Definitions for fuguˈfu gu
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
fu•guˈfu gu(n.)(pl.)-gus.
any of several species of puffer eaten as a delicacy after the removal of toxic parts.
Category: Ichthyology, Cooking
Origin of fugu:
1905–10; < Japn
Princeton's WordNet
fugu(noun)
a blowfish highly prized as a delicacy in Japan but highly dangerous because the skin and organs are poisonous
Wiktionary
fugu(Noun)
Blowfish: a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins.
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