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es·co·lar
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escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneumnoun
large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes
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escolarnoun
Any of several perciform fish of the family Gempylidae
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Escolar
The escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, a species of fish in the family Gempylidae, is found in deep (200–885 metres, or 656–2,904 ft) tropical and temperate waters around the world. It is also known as snake mackerel, walu walu (Hawaiian, sometimes written waloo), and is sometimes sold as "butterfish" or "white tuna", a matter aggravated by potential health problems related to consumption of escolar, giving rise to the mocking name Ex-Lax fish.
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Escolar is a type of fish, more specifically a deep-sea ray-finned fish from the family Gempylidae. It is usually found in tropical and temperate waters and is often served in sushi. However, it can cause food poisoning in some people if consumed in large quantities due to its high levels of wax esters.
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Escolar
The escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, a species of fish in the family Gempylidae, is found in deep tropical and temperate waters around the world. It is also known as snake mackerel, and is sometimes fraudulently marketed as "butterfish" or "white tuna", a controversial practice due to potential health problems related with consumption of the fish.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of escolar in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of escolar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- деликатесна скумрияBulgarian
- escolarSpanish
- escolarPortuguese
- escolarRomanian
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