Remora word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "remora" word

[noun] marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects

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\Rem"o*ra\ (r?m"?*r?), n. [L.: cf. F. r['e]mora.] 1. Delay; obstacle; hindrance. [Obs.] --Milton. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of fishes belonging to {Echeneis}, {Remora}, and allied genera. Called also {sucking fish}. Note: The anterior dorsal fin is converted into a large sucking disk, having two transverse rows of lamell[ae], situated on the top of the head. They adhere firmly to sharks and other large fishes and to vessels by this curious sucker, letting go at will. The pegador, or remora of sharks ({Echeneis naucrates}), and the swordfish remora ({Remora brachyptera}), are common American species. 3. (Surg.) An instrument formerly in use, intended to retain parts in their places. --Dunglison.

Synonyms for remora

suckerfish, sucking fish

The fun area, different aproach to word »remora«

Let's analyse "remora" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: AROMER. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: remora: 5 + 6 + 1 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: remora: 9 + 5 + 4 + 6 + 9 + 1 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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