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bony fishes

bony fishes is the plural of bony fish.

Meaning of bony fish

Noun

bony fish (plural bony fishes or bony fish)

  1. A fish of the taxonomic superclass Osteichthyes.
  2. A fish belonging to either the Actinopterygii taxonomic class or the Sarcopterygii taxonomic class; a finfish.

Questions about bony fishes

What is bony fishes the plural of?
Bony fishes is the plural of bony fish.

Words near bony fishes in the dictionary

  1. bonxie
  2. bonxies
  3. bony
  4. bony bream
  5. bony fish
  6. bony fishes
  7. bony labyrinth
  8. bony labyrinths
  9. bonyad
  10. bonyads
  11. bonyness

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