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totuava

totuava is the alternative form of totoaba.

Meaning of totoaba

Noun

totoaba (plural totoabas or totoaba)

  1. The marine fish Totoaba macdonaldi, the largest member of the drumfish family Sciaenidae, endemic to the Gulf of California, Mexico.
    • In 1985, seven vaquitas were caught in gill nets being used by Mexican fishermen to catch totoabas (a species of large sea bass), the major commercial species.1991, Laura O'Biso Socha, Endangered Species of the World, Mallard Press, page 74

Forms of totuava

pluraltotuavas
pluraltotuava

Questions about totuava

What is totuava the alternative form of?
Totuava is the alternative form of totoaba.

Words near totuava in the dictionary

  1. Tottoris
  2. tottring
  3. totty
  4. tottyhead
  5. tottyheads
  6. totuava
  7. totuavas
  8. totus porcus
  9. toty
  10. Totzke
  11. Totzkes

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