houndfish
houndfish · houndfishes · houndfish
Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family BelonidaeTylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
Meaning
2 sensesTylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
A small European shark (Scyliorhinus canicula), small-spotted dogfish.
Origin
From hound + fish.From hound + fish.
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Forms
plural: houndfishes / houndfish| Singular | houndfish |
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| Plural | houndfishes / houndfish |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsgamefish in Belonidae:crocodile needlefishhound needlefish
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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