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单词 burrfish
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Definition of burrfish in English:

burrfish

nounPlural burrfishesˈbəːfɪʃ
  • A porcupine fish with spines that are permanently erected, occurring in tropical waters of the Atlantic and Pacific.

    Genus Chilomycterus, family Diodontidae: several species, including the common C. schoepfi of the western Atlantic

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I went hunting for my sea-creature, and I think that it might have been a Cyclichthys orbicularis (Birdbeak burrfish).
    • This fish is known as a yellow-spotted burrfish or Cyclichthys spilostylus.
    • He noticed fish - four specimens of porcupine and burrfish - during a walk at Kayser's Beach along the water line and counted 86 in a one kilometre stretch.
    • A spiny burrfish is over-optimistic about staying hidden in the dark.
    • Covered in corals and sponges, it is a colourful environment stacked with sea-horses, young spiny burrfish and cornetfish.
 
 

Definition of burrfish in US English:

burrfish

nounˈbərfiSH
  • A porcupine fish with spines that are permanently erected, occurring in tropical waters of the Atlantic and Pacific.

    Genus Chilomycterus, family Diodontidae: several species, including the common striped burrfish (C. schoepfi) of the western Atlantic

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This fish is known as a yellow-spotted burrfish or Cyclichthys spilostylus.
    • He noticed fish - four specimens of porcupine and burrfish - during a walk at Kayser's Beach along the water line and counted 86 in a one kilometre stretch.
    • Covered in corals and sponges, it is a colourful environment stacked with sea-horses, young spiny burrfish and cornetfish.
    • A spiny burrfish is over-optimistic about staying hidden in the dark.
    • I went hunting for my sea-creature, and I think that it might have been a Cyclichthys orbicularis (Birdbeak burrfish).
 
 
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