"butterflyfish" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: butterflyfishes [plural], butterflyfish [plural]
Etymology: From butterfly + fish, from their bright colours. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|butterfly|fish}} butterfly + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|butterflyfish}} butterflyfish (plural butterflyfishes or butterflyfish)
  1. Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length. Wikipedia link: butterflyfish Categories (lifeform): Percoid fish Translations (tropical marine fish): 蝴蝶魚 (Chinese Mandarin), 蝴蝶鱼 (húdiéyú) (Chinese Mandarin), ބިބީ އާއިލާ (bibī āilā) (Dhivehi), poisson-papillon [masculine] (French), Falterfisch [masculine] (German), pesce farfalla [masculine] (Italian), チョウチョウウオ (chōchōuo) (Japanese), 나비고기 (nabigogi) (Korean), щетинозу́б (ščetinozúb) [masculine] (Russian), ры́ба-ба́бочка (rýba-bábočka) [feminine] (Russian), pez mariposa [masculine] (Spanish)

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