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PEARLY RAZORFISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pearly razorfish mean?
• PEARLY RAZORFISH (noun)
The noun PEARLY RAZORFISH has 1 sense:
1. a kind of razor fish
Familiarity information: PEARLY RAZORFISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A kind of razor fish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hemipteronatus novacula; pearly razorfish
Hypernyms ("pearly razorfish" is a kind of...):
razor-fish; razor fish (any of several small wrasses with compressed sharp-edged heads of the West Indies and Mediterranean)
Holonyms ("pearly razorfish" is a member of...):
genus Hemipteronatus; Hemipteronatus (razor fish)
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