slippery dick

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Noun slippery dick has 1 sense

slippery dick, Halicoeres bivittatus - small wrasse of tropical Atlantic
--₁ is a kind of wrasse
--₁ is a member of Halicoeres, genus Halicoeres

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Slippery Dick

Definition:

Slippery Dick is a type of fish found in tropical and subtropical waters, commonly known for its slippery skin and distinct coloring.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

A type of fish with a slippery skin and vibrant coloring.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

Many tropical tourists enjoy fishing for slippery dicks due to their challenging nature and unique appearance.

Local Usage:

In the local community, slippery dick is often referred to as the "elusive gem of the sea" due to its rarity in coastal waters.

Sample Sentences:

I spotted a magnificent slippery dick gliding through the crystal-clear waters.
The slippery dick is known for its swift movements and ability to evade fishing hooks.

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