DRAGONET


Meaning of DRAGONET in English

[ 'drag(ə)nɪt ]

■ noun a small marine fish of which the male is brightly coloured. [ Callionymus lyra and other species.]

Origin

ME (denoting a small dragon): from OFr., dimin. of dragon 'dragon'.

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