Bonefish (Noun)
Meaning
Slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Bonefish are prized by anglers for their fighting ability and are often targeted in shallow waters.
- The bonefish swam quickly through the clear waters of the mangrove lagoon, its silvery scales catching the sunlight.
- In tropical regions, bonefish can be found in large schools, feeding on small crustaceans and plankton.
- The guide carefully waded through the mud flats, searching for signs of bonefish in the murky waters.
- Bonefish are an important food source for many larger marine predators, including sharks and barracudas.