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vagabundo [1.1K]
3 years ago
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What does elusive mean in the sentence "An unshelled fish is lively and elusive past the power of words to portray, and in this,

undoubtedly, lies its desirability."?
English
1 answer:
den301095 [7]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

the quality of being slippery or difficult to trap.

Explanation:

The unshelled fish is lively and elusive: the unshelled fish seems to exist in a permanent mode of hide and seek. As though, its sole purpose is to prevent potential predators from coming close.

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