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flashlight fish

flashlight fish noun: any of various fishes with large bioluminescent organs, mostly in family Anomalopidae.

Noun

flashlight fish (plural flashlight fishes or flashlight fish)

  1. Any of various fishes with large bioluminescent organs, mostly in family Anomalopidae.
    Synonyms:
    lanterneye fish

flashlight fish meaning in Tamil

flashlight fish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Synonyms of flashlight fish

  • lanterneye fish

Forms of flashlight fish

pluralflashlight fishes
pluralflashlight fish
alternative formflashlightfish

Questions about flashlight fish

What does flashlight fish mean?
Flashlight fish means any of various fishes with large bioluminescent organs, mostly in family Anomalopidae.
What is flashlight fish in Tamil?
Flashlight fish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Flashlight fish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is flashlight fish?
Flashlight fish is a noun.
What is the plural of flashlight fish?
The plural of flashlight fish is flashlight fishes.

Words near flashlight fish in the dictionary

  1. flashlessly
  2. flashlessness
  3. flashlet
  4. flashlets
  5. flashlight
  6. flashlight fish
  7. flashlight fishes
  8. flashlighted
  9. flashlightfish
  10. flashlightfishes
  11. flashlighting

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