Suckstone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Suckstone is a noun meaning (obsolete) A remora.
Meaning
(obsolete) A remora.
Example Sentences
[H]is Admirall-gally was in her course staied by that little fish, the Latines call Remora, and the English a Sucke-stone, whose property is, to stay any ship he can fasten himselfe unto.
Word Forms
- suckstones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include suckfish, sharksucker, sucking-fish, sucker, suckermouth, suckerfish.
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