bluestripe

Meaning

Noun

• Any of various fishes or other animals bearing a blue stripe.

Related

Narrower meaning words

• bluestripe butterflyfish (Chaetodon fremblii (species))
• bluestripe chub (Kyphosus ocyurus (species))
• bluestripe clownfish (Amphiprion chrysopterus (species))
• bluestripe darter (Percina cymatotaenia (species))
• bluestripe fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (species))
• bluestripe herring (Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (species))
• bluestripe pygmygoby (Trimma tevegae (species))
• bluestripe shiner (Cyprinella callitaenia (species))
• bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira (species))
• bluestripe ribbon snake (Thamnophis sauritus nitae (species))

Origin

• Bahuvrihi compound of blue + stripe