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单词 firefish
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Definition of firefish in English:

firefish

nounPlural firefishesˈfʌɪəfɪʃ
  • 1A scorpionfish with venomous spines.

    Genera Pterois and Dendrochirus, family Scorpaenidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Firefishes have numerous small teeth that occur in clusters on the upper and lower jaws.
    • The firefish is feared by marine creatures and humans alike, due to its poisonous dorsal spines.
    • He might similarly be discommoded by firefish, I continued, which are easier to spot but no less hurtful.
  • 2A pink- or red-coloured fish related to the wormfishes.

    Subfamily Ptereleotrinae, family Microdesmidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Firefish is one of the more popular fish in the marine hobby.
    • I was wondering if anyone has had any success with schools of fire fish.
    • Exotic juvenile fish such as firefish can be found in Camp Cove each year, but they rarely make it through Sydney's chilly winter waters.
 
 
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