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sucking-fish

sucking-fish is the alternative form of suckerfish.

Meaning of suckerfish

Noun

suckerfish (plural suckerfishes or suckerfish)

  1. A remora or other fish of family Echeneidae, especially Echeneis naucrates.

Forms of sucking-fish

pluralsucking-fishes

Questions about sucking-fish

What is sucking-fish the alternative form of?
Sucking-fish is the alternative form of suckerfish.

Words near sucking-fish in the dictionary

  1. sucking up
  2. sucking urge
  3. sucking urges
  4. sucking-dove
  5. sucking-doves
  6. sucking-fish
  7. sucking-fishes
  8. sucking-pig
  9. sucking-pigs
  10. suckingly
  11. suckings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sucking-fish (page history and authors); suckerfish (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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