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Plural of lungfish

irregular plural

The plural of lungfish is lungfish or lungfishes.

Forms of lungfish

Singularlungfish
Plurallungfish
lungfishes
Countablecountable

Lungfishes in a sentence

  • A concurrent elimination of sharks from fresh waters, with a countercurrent increase in the dipnoid and ganoid lungfishes, readily can be demonstrated.1941, Clair Arthaud Hannum, Comparative Chordate Anatomy: A Laboratory Text. From the entry dipnoid

Meaning of lungfish

  1. noun An air-breathing fish, of the class Dipnoi, that have four limblike appendages instead of fins.

Full definition of lungfish

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of lungfish

What is the plural of lungfish?
The plural of lungfish is lungfish or lungfishes.
Is lungfish countable?
Lungfish is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lungfish (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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