Squirrelfish Definition
skwûrəl-fĭsh, skwŭr-
squirrelfishes
noun
squirrelfishes
Any of various small nocturnal fishes of the family Holocentridae of tropical waters, having large eyes and a reddish body with spiny scales.
American Heritage
Any member of the subfamily Holocentrinae of the family Holocentridae of ray-finned fish.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- Lagodon rhomboides
- sailor's-choice
- pinfish
Other Word Forms of Squirrelfish
Noun
Singular:
squirrelfish
Plural:
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