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单词 porcupinefish
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porcupinefish

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por•cu•pine•fish

(ˈpɔr kyəˌpaɪnˌfɪʃ)

n., pl. (esp. collectively) -fish, (esp. for kinds or species) -fish•es. a spiny fish, Diodon hystrix, of tropical seas, capable of inflating itself when disturbed. [1675–85]
Thesaurus
Noun1.porcupinefish - spines become erect when the body is inflatedporcupinefish - spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm watersDiodon hystrix, porcupine fishspiny puffer - puffers having rigid or erectile spinesDiodon, genus Diodon - type genus of the Diodontidae

EncyclopediaSeePorcupine Fish

porcupinefish

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  • noun

Synonyms for porcupinefish

noun spines become erect when the body is inflated

Synonyms

  • Diodon hystrix
  • porcupine fish

Related Words

  • spiny puffer
  • Diodon
  • genus Diodon
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