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Showing words for LAMPREY using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Lamprey
lamprey, palmery
6 Letter Words for Lamprey
almery, ampery, ampler, emparl, lamper, palmer, parley, pearly, player, rapely, relamp, replay
5 Letter Words for Lamprey
amper, ample, amply, apery, ayelp, early, elamp, lamer, layer, leary, lepra, lepry, maple, marle, marly, mealy, mylar, paler, palmy, parel, parle, parly, payer, pearl, pelma, plyer, prela, premy, pylar, pyral, rayle, realm, reamy, relap, relay, remap, repay, repla, reply, yealm
4 Letter Words for Lamprey
alem, alep, alme, amel, amyl, aper, arle, army, aryl, ayme, ayre, earl, elmy, eral, eyra, laer, lame, lamp, lare, leam, leap, lear, lepa, lerp, lyam, lyme, lyra, lyre, male, mare, marl, mary, meal, mear, mela, merl, myal, myel, pale, palm, paly, pare, parl, paye, peal, pear, pela, perm, play, plea, pram, pray, prem, prey, pyal, pyla, pyre, rale, rame, ramp, rape, real, ream, reap, rely, repl, ryal, ryme, rype, yale, yamp, yare, yarl, yarm, year, yelm, yelp, ylem, ympe
3 Letter Words for Lamprey
aer, ale, alp, aly, ame, amp, amy, ape, apl, apr, are, arm, ary, aye, ayr, eam, ear, ela, elm, emp, epa, era, eyl, eyr, lam, lap, lar, lay, lea, lem, lep, ler, ley, lpm, lye, lym, mae, mal, map, mar, may, mea, mel, mer, mya, pal, pam, par, pay, pea, pel, per, ply, pre, pry, pya, pye, pyr, ram, rap, ray, rea, rel, rem, rep, rle, rly, rpm, rya, rye, yam, yap, yar, yea, yep, yer
Definitions for Lamprey
[1] any eellike marine or freshwater fish of the order Petromyzoniformes, having a circular, suctorial mouth with horny teeth for boring into the flesh of other fishes to feed on their blood.
[2] any eel-like cyclostome vertebrate of the family Petromyzonidae, having a round sucking mouth for clinging to and feeding on the blood of other animals Also called: lamper eel See also sea lamprey
Words nearby Lamprey
lampion, lamplight, lamplighter, lampoon, lamppost, lamprey, lamprophony, lamprophyre, lampshade, lampworking, lampyrid
Origin of Lamprey
1250–1300; Middle English lampreye < Anglo-French *lampreie (Old French lamproie ) < Late Latin lamprēda; replacing Old English lamprede < Medieval Latin lampreda
Word origin for Lamprey
C13: from Old French lamproie, from Late Latin lamprēda; origin obscure