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atlantic | leatherjacket |

atlantic

Etymology 1

From (etyl) Atlanticus.

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The Atlantic Ocean.
  • Etymology 2

    Derived from the above meaning.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A branch of the Niger-Congo languages spoken along the Atlantic coast in West Africa.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Pertaining to locations adjacent to or in the vicinity of the Atlantic Ocean, such as the British Isles or the eastern seaboard of the USA.
  • Pertaining to the legendary island of Atlantis.
  • Pertaining to the Atlantic language family.
  • Descended from the legendary Atlas.
  • * Milton
  • The seven Atlantic sisters.

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    leatherjacket

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The larva of some crane flies
  • Any of several brightly coloured tropical fishes, of the family Balistidae, including the filefish and the triggerfish;
  • Any of several Atlantic fishes, of the genus , that have a leathery skin; leatherjack