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spadefish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun spadefish has 1 sense
  1. spadefish, angelfish, Chaetodipterus faber - deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
    --1 is a kind of percoid fish, percoid, percoidean
    --1 is a member of Chaetodipterus, genus Chaetodipterus

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Spadefish

Spadefish is a type of fish that belongs to the family Ephippidae. It is characterized by its flattened body and distinctive shape, resembling that of a spade.

Definitions:

Noun:

  1. A marine fish with a deep, compressed body and spade-like shape, typically found in coastal areas.
  2. Any fish belonging to the family Ephippidae.

Senses:

Sense 1: A marine fish with a deep, compressed body and spade-like shape, typically found in coastal areas.

Example sentence: I spotted a school of spadefish while snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean.

Related products: Books about Spadefish, Spadefish Posters

Sense 2: Any fish belonging to the family Ephippidae.

Example sentence: The spadefish family includes various species known for their vibrant colors and unique body shapes.

Related products: Ephippidae Books, Marine Fish Tanks

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