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leatherfish

leatherfish noun: synonym of fringed filefish.

Noun

leatherfish

  1. Synonym of fringed filefish.

Synonyms of leatherfish

Origin of leatherfish

leather + fish

Questions about leatherfish

What does leatherfish mean?
Leatherfish means synonym of fringed filefish.
What part of speech is leatherfish?
Leatherfish is a noun.

Words near leatherfish in the dictionary

  1. leathered
  2. leatherer
  3. leatherers
  4. leatherette
  5. leatherettes
  6. leatherfish
  7. leathergirl
  8. leathergirls
  9. leathergoods
  10. leatherhead
  11. leatherheads

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