lotte
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lota
- Nishi has been negotiating a deal with Hanshin, but his old team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, just recently expressed interest in resigning him as well.
Examples
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- Lotte.
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Ooh, Miss Lotte Lenya
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No, Lotte.
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Lottes and Weinberg (1997) linked a higher number of lifetime sexual partners to an increased likelihood of experiencing physical sexual coercion for women.
Academic text (2005) -
The posting system's reluctance to talk without the agreement of the team I was enrolled in in Japan did not matter, and I transferred at that time. I really appreciate the Chiba Lotte Marines and Tsuyoshi's Japanese team for agreeing smoothly to post me before I moved to America.
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The lotte is often caught in the chilly waters of northern lakes during winter.
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In the restaurant, the chef recommended the grilled lotte served with a lemon sauce.
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Fishermen enjoy the challenge of catching a big lotte in the icy rivers of the north.
Synonyms
A long freshwater fish like a cod with whisker-like feelers around its mouth
A freshwater cod with a small whisker under its mouth that lives in cold northern lakes and rivers
A freshwater fish like a cod found in cold northern rivers and lakes
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lotte comes from the French word lotte, used for a big, strange-looking fish with a large mouth. A helpful image is a fisherman on a cold lake shouting 'lotte' when he pulls up this fish, which is why lotte now means the freshwater fish also called the 'burbot'.