piranha (fish)

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• Piranha (comics) — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Piranha real name=Piranha species= publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Sub Mariner #70 (May 1974) creators=Marv Wolfman and George Tuska alliance color=background:#c0c0ff status=… …   Wikipedia

• Fish — /fish/, n. Hamilton, 1808 93, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1869 77. * * * I Any of more than 24,000 species of cold blooded vertebrates found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species range from the primitive lampreys and hagfishes… …   Universalium

• Piranha (disambiguation) — Piranha may refer to:*Piranha or Piraña, a carnivorous freshwater fishIt may also refer to:Companies *Piranha Interactive Publishing, an American software publisher *Piranha Bytes, a German game developer Fiction *Piranha light scout fighter, a… …   Wikipedia

• piranha — [pi rä′nə, piran′ə; pi rän′yə] n. pl. piranhas or piranha [BrazPort < Tupí & Guaraní, toothed fish < pirá, fish + sainha, tooth] any of various small South American freshwater bony fishes (family Serrasalmidae, order Cypriniformes) having… …   English World dictionary

• Fish — are aquatic vertebrate animals that are typically ectothermic (previously cold blooded), covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Fish are abundant in the sea and in fresh water, with species being …   Wikipedia

• piranha — ► NOUN ▪ a freshwater fish with very sharp teeth that it uses to tear flesh from prey. ORIGIN Portuguese, from two Tupi words meaning fish and tooth …   English terms dictionary

• Piranha — Taxobox name = Piranha image width = 250px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Characiformes familia = Serrasalmidae familia authority = Géry, 1972 subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Catoprion …   Wikipedia

• Piranha (1978 film) — Infobox Film name = Piranha image size = caption = US theatrical release poster. director = Joe Dante producer = Jon Davidson Chako van Leeuwen writer = John Sayles narrator = starring = Bradford Dillman Heather Menzies Kevin McCarthy Keenan Wynn …   Wikipedia

• Piranha Brothers — Ethel the Frog redirects here. For the NWOBHM band, see Ethel the Frog (band). Piranha Brothers is a Monty Python sketch, first seen in Series 2, Episode 1 (Face the Press) of Monty Python s Flying Circus, originally transmitted on September 15,… …   Wikipedia

• piranha — /pi rahn yeuh, ran / or, often, / rah neuh, ran euh/, n., pl. piranhas, (esp. collectively) piranha. any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also… …   Universalium

• fish — fishless, adj. /fish/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) fishes, v. n. 1. any of various cold blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with …   Universalium