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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RASBORA

From New Latin, from an East Indian language.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RASBORA

rasbora  [ræzˈbɔːrə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RASBORA

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determiner
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Rasbora is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RASBORA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

rasbora

Rasbora

A rasbora is a member of a group of small minnow-type fish in the family Cyprinidae. Fish from genera such as Boraras, Microrasbora, Rasbora and Trigonostigma are commonly referred to as rasboras. The genus Microrasbora may be more closely related to danios than other genera in this group, while the genera Boraras and Trignonstigma were split from Rasbora. Currently, the genus Rasbora remains the largest one which can be found in Southeast Asia and Africa. Most of the rasboras are small, up to 10 cm long. A number of species are regularly kept in aquariums; the most common of these is the harlequin rasbora. In a 2007 analysis, Rasbora was found to not be a monophyletic assemblage; however, both Boraras and Trigonostigma were determined to be monophyletic. A full grown blackline rasbora...

Definition of rasbora in the English dictionary

The definition of rasbora in the dictionary is any of the small cyprinid fishes constituting the genus Rasbora of tropical Asia and East Africa. Many species are brightly coloured and are popular aquarium fishes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RASBORA


abhorrer
əˈbɔːrə
Andorra
ænˈdɔːrə
aura
ˈɔːrə
aurora
ɔːˈrɔːrə
bombora
bɒmˈbɔːrə
bora
ˈbɔːrə
borer
ˈbɔːrə
corkborer
ˈkɔːkˌbɔːrə
Explorer
ɪkˈsplɔːrə
fedora
fɪˈdɔːrə
flora
ˈflɔːrə
fora
ˈfɔːrə
hora
ˈhɔːrə
laura
ˈlɔːrə
mora
ˈmɔːrə
ora
ˈɔːrə
pandora
pænˈdɔːrə
sora
ˈsɔːrə
stoneborer
ˈstəʊnˌbɔːrə
woodborer
ˈwʊdˌbɔːrə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RASBORA

rascaille
rascal
rascaldom
rascalism
rascalities
rascality
rascallion
rascally
rascasse
raschel
rase
raser
rash
rash shirt
rash vest
rasher
Rashid
rashie

WORDS THAT END LIKE RASBORA

agora
anaphora
ancora
angora
Bora Bora
carbora
corpora
Diaspora
Ebora
grandiflora
Juiz de Fora
kora
ora et labora
plethora
senhora
signora
Sonora
Tambora
Theodora
Zamora

Synonyms and antonyms of rasbora in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rasbora» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RASBORA

Find out the translation of rasbora to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rasbora from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rasbora» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

rasbora
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rasbora
570 millions of speakers

English

rasbora
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rasbora
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

rasbora
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

rasbora
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rasbora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rasbora
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rasbora
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rasbora
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rasbora
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラスボラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rasbora
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rasbora
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Rasbora
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rasbora
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रासबोरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

RASBORA
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Rasbora
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rasbora
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

rasbora
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rasbora
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Rasbora
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rasbora
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

rasbora
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

rasbora
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rasbora

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RASBORA»

The term «rasbora» is normally little used and occupies the 123.829 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RASBORA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rasbora» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rasbora» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rasbora

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RASBORA»

