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sharpchin

sharpchin adjective: used in the names of various fishes having sharp chins.

Adjective

sharpchin (not comparable)

  1. Used in the names of various fishes having sharp chins.

Origin of sharpchin

sharp + chin

Words formed from sharpchin

Questions about sharpchin

What does sharpchin mean?
Sharpchin means used in the names of various fishes having sharp chins.
What part of speech is sharpchin?
Sharpchin is an adjective.

Words near sharpchin in the dictionary

  1. sharp-tongued
  2. sharp-toothed
  3. sharp-witted
  4. sharpbill
  5. sharpbills
  6. sharpchin
  7. sharpchin flyingfish
  8. sharpe
  9. Sharpe ratio
  10. Sharpe ratios
  11. sharped

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