Associations to the word «Piranha»

Pictures for the word «Piranha»

Wiktionary

PIRANHA, noun. Any of the carnivorous freshwater fish living in South American rivers and belonging to the subfamily Serrasalminae.

Dictionary definition

PIRANHA, noun. Someone who attacks in search of booty.
PIRANHA, noun. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.

Wise words

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