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Japanese needlefish

Japanese needlefish noun: hyporhamphus sajori.

japanese needlefish: hyporhamphus sajori
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Noun

Japanese needlefish (plural Japanese needlefish or Japanese needlefishes)

  1. Hyporhamphus sajori.
    • A photograph of the Japanese needlefishes Hypohamphus sajori, that has^([sic]) a very unique figure because their chin is longer than their nose, caught with pole and line in the water column near the surface just below the chirp transducer.2022 February 22, Dae-Jae Lee, “Separation of Spectrally Overlapped Broadband Acoustic Scattering Signals from Japanese Needlefish Hypohamphus sajori Using the Fractional Fourier Transform”, in...

Synonyms of Japanese needlefish

Forms of Japanese needlefish

pluralJapanese needlefish
pluralJapanese needlefishes

Questions about Japanese needlefish

What does Japanese needlefish mean?
Japanese needlefish means hyporhamphus sajori.
What part of speech is Japanese needlefish?
Japanese needlefish is a noun.
What is the plural of Japanese needlefish?
The plural of Japanese needlefish is Japanese needlefish.

Words near Japanese needlefish in the dictionary

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