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bluefishes

bluefishes is the plural of bluefish.

Meaning of bluefish

Noun

bluefish (countable and uncountable, plural bluefishes or bluefish)

  1. A voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.
    Synonyms:
    tailor
  2. (Bermuda) The puddingwife wrasse (Halichoeres radiatus).
  3. A New Zealand bluefish (Girella cyanea).
  4. (UK) A sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria).
  5. (Canada) An Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus).
  6. (Malaysia) Kyphosus vaigiensis.
    Synonyms:
    golden, brassy, lowfin, blue-bronze chub, yellow chub, lowfin drummer

Questions about bluefishes

What is bluefishes the plural of?
Bluefishes is the plural of bluefish.

Words near bluefishes in the dictionary

  1. bluefin
  2. bluefin tuna
  3. bluefin tunas
  4. bluefins
  5. bluefish
  6. bluefishes
  7. bluegill
  8. bluegills
  9. Bluegown
  10. Bluegowns
  11. bluegrass

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