remora
残奥会,残障人士,残余的人,残余的
Definitions
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- : any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- : Archaic. an obstacle, hindrance, or obstruction.
Examples
The recovery of debris and bodies was made by a UAV called the Remora III, operated by a company called Phoenix International.
The recovery of the debris and bodies was made by another vehicle, the Remora III, operated by Phoenix International.
If this first worke bee throughly and throughoutly dispatched as I hope it is, the great Remora is removed.
Pliny assures us that the remora was used in the preparation of a philtre capable of extinguishing the flames of love.
The remora is easily removed from its attachment by a quick, sliding motion, but resists a direct pull to a remarkable degree.
The strain on the remora, however, was so demoralizing to its physical economy that I was fain to kill it.
There they were in a moment, among the old knights whom, if you remember, the Remora had frozen into stone.