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trumpetfish

trumpetfish noun: any of the fish in the family Aulostomidae family of tube-shaped fish.

trumpetfish: any of the fish in the family Aulostomidae family of tube-shaped fish
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Noun

trumpetfish (plural trumpetfish or trumpetfishes)

  1. Any of the fish in the family Aulostomidae family of tube-shaped fish.
    1. especially Aulostomus maculatus.
  2. A longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax.

trumpetfish meaning in Tamil

trumpetfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of trumpetfish

pluraltrumpetfish
pluraltrumpetfishes

Origin of trumpetfish

From trumpet + fish.

Words formed from trumpetfish

Questions about trumpetfish

What does trumpetfish mean?
Trumpetfish means any of the fish in the family Aulostomidae family of tube-shaped fish.
What is trumpetfish in Tamil?
Trumpetfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Trumpetfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is trumpetfish?
Trumpetfish is a noun.
What is the plural of trumpetfish?
The plural of trumpetfish is trumpetfish.

Words near trumpetfish in the dictionary

  1. trumpeter pigeon
  2. trumpeter pigeons
  3. trumpeter swan
  4. trumpeter swans
  5. trumpeters
  6. trumpetfish
  7. trumpetfishes
  8. trumpeting
  9. trumpetings
  10. trumpetist
  11. trumpetists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trumpetfish (page history and authors); trumpetfish (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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