barrace

/bəˈrækjuːdə/

Definitions

1. noun

a large, predatory fish of the genus Sphyraena, found in tropical and subtropical oceans, characterized by a long, pointed snout and sharp teeth.

“A diver was attacked by a barracuda while swimming in the coral reef.”

Synonyms

  • predatory fish
  • sharp-toothed fish

Antonyms

  • harmless fish
  • non-predatory fish