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shrimpfish

shrimpfish noun: any of the fish in the subfamily Centriscinae that swim with their heads pointed downward.

Noun

shrimpfish (plural shrimpfishes or shrimpfish)

  1. Any of the fish in the subfamily Centriscinae that swim with their heads pointed downward.

shrimpfish meaning in Tamil

shrimpfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of shrimpfish

pluralshrimpfishes
pluralshrimpfish

Origin of shrimpfish

From shrimp + fish.

Questions about shrimpfish

What does shrimpfish mean?
Shrimpfish means any of the fish in the subfamily Centriscinae that swim with their heads pointed downward.
What is shrimpfish in Tamil?
Shrimpfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Shrimpfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is shrimpfish?
Shrimpfish is a noun.
What is the plural of shrimpfish?
The plural of shrimpfish is shrimpfishes.

Words near shrimpfish in the dictionary

  1. shrimped up
  2. shrimper
  3. shrimperies
  4. shrimpers
  5. shrimpery
  6. shrimpfish
  7. shrimpfishes
  8. shrimpfurter
  9. shrimpfurters
  10. shrimpier
  11. shrimpiest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shrimpfish (page history and authors); shrimpfish (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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