"damselfish" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdæmzəlfɪʃ/ [UK] Forms: damselfishes [plural], damselfish [plural]
Etymology: From damsel + fish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|damsel|fish}} damsel + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|damselfish}} damselfish (plural damselfishes or damselfish)
  1. Most fish in the Pomacentridae family. Categories (lifeform): Labroid fish Coordinate_terms (fish in Pomacentridae): clownfish Translations (fish of Pomacentridae): кестенка (kestenka) (Bulgarian), koralliahven (Finnish), bé-iasc [masculine] (Irish), castagnola [feminine] (Italian), pomacentrid [masculine] (Occitan), castanhòla [feminine] (Occitan)
    Sense id: en-damselfish-en-noun-LVIQUaZl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Occitan translations Derived forms: banded damselfish, blue damselfish, blue green damselfish, cocoa damselfish, domino damselfish, four-stripe damselfish, Galapagos damselfish, lyretail damselfish, pale damselfish, sergeant major damselfish, striptail damselfish, three-stripe damselfish

Inflected forms

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          "word": "four-stripe damselfish"
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          "word": "sergeant major damselfish"
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