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orfe [ɔːf]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a small slender European cyprinoid fish, Idus idus, occurring in two colour varieties, namely the silver orfe and the golden orfe, popular aquarium fishes Compare goldfish
[from German; related to Latin orphus, Greek orphos the sea perch]


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Bert and Ernie, a couple of Golden Orfes, were being transported to their new homes at the Brindleyplace centre when they slipped out of their stream and lay breathless on the concrete.
 
 
 
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