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hatchetfishes

hatchetfishes is the plural of hatchetfish.

Meaning of hatchetfish

Noun

hatchetfish (plural hatchetfishes or hatchetfish)

  1. Any of several freshwater tropical fish of the family Gasteropelecidae
    Synonyms:
    sternoptychid, marine hatchetfish
  2. Any fish in the deep-sea stomiiform family Sternoptychidae

Questions about hatchetfishes

What is hatchetfishes the plural of?
Hatchetfishes is the plural of hatchetfish.

Words near hatchetfishes in the dictionary

  1. hatchetation
  2. hatchetations
  3. hatcheted
  4. hatchetfaced
  5. hatchetfish
  6. hatchetfishes
  7. hatcheth
  8. hatcheting
  9. hatchetlike
  10. hatchetman
  11. hatchetmen

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