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operable
[op-er-uh-buhl, op-ruh-]
/ ˈɒp ər ə bəl, ˈɒp rə- /
ADJECTIVE
possible
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The breadth or depth of this fish immediately behind the opercule three inches, across the body, opposite the first ray of dorsal fin, five inches, first ray of anal three inches, length twenty-two inches.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William