lyrie

L1Y4R1I1E1

noun

Agonus cataphractus, a European fish having the body covered with bony plates, and with three spines projecting in front of the nose.

OriginIcelandic hlýri →
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Meanings

nounlyrie (plural lyries)

plural lyries

  1. obsoleteAgonus cataphractus, a European fish having the body covered with bony plates, and with three spines projecting in front of the nose.

Origin

  1. Icelandichlýri
  2. Englishlyrie

From Icelandic hlýri.

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Cite this entry
APA

lyrie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyrie

MLA

“lyrie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyrie. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lyrie,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lyrie.

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