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luce

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /luːs/

KK: /lus/

noun
Definition

A type of freshwater fish known for its long body and sharp teeth, commonly found in North America and Europe.


Example

The fisherman caught a large luce while fishing in the lake.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever caught a luce while fishing?
Sloth B
No, I haven't, but I've heard they're quite a challenge.
Sloth A
Yeah, they can be tough to reel in, but it's exciting.
Sloth B
I bet! I would love to try fishing for a luce someday.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
pike
fish
predator
Antonyms
Root Explanation

The word 'luce' originates from Latin 'lux' (meaning light). It refers to a source of illumination or brightness.

Memory Tip

Think of 'lux' which means light, and remember that 'luce' relates to something that brings light or brightness.

Visually Confused Words
lucre
lue
luc
sluice
lucule
luckie
lucken
lucite
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