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partan

/pɑːrtən/ noun · British & US
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What does partan mean?

noun

A partan is a type of sand eel, a small fish found in coastal waters. It is also known as a lesser sand-eel.

Example

"The partan was a common catch for local fishermen in the summer months."

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