Definition of lates

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Lates (n.) A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes..

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Lead :: Lead (n.) Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence, pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates..
Mail :: Mail (n.) Any hard protective covering of an animal, as the scales and plates of reptiles, shell of a lobster, etc..
Relator :: Relator (n.) One who relates; a relater.
Platy :: Platy (a.) Like a plate; consisting of plates.
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Synthermal :: Synteretics (n.) That department of medicine which relates to the preservation of health; prophylaxis.
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