Meaning Of The Word Filefish
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Filefish Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Filefish?
filefish in American English
any of various fishes (family Balistidae) of the same order (Tetraodontiformes) as the puffer fish, with a compressed body and very small, rough scales noun: any of several flattened marine fishes of the family Monacanthidae, having an elongated head with a small mouth and small, spiny scales filefish in British English noun: any tropical triggerfish, such as Alutera scripta, having a narrow compressed body and a very long dorsal spine |
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