ladyfish

English

noun
Definitions
  • A coastal dwelling fish (), found throughout the tropical and sub-tropical regions.
  • The ()
  • one of the fish called bonefish.

Etymology

Compound from English lady + English fish (get hold of an object).

Origin

English

fish

Gloss

get hold of an object

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