Luce
[loos] /lus/
noun
1.
a pike, especially when fully grown.
[loos] /lus/
noun
1.
Clare Boothe, 1903–87, U.S. writer, politician, and diplomat.
2.
Henry Robinson, 1898–1967, U.S. publisher and editor (husband of Clare Boothe Luce).
/luːs/
noun
1.
another name for pike1
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