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sandfishes

sandfishes is the plural of sandfish.

Meaning of sandfish

Noun

sandfish (plural sandfishes or sandfish)

  1. Any member of the genus Gonorynchus (also called beaked sandfishes), long, thin ray-finned fishes (family Gonorychidae)
  2. in Trichodontidae, a family of perch-like fish
  3. of species Awaous tajasica, usually sand fish, a species of goby fish (family Gobiidae)
  4. of species Malacanthus plumieri (sand tilefish, family Malacanthidae)
  5. of species Diplectrum formosum (sand perch, family Serranidae)
  6. sandfish skink (Scincus scincus), a land-dwelling lizard that swims in sand

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Phrases with sandfishes

Questions about sandfishes

What is sandfishes the plural of?
Sandfishes is the plural of sandfish.

Words near sandfishes in the dictionary

  1. sandfall
  2. sandfalls
  3. sandfish
  4. sandfish skink
  5. sandfish skinks
  6. sandfishes
  7. sandflat
  8. sandflats
  9. sandflea
  10. sandfleas
  11. sandflies

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