"Stopship" is a word in ENGLISH
A remora. It was fabled to stop ships by attaching itself
to them.
The last time I checked, I wasn’t the one who tripped over a glass container of sugar that I had myself dropped... after, of course, having received several bruises from an attempt to retrieve a flip-flop that had somehow ended up in the sink.
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kumi n suckerfish, remora: Remora spp. kumì v [A; b] rub out a smudge, dirty spot, wetting the whole piece …
Read the complete definitionA species of remora (Echeneis naucrates). See Remora.
Read the complete definitionDelay; obstacle; hindrance.
Read the complete definitionAny one of several species of fishes belonging to Echeneis, Remora, and allied genera. Called also sucking fish.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument formerly in use, intended to retain parts in their places.
Read the complete definitionA remora, -- fabled to stop ships by attaching itself to them.
Read the complete definitionThe remora.
Read the complete definitionOne who, or that which, sucks; esp., one of the organs by which certain animals, as the octopus and remora, …
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