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Takifugu

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Translingual

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Takifugu oblongus.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese タキフグ, from 河豚(ふぐ) (fugu, “blowfish”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

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Takifugu m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Tetraodontidae – certain pufferfishes, fugu.

See also

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