

Forms of kissing gourami

pluralkissing gouramis
pluralkissing gouramies

Questions about kissing gourami

What does kissing gourami mean?
Kissing gourami means a large tropical freshwater fish (Helostoma temminckii), commercial food fish which are farmed in their native Southeast Asia and are also popular with aquarists for the fish's peculiar "kissing" behaviour.
What is kissing gourami in Tamil?
Kissing gourami in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Kissing gourami meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is kissing gourami?
Kissing gourami is a noun.
What is the plural of kissing gourami?
The plural of kissing gourami is kissing gouramis.

Words near kissing gourami in the dictionary

  1. kissing disease
  2. kissing gate
  3. kissing gates
  4. kissing goes by favor
  5. kissing goodbye
  6. kissing gourami
  7. kissing gouramies
  8. kissing gouramis
  9. kissing hands
  10. kissing kin
  11. kissing number

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