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scalyfin

scalyfin noun: any member of the genus Parma of damselfishes.

Noun

scalyfin (plural scalyfins)

  1. Any member of the genus Parma of damselfishes.

Forms of scalyfin

pluralscalyfins

Origin of scalyfin

From scaly + fin.

Words formed from scalyfin

  • bicolor scalyfin
  • black scalyfin
  • girdled scalyfin
  • Kermadec scalyfin
  • McCulloch's scalyfin
  • Victorian scalyfin
  • Western scalyfin
  • white-ear scalyfin

Questions about scalyfin

What does scalyfin mean?
Scalyfin means any member of the genus Parma of damselfishes.
What part of speech is scalyfin?
Scalyfin is a noun.
What is the plural of scalyfin?
The plural of scalyfin is scalyfins.

Words near scalyfin in the dictionary

  1. scaly-sided merganser
  2. scaly-sided mergansers
  3. scaly-tailed possum
  4. scaly-tailed possums
  5. scalybutt
  6. scalyfin
  7. scalyfins
  8. scalyfoot
  9. scalyfoots
  10. Scalzi
  11. Scalzis

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