bonefish

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae (family), found in shallow, tropical waters.
  • A surgeonfish of the family Acanthuridae, especially genus Acanthurus.
  • A doctorfish, common dogfish, Squalus acanthias.

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Origin

  • bone + fish

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