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assfish

assfish noun: bony-eared assfish, Acanthonus armatus.

Noun

assfish (countable and uncountable, plural assfish or assfishes)

  1. bony-eared assfish, Acanthonus armatus
  2. cavernous assfish, Porogadus gracilis
  3. robust assfish, Bassozetus robustus
  4. abyssal assfish, Bassozetus compressus or Bassozetus elongatus

Forms of assfish

pluralassfish
pluralassfishes
alternative formass fish
alternative formass-fish

Origin of assfish

From ass + fish, probably from a mistranslation of onus in the genus name Acanthonus, which is from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “acanthus”, literally “prickly flower”) + ὄνος (ónos, “hake”): the latter word can mean either an ass (donkey) or less commonly a type of fish.

Words that rhyme with assfish

Questions about assfish

What does assfish mean?
Assfish means bony-eared assfish, Acanthonus armatus.
What part of speech is assfish?
Assfish is a noun.
What is the plural of assfish?
The plural of assfish is assfish.

Words near assfish in the dictionary

  1. assfaces
  2. assfag
  3. assfaggot
  4. assfaggots
  5. assfags
  6. assfish
  7. assfishes
  8. assfuck
  9. assfucked
  10. assfucker
  11. assfuckers

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