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whitespot

whitespot noun: aplocheilus panchax, a species of common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due to its high adaptability.

whitespot: aplocheilus panchax, a species of common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due...
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Noun

whitespot (plural whitespots)

  1. Aplocheilus panchax, a species of common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due to its high adaptability.
    Synonyms:
    blue panchax

Synonyms of whitespot

  • blue panchax

Forms of whitespot

pluralwhitespots

Origin of whitespot

Compound of white + spot, from the white-coloured spot on this fish's head.

Questions about whitespot

What does whitespot mean?
Whitespot means aplocheilus panchax, a species of common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due to its high adaptability.
What part of speech is whitespot?
Whitespot is a noun.
What is the plural of whitespot?
The plural of whitespot is whitespots.

Words near whitespot in the dictionary

  1. whitesplainer
  2. whitesplainers
  3. whitesplaining
  4. whitesplains
  5. whitesploitation
  6. whitespot
  7. whitespots
  8. whitespotted
  9. whitest
  10. whitestart
  11. whitestarts

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