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Dollarfish (Noun)

Meaning 1

Any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Divers in the Caribbean often encounter the dollarfish, a silvery fish with a distinctive flat body.
  • The dollarfish swam rapidly across the reef, its flat body undulating as it moved.
  • A school of dollarfish darted past the snorkeler, their scales catching the sunlight.
  • Dollarfish are popular aquarium fish due to their unique appearance and relatively small size.
  • In some parts of the world, dollarfish are considered a delicacy and are highly prized for their flavor.

Synonyms

  • Atlantic Moonfish
  • Horsehead
  • Horse-head
  • Horsefish
  • Selene Setapinnis
  • Moonfish

Hypernyms

  • Carangid
  • Carangid Fish

Hyponyms

  • Selene Vomer
  • Lookdown Fish
  • Lookdown

Meaning 2

Small food fish of Atlantic coast.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The dollarfish is a small species of fish commonly found along the Atlantic coast of North America.
  • Dollarfish are often caught accidentally in nets intended for larger species.
  • Dollarfish are an important food source for many larger fish and marine mammals.
  • In some regions, dollarfish are considered a delicacy and are served fried or grilled.
  • The dollarfish is a relatively small species, typically growing to a length of about six inches.

Synonyms

  • Poronotus Triacanthus

Hypernyms

  • Stromateid
  • Stromateid Fish
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