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sea-ruff

sea-ruff noun: a sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, inhabiting most European coasts, including the Mediterranean.

Noun

sea-ruff (plural sea-ruffs)

  1. A sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, inhabiting most European coasts, including the Mediterranean

Forms of sea-ruff

pluralsea-ruffs

Questions about sea-ruff

What does sea-ruff mean?
Sea-ruff means a sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, inhabiting most European coasts, including the Mediterranean.
What part of speech is sea-ruff?
Sea-ruff is a noun.
What is the plural of sea-ruff?
The plural of sea-ruff is sea-ruffs.

Words near sea-ruff in the dictionary

  1. sea-rims
  2. sea-robber
  3. sea-robbers
  4. sea-rose
  5. sea-roses
  6. sea-ruff
  7. sea-ruffs
  8. sea-salted
  9. sea-salty
  10. sea-scorpion
  11. sea-scorpions

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