red-bellied piranha

noun

Any of species Pygocentrus nattereri, of piranhas native to South America.

Meanings

nounred-bellied piranha (plural red-bellied piranhas)

plural red-bellied piranhas

  1. Any of species Pygocentrus nattereri, of piranhas native to South America.

    Synonyms: red piranha

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of species Pygocentrus nattereri, of piranhas native to South America.

Also see

Translations

Dutch roodbuikpiranha
  • roodbuikpiranhathe fish
German Natterers Sägesalmler
  • Natterers Sägesalmlerthe fish
Japanese ピラニア・ナッテリー
  • ピラニア・ナッテリー (pirania natterī)the fish
Polish pirania natterera
  • pirania nattererathe fish
Portuguese piranha-vermelha
  • piranha-vermelhathe fish
Russian обыкнове́нная пира́нья
  • обыкнове́нная пира́нья (obyknovénnaja piránʹja)the fish
Vietnamese piranha bụng đỏ
  • piranha bụng đỏthe fish
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