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CONCHFISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does conchfish mean?
• CONCHFISH (noun)
The noun CONCHFISH has 1 sense:
1. found in West Indies; lives in mantle cavity of a living conch
Familiarity information: CONCHFISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Found in West Indies; lives in mantle cavity of a living conch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Astropogon stellatus; conchfish
Hypernyms ("conchfish" is a kind of...):
cardinalfish (small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters)
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