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gnomefish

gnomefish noun: a marine food fish found in the western Indo-Pacific region from Japan to South Africa, Scombrops boops.

Noun

gnomefish (usually uncountable, plural gnomefishes)

  1. (usually) A marine food fish found in the western Indo-Pacific region from Japan to South Africa, Scombrops boops.
  2. (usually) Any fish in the family Scombropidae.

Forms of gnomefish

pluralgnomefishes

Origin of gnomefish

From gnome + fish.

Questions about gnomefish

What does gnomefish mean?
Gnomefish means a marine food fish found in the western Indo-Pacific region from Japan to South Africa, Scombrops boops.
What part of speech is gnomefish?
Gnomefish is a noun.
What is the plural of gnomefish?
The plural of gnomefish is gnomefishes.

Words near gnomefish in the dictionary

  1. gnome sorts
  2. gnome-napping
  3. gnome-nappings
  4. gnomed
  5. gnomedom
  6. gnomefish
  7. gnomefishes
  8. gnomekind
  9. gnomelike
  10. gnomenapping
  11. gnomenappings

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