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CREOLE-FISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does creole-fish mean? 

CREOLE-FISH (noun)
  The noun CREOLE-FISH has 1 sense:

1. deep-sea fish of tropical Atlanticplay

  Familiarity information: CREOLE-FISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CREOLE-FISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deep-sea fish of tropical Atlantic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

creole-fish; Paranthias furcifer

Hypernyms ("creole-fish" is a kind of...):

grouper (usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas)

Holonyms ("creole-fish" is a member of...):

genus Paranthias; Paranthias (a genus of Serranidae)


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