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(ichthyology) The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey.

Synonyms for Esca

Depending on context, synonyms include illicium.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include illicium, fishspear, anglerfish, steenbras, fishhead, spinner.

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Possible synonyms include illicium.

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