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    Angulema (en. Angouleme)

    [an-gu-le-ma]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A freshwater fish found in rivers and lakes.
    The angulema is popular in sport fishing.
    El angulema es popular en la pesca deportiva.
    A species known for its ability to adapt to different aquatic habitats.
    Angulemas can survive in waters with low oxygen levels.
    Los angulemas pueden sobrevivir en aguas con bajo nivel de oxígeno.
    A fish that primarily feeds on insects and small crustaceans.
    In spring, angulemas feed on larvae that float on the surface.
    En primavera, los angulemas se alimentan de larvas que flotan en la superficie.

    Etymology

    From Old Spanish, probably derived from indigenous languages.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to do angulema
    To act in an evasive or slippery manner.
    hacer angulema
    to be like an angulema
    To be difficult to catch or retain.
    ser como un angulema

    Related Words

    eel
    Elongated and serpentine fish that live in fresh and saltwater.
    anguila
    fish
    Aquatic animal with an elongated body that lives in rivers, seas, and lakes.
    pez
    snake
    Reptile that has an elongated body and no limbs.
    serpiente

    Slang Meanings

    To be cunning and elusive
    That guy acts like an angulema, you can never catch his attention.
    Ese tipo actúa como un angulema, nunca puedes atrapar su atención.
    To do something clandestinely
    They are doing angulema with the project, they don't want anyone to find out.
    Están haciendo angulema con el proyecto, no quieren que nadie se entere.