"velvetfish" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: velvetfishes [plural], velvetfish [plural]
Etymology: velvet + fish, from its skin texture. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|velvet|fish}} velvet + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|velvetfish}} velvetfish (plural velvetfishes or velvetfish)
  1. Any of a family of scorpaeniform fish (Aploactinidae). Wikipedia link: velvetfish Categories (lifeform): Scorpaeniform fish

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