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snailfish

snailfish noun: any member of the Liparidae, a family of scorpaeniform marine fish.

Noun

snailfish (plural snailfishes or snailfish)

  1. Any member of the Liparidae, a family of scorpaeniform marine fish.
    Synonyms:
    seasnail

snailfish meaning in Tamil

snailfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Synonyms of snailfish

Forms of snailfish

pluralsnailfishes
pluralsnailfish

Origin of snailfish

From snail + fish.

Words formed from snailfish

Questions about snailfish

What does snailfish mean?
Snailfish means any member of the Liparidae, a family of scorpaeniform marine fish.
What is snailfish in Tamil?
Snailfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Snailfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is snailfish?
Snailfish is a noun.
What is the plural of snailfish?
The plural of snailfish is snailfishes.

Words near snailfish in the dictionary

  1. Snailbrook
  2. snailed
  3. snaileries
  4. snailery
  5. snailesque
  6. snailfish
  7. snailfishes
  8. snailflower
  9. snailflowers
  10. snailicide
  11. snailicides

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