Discover the use of rasbora in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rasbora and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Aquarium Fish Survival Manual
It spawns best in groups of six to ten fish. R. heteromorpha is still a rather delicate fish, which may not thrive if water conditions are not to its liking. Do not keep with fish likely to bully. Rasbora maculata (Spotted rasbora; Pygmy rasbora) 73-79T ...
Brian Ward, 1995
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The Fishes of the Indo-australian Archipelago
Rasbora 58. Rasbora argyrotaenia 59, 61,63. Rasbora bankanensis 60, 69. Rasbora borneensis 61. Rasbora Buchanani 61. Rasbora calliura 67, 68. Rosbora caudimaculata 67. Rasbora cephalotaenia 59, 60, 74. Rasbora daniconius 67,72 ...
Max Carl Wilhelm Weber, Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort, Max Wilhelm Carl Weber, 1962
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Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong
Rasbora espei 77 Rasbora heteromorpha 77 Rasbora hobelmani 78 Rasbora lateristriata 79 Rasbora myersi 77, 78 Rasbora pauciperforata 78 Rasbora paucisquamis 79 Rasbora paviei 79 Rasbora retrodorsalis 75 Rasbora sp. nov. cf.
Walter J. Rainboth, 1996
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Rasboras Introduction: Scissor-Tail Rasbora, Vateria Flower ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 151. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
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The Fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago: Index of the ...
Rasbora Blkr. 261, 435. 314, 202. Rasbora argyrotaenia Blkr. 270, 54. 279, 10 1. 284, 240. Rasbora bankanensis Blkr. 236, 371. Rasbora borneënsis Blkr. 272, 24 . Rasbora Buchanani Blkr. 288, 78. Rasbora cephalotaenia Blkr. 236, 371. 272 ...
Max Wilhelm Carl Weber, Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort, 1964
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Rasboras: Eyespot Rasbora, Rasbora, Blackline Rasbora, ...
Its appearance in this work only occurs in later editions of the book, however, therefore the species is not subject to the same degree of aquarium domestication as the more familiar Harlequin rasbora.
LLC Books, 2010
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Ecology and Environment
Chapter 29 Effect of Cadmium Toxicity on Biochemical Composition of a Freshwater Fish Rasbora daniconius Monica K. Kale, P.P. Joshi and G.K. Kulkarni ABSTRACT Among the heavy metals cadmium is of great concern because of its ...
B.N. Pandey, 2006
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Carp genetic resources for aquaculture in Asia
... Puntius tetrazona 131,135 Puntius ticto 18, 143 Puntius titteya 135 Puntius tras 145 Puntius tumba 140, 145 Raiamas bola 40 Rasbora baliensis 144 Rasbora caudimaculata 135 Rasbora daniconius 52 Rasbora dorsiocellata 135 Rasbora ...
David J. Penman, Modadugu V. Gupta, Madan Mohan Dey, 2005
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Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum: Physostomi: ...
Type of R. argyrotienia. From Dr. Bleeker's Collection. c. One of the types of R. borneensis. From Dr. Bleeker's Collection. 6. Rasbora leptosoma. Leuciscus leptosoma, Bleek. Nat. Tydsch. Ned. Ind. ii. p. 269. Rasbora leptosoma, Bleek. Prodr.
Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, 1868
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Rasbora Rutteni
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Rasbora rutteni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Rasbora.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RASBORA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rasbora is used in the context of the following news items.
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City wakes up to aquascaping
Neon tetra, Harlequin Rasbora, Rummy Nose Tetra can be good additions. Many algae eaters and shrimps that live happily in the planted tank. The fish cost ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
Free food with the August issue of Practical Fishkeeping!
We offer you a little Thai 'fusion' with our Asian-themed rasbora community set-up and George Farmer shows us how he conquered a massive algae problem in ... «Practical Fishkeeping, Jul 15»
3
Rasbora Brigittae, Ikan Pemalu dari Barat Daya Borneo
COM – Rasbora brigittae merupakan spesies ikan 'bergerombol' yang benar-benar harus 'disimpan' dalam kelompok setidaknya 8-10 ekor. Ia merupakan ikan ... «Jitunews, May 15»
4
Empat spesies baru ikan Rasbora diidentifikasi di Sumatera
Ia menjelaskan, spesies ikan Rasbora arundinata endemik di daerah Barat Daya Sumatera, tepatnya di sungai-sungai di Aceh dan Sumatera Utara yang ... «ANTARA, Dec 14»
5
Agen : une pêche électrique en Garonne
La semaine dernière, les plus représentées étaient les bouvières, petits cyprinidés qui pondent dans les moules et les pseudo rasbora, décrits comme espèce ... «Sud Ouest, Sep 14»
6
Red tailed black sharks rediscovered in the wild?
These include knifefish of the genus Notopterus; Dermogenys halfbeaks; Barbonymus and Rasbora cyprinids; Homaloptera and Nemacheilus loaches; ... «Practical Fishkeeping, Jul 14»
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The New Normal: 200-400 Gbps DDoS Attacks
The source shared some information showing that someone using the nickname “Rasbora” had very recently posted several indicators in a private forum in a bid ... «Krebs on Security, Feb 14»
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Расбора гетероморфа — Rasbora heteromorpha Duncker
К числу африканских представителей относятся, в частности, расбора Герлаха (Rasbora gerlachi Ahl, 1928), до сих пор не разведенная в условиях ... «Интернет - издание Tazar.kg, Apr 13»
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October issue of PFK on sale now!
We take a good look at the Rasbora group of fish, which are forever changing name, and investigate three easy to recreate biotope options to suit them. «Practical Fishkeeping, Sep 12»
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Great fish to remember on the fifth of November!
Also known as the Galaxy rasbora and the Celestial pearl danio, this is a stunning fish which reaches just 2cm/0.75". Males will squabble with one another, ... «Practical Fishkeeping, Nov 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Rasbora [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rasbora>. Apr 2024 ».
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