Plural of tilapia
regular plural
The plural of tilapia is tilapias or tilapia.
Forms of tilapia
| Singular | tilapia /təˈlɑːpiə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | tilapias tilapia /təˈlɑːpiə/ |
| Countable | countable |
Tilapias in a sentence
- Silver carps and tambaquis were obtained from a fishfarm and bluegills and Congo tilapias were cast-netted from Paranoá Reservoir.1990, E. van Donk, E.H.R.R. Lammens, M.-L. Meyer, Ramesh D. Gulati (editors), Biomanipulation Tool for Water Management, Proceedings of an…. From the entry cast-net
Meaning of tilapia
- noun Any of various edible fish, formerly species of the genus Tilapia, but now placed in other cichlid genera (such as Oreochromis), native to Africa and the Middle East but cultivated worldwide.
- noun A fishy (resembling a cisgender woman) drag queen; a drag queen who could pass for a woman, as opposed to one who is exaggeratedly feminine.
Questions about the plural of tilapia
- What is the plural of tilapia?
- The plural of tilapia is tilapias or tilapia.
- Is tilapia countable?
- Tilapia is a countable noun.
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