n. | 1. | |
1. | Delay; obstacle; hindrance. | |
2. | (Zool.) Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Echeneis, Remora, and allied genera. Called also | |
3. | (Surg.) An instrument formerly in use, intended to retain parts in their places. |
Noun | 1. | ![]() Synonyms: suckerfish, sucking fish |