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rabbitfish

rabbitfish noun: any fish in the family Siganidae, native to shallow Indo-Pacific coastal waters and introduced to the eastern Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.

rabbitfish: any fish in the family Siganidae, native to shallow Indo-Pacific coastal waters and introduced to...
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Noun

rabbitfish (plural rabbitfish or rabbitfishes)

  1. Any fish in the family Siganidae, native to shallow Indo-Pacific coastal waters and introduced to the eastern Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.
  2. Any fish in the family Chimaeridae, cartilaginous fish in the order Chimaeriformes.

rabbitfish meaning in Tamil

rabbitfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of rabbitfish

pluralrabbitfish
pluralrabbitfishes

Origin of rabbitfish

From rabbit + fish, from its mouth shape.

Words formed from rabbitfish

Questions about rabbitfish

What does rabbitfish mean?
Rabbitfish means any fish in the family Siganidae, native to shallow Indo-Pacific coastal waters and introduced to the eastern Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.
What is rabbitfish in Tamil?
Rabbitfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Rabbitfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rabbitfish?
Rabbitfish is a noun.
What is the plural of rabbitfish?
The plural of rabbitfish is rabbitfish.

Words near rabbitfish in the dictionary

  1. rabbiters
  2. rabbitess
  3. rabbitesses
  4. rabbiteye
  5. rabbiteyes
  6. rabbitfish
  7. rabbitfishes
  8. rabbitfucker
  9. rabbitfuckers
  10. rabbithole
  11. rabbitholes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rabbitfish (page history and authors); rabbitfish (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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