No. 3,778 in French

staross

"Staross" is slang in French, meaning "big boss" or "important person."

In a sentence

Staross est un Pokémon aquatique apparu dans les premiers jeux Pokémon.
Starmie is an aquatic Pokémon that appeared in the early Pokémon games.
Refers to the name of a Pokémon species.
Il a surnommé son bateau Staross à cause de sa fascination pour ce Pokémon.
He named his boat Starmie due to his fascination with this Pokémon.
Used metaphorically to name an object inspired by the Pokémon.
Le dessin animé montrait souvent Staross combattant avec des attaques puissantes.
The cartoon often showed Starmie fighting with powerful attacks.
Describes the Pokémon participating in battles in the series.

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