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quillfish

quillfish noun: ptilichthys goodei, a long, eel-like perciform fish native to the north Pacific Ocean.

Noun

quillfish (plural quillfishes or quillfish)

  1. Ptilichthys goodei, a long, eel-like perciform fish native to the north Pacific Ocean.

quillfish meaning in Tamil

quillfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of quillfish

pluralquillfishes
pluralquillfish

Origin of quillfish

From quill + fish.

Questions about quillfish

What does quillfish mean?
Quillfish means ptilichthys goodei, a long, eel-like perciform fish native to the north Pacific Ocean.
What is quillfish in Tamil?
Quillfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Quillfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is quillfish?
Quillfish is a noun.
What is the plural of quillfish?
The plural of quillfish is quillfishes.

Words near quillfish in the dictionary

  1. quillers
  2. quillet
  3. quilleted
  4. quillets
  5. Quilley
  6. quillfish
  7. quillfishes
  8. Quilliam
  9. Quillian
  10. quillifoline
  11. Quillin

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