Definition of gourami in English:

gourami

nounPlural gouramis ɡʊ(ə)ˈrɑːmiˈɡʊərəmiɡəˈrämē

A small brightly coloured Asian labyrinth fish, popular in aquaria.
Belontiidae and related families: several species
Example sentencesExamples
- If you want a somewhat larger Gourami in your aquarium, the Moonlight Gourami is a good option.
- We have a freshwater fish tank community of tetras, catfish, gouramis and loaches.
- Blue Gouramis are among those fish who possess a labyrinth organ, which allows them to breath air directly.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Malay gurami.

Rhymes

army, balmy, barmy, macramé, origami, palmy, pastrami, salami, smarmy, swami, tsunami, Yanomami

Definition of gourami in US English:

gourami

nounɡəˈrämē

A small, brightly colored Asian labyrinth fish, popular in aquariums. It builds a nest of bubbles, which is typically guarded by the male.
（体形较小色彩绮丽的）印度斗鱼，亚洲攀鲈
Belontiidae and related families: several species
Example sentencesExamples
- Blue Gouramis are among those fish who possess a labyrinth organ, which allows them to breath air directly.
- If you want a somewhat larger Gourami in your aquarium, the Moonlight Gourami is a good option.
- We have a freshwater fish tank community of tetras, catfish, gouramis and loaches.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Malay gurami.

词汇	gourami
释义	Definition of gourami in English: gourami nounPlural gouramis ɡʊ(ə)ˈrɑːmiˈɡʊərəmiɡəˈrämē A small brightly coloured Asian labyrinth fish, popular in aquaria. Belontiidae and related families: several species Example sentencesExamples If you want a somewhat larger Gourami in your aquarium, the Moonlight Gourami is a good option. We have a freshwater fish tank community of tetras, catfish, gouramis and loaches. Blue Gouramis are among those fish who possess a labyrinth organ, which allows them to breath air directly. Origin Late 19th century: from Malay gurami. Rhymes army, balmy, barmy, macramé, origami, palmy, pastrami, salami, smarmy, swami, tsunami, Yanomami Definition of gourami in US English: gourami nounɡəˈrämē A small, brightly colored Asian labyrinth fish, popular in aquariums. It builds a nest of bubbles, which is typically guarded by the male. （体形较小色彩绮丽的）印度斗鱼，亚洲攀鲈 Belontiidae and related families: several species Example sentencesExamples Blue Gouramis are among those fish who possess a labyrinth organ, which allows them to breath air directly. If you want a somewhat larger Gourami in your aquarium, the Moonlight Gourami is a good option. We have a freshwater fish tank community of tetras, catfish, gouramis and loaches. Origin Late 19th century: from Malay gurami.
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