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red lionfish

red lionfish noun: a highly venomous lionfish of the species Pterois volitans, native to the Indo-Pacific and invasive to the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and several other regions.

red lionfish: a highly venomous lionfish of the species Pterois volitans, native to the Indo-Pacific and invasive...
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Noun

red lionfish (countable and uncountable, plural red lionfish or red lionfishes)

  1. A highly venomous lionfish of the species Pterois volitans, native to the Indo-Pacific and invasive to the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and several other regions.

Forms of red lionfish

pluralred lionfish
pluralred lionfishes

Questions about red lionfish

What does red lionfish mean?
Red lionfish means a highly venomous lionfish of the species Pterois volitans, native to the Indo-Pacific and invasive to the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and several other regions.
What part of speech is red lionfish?
Red lionfish is a noun.
What is the plural of red lionfish?
The plural of red lionfish is red lionfish.

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