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driftfish

driftfish noun: any of the family Nomeidae of perciform fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world.

Noun

driftfish (plural driftfishes or driftfish)

  1. Any of the family Nomeidae of perciform fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world.

driftfish meaning in Tamil

driftfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of driftfish

pluraldriftfishes
pluraldriftfish

Origin of driftfish

From drift + fish.

Questions about driftfish

What does driftfish mean?
Driftfish means any of the family Nomeidae of perciform fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters throughout the world.
What is driftfish in Tamil?
Driftfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Driftfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is driftfish?
Driftfish is a noun.
What is the plural of driftfish?
The plural of driftfish is driftfishes.

Words near driftfish in the dictionary

  1. drifted off
  2. drifter
  3. drifters
  4. driftest
  5. drifteth
  6. driftfish
  7. driftfishes
  8. driftful
  9. driftfulness
  10. driftier
  11. driftiest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: driftfish (page history and authors); driftfish (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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