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English > 1 sense of the word cottonwick:
NOUNanimalcottonwick, Haemulon malanurumof warm Atlantic waters
English > cottonwick: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningOf warm Atlantic waters.
SynonymHaemulon malanurum
Member ofHaemulon, genus Haemulontype genus of the Haemulidae
Broadergruntmedium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught