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Definition: Lates calcarifer
Lates
\La"tes\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a fish of the Nile.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (
Lates Niloticus
) inhabits the Nile, and another (
Lates calcarifer
) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers.
They are valued as food fishes.
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Cockup
\Cock"up\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (
Lates calcarifer
); -- also called
begti.
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