bonefish

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Etymology

From bone +‎ fish.

Noun

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bonefish (plural bonefish or bonefishes)

1. Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.

   Hyponyms: grey ghost, grubber, ladyfish

   1. Albula vulpes, the type of the genus and family.
2. A surgeonfish of the family Acanthuridae, especially genus Acanthurus.
3. (New England) A doctorfish, common dogfish, Squalus acanthias.

Related terms

• bony fish
• fishbone

Translations

game fish

Bulgarian: бонфиш (bonfiš) Catalan: peix os m Dutch: gratenvis (nl) m Finnish: naiskala German: Grätenfisch m Italian: albula f Korean: 여을멸 (yeo'eulmyeol) Malayalam: എലി മീൻ (eli mīṉ) Tamil: எலும்பு மீன் (elumpu mīṉ)

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