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Meaning:

Noun:

  • Fish: Any species of fish of the family ''Tetraodontidae'' that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.
  • food A delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins

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Proper noun:

  • Computing: A symmetric block cipher encryption algorithm used in modern cryptographic software, designed by Bruce Schneier in 1993.

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