Meaning Of The Word Surgeonfish
What's the definition of Surgeonfish? Find Surgeonfish meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.
Surgeonfish Meaning
| Surgeonfish Definition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Surgeonfish?
surgeonfish in American English
any of a family (Acanthuridae) of edible, usually brightly colored, tropical percoid sea fishes with one or more movable, lancelike spines on either side of the base of the tail noun: any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin surgeonfish in British English noun: any tropical marine spiny-finned fish of the family Acanthuridae, having a compressed brightly coloured body with one or more knifelike spines at the base of the tail |
More Definitions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Definitions Of The Day
- Impolitic ‐ not politic; unwise; injudicious; inexpedient…
- Calèche ‐ calash; noun; noun: a type of calash pulled by…
- Preconstruction ‐ adjective: existing, occurring or carried out…
- Velvet bent ‐ noun
- Trucial Sheikhdoms ‐ plural noun
- Water lily tulip ‐ a showy tulip, Tulipa kaufmanniana, of western…
- Atonicity ‐ noun: lack of…
- Copy desk ‐ the desk in a newspaper office where copy is edited…
- Galactosamine ‐ noun: an amino sugar that is a major component…
- Tutorism ‐ noun: the office or duties…