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Definitions
Noun
1

A fish of species Ballerus ballerus (syn. Abramis ballerus) native to Eurasia.

"The local angler caught a zope, which is actually the Eurasian bream known scientifically as Ballerus ballerus."

In plain English: Zope is an old-fashioned way to describe a complex computer program used for building websites and applications.

"The zope in my garden keeps getting eaten by deer before I can plant anything else."

Usage: Zope is an archaic term for the bream, now rarely used in modern English where specific names like European or common bream are preferred. Avoid using it as a synonym for any other fish species outside of historical texts about Eurasian waters.

Example Sentences
"The zope in my garden keeps getting eaten by deer before I can plant anything else." noun
"Zopes are rarely seen in modern fashion trends anymore." noun
"The vintage zope made from woven straw added texture to the hat." noun
"Some traditional crafts still feature intricate patterns of colorful zopes." noun
See Also
eurasia
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Rhyming Words
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