Surffish (Noun)
Meaning 1
A fish of the Pacific coast of North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The surffish swam close to the shore, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
- Divers off the coast of California often spot a surffish hiding among the kelp forests.
- Surffish are known to congregate in large schools near the rocky reefs of the Pacific coast.
- While snorkeling in the waters off Big Sur, I caught a glimpse of a surffish darting through the waves.
- Marine biologists study the surffish to learn more about its unique adaptations to the coastal ecosystem.
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Meaning 2
Small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.