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klipfishes

klipfishes is the plural of klipfish.

Meaning of klipfish

Noun (1)

klipfish (countable and uncountable, plural klipfishes)

  1. Sun-dried salted cod, especially [Atlantic] cod and especially that exported from Norway.
    • Near-synonym: salt cod (sometimes hypernymous)
    Synonyms:
    salt cod

Noun (2)

klipfish (countable and uncountable, plural klipfishes)

  1. A fish of any of certain genera in the family Clinidae.

Questions about klipfishes

What is klipfishes the plural of?
Klipfishes is the plural of klipfish.

Words near klipfishes in the dictionary

  1. klipdassie
  2. klipdassies
  3. Klipfel
  4. Klipfels
  5. klipfish
  6. klipfishes
  7. klipkous
  8. Klipp
  9. klippe
  10. Klippel
  11. Klippel-Feil syndrome

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