"pearlfish" meaning in All languages combined

See pearlfish on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pearlfishes [plural], pearlfish [plural]
Etymology: From pearl + fish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pearl|fish}} pearl + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|pearlfish}} pearlfish (plural pearlfishes or pearlfish)
  1. Any of various slender marine fish of the family Carapidae, resembling eels. Wikipedia link: pearlfish Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-pearlfish-en-noun-7Y6nHWYL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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