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cotton-fish

cotton-fish is the alternative form of cotton fish.

Meaning of cotton fish

Noun

cotton fish (plural cotton fishes or cotton fish)

  1. A milkfish.

Forms of cotton-fish

pluralcotton-fishes
pluralcotton-fish

Questions about cotton-fish

What is cotton-fish the alternative form of?
Cotton-fish is the alternative form of cotton fish.

Words near cotton-fish in the dictionary

  1. cotton wool buds
  2. cotton wools
  3. cotton worm
  4. cotton worms
  5. cotton-candy
  6. cotton-fish
  7. cotton-fishes
  8. cotton-headed
  9. cotton-headed ninny-muggins
  10. cotton-mouth
  11. Cotton-Mouton effect

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cotton-fish (page history and authors); cotton fish (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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