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okiami
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

okiami
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[おき(沖)·ア·ミ]
okiami
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okiami
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[おき(沖)·あ(醤)·み(蝦)]
okiami
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[オキ(沖)·ア·ミ]
okiami
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Root Words:

oki + ami

English Meaning(s) for オキアミ

noun
  1. krill; euphasiid (any species in the family Euphausiacea)
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Definition and Synonyms for オキアミ

Krill shrimp-like planktonic crustaceans
Synonyms: おきアミ
Krill major source of food for e.g. baleen whales
Synonyms: おきアミ

Categories オキアミ is a member of

Malacostracan Crustacean a major subclass of crustaceans
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