FILEFISH


Meaning of FILEFISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfī(-ə)l-ˌfish ]

noun

Date: 1681

: any of various small-mouthed bony fishes (family Monacantidae, especially genera Aluterus, Cantherhines, and Monacanthus ) with rough granular leathery skin

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