flashlight fish
flashlight fish · flashlight fishes · flashlight fish
Any of various fishes with large bioluminescent organs, mostly in family AnomalopidaeAny of various fishes with large bioluminescent organs, mostly in family Anomalopidae.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of various fishes with large bioluminescent organs, mostly in family Anomalopidae.
More definitions
- fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye
- fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico
Forms
plural: flashlight fishes / flashlight fishSynonyms
3 synonymsfish in Anomalopidae:lanterneye fish
Close in meaning
- fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye:Photoblepharon palpebratus
- fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico:anomalops
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular