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Definition of "maculates" []

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maculate. (verb)

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Use "maculates" in a sentence
  • "Sixteen species of New Zealand's native freshwater fish have been recorded in the region including the threatened giant kokopu (Galaxias argenteus), short-jawed kokopu (G. postvectis), and the inanga (G. maculates) whose young are considered a culinary delicacy."
  • "Only one frog is a strict endemic (Breviceps sylvestris), and a further five (Leptopelis xenodactylus, Breviceps maculates, Breviceps verrucosus, Cacosternum poyntoni and Rana dracomontana) are found almost exclusively in this ecoregion (Passmore and Carruthers 1995)."
  • "Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculates) are classic stalking predators found on coral reefs."
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