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单词 sandfish
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Definition of sandfish in English:

sandfish

nounPlural sandfishesˈsandfɪʃˈsan(d)ˌfiSH
  • 1A small marine fish with fringed lips, which burrows in the sand.

    a North Pacific fish (Trichodon trichodon, family Trichodontidae).

    an elongated Australian fish (Crapatulus arenarius, family Leptoscopidae).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sandfish spends most of its time underground living in soft sand.
    • Pacific Sandfish live in the Northern Pacific from California to Russia.
    • The Australian government is trying to seed juveniles of sandfish, Holothuroidea scabra which were reduced by overfishing.
  • 2A small sea bass which lives only in shallow inshore waters around Florida.

    Serranus subligarius, family Serranidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The state's biggest belted sandfish weighed .05 pounds.
    • Fish counters saw many big belted sandfish.
 
 

Definition of sandfish in US English:

sandfish

nounˈsan(d)ˌfiSH
  • 1A small marine fish with fringed lips, which burrows in the sand.

    an elongated Australian fish (Crapatulus arenarius, family Leptoscopidae)

    a North Pacific fish (Trichodon trichodon, family Trichodontidae)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sandfish spends most of its time underground living in soft sand.
    • The Australian government is trying to seed juveniles of sandfish, Holothuroidea scabra which were reduced by overfishing.
    • Pacific Sandfish live in the Northern Pacific from California to Russia.
  • 2A small sea bass which lives only in shallow inshore waters around Florida.

    Serranus subligarius, family Serranidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fish counters saw many big belted sandfish.
    • The state's biggest belted sandfish weighed .05 pounds.
 
 
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