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DWARF PIPEFISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dwarf pipefish mean? 

DWARF PIPEFISH (noun)
  The noun DWARF PIPEFISH has 1 sense:

1. small (4 inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coastplay

  Familiarity information: DWARF PIPEFISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DWARF PIPEFISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small (4 inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coast

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

dwarf pipefish; Syngnathus hildebrandi

Hypernyms ("dwarf pipefish" is a kind of...):

needlefish; pipefish (fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates)

Holonyms ("dwarf pipefish" is a member of...):

genus Syngnathus; Syngnathus (type genus of the family Syngnathidae)


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