shrimp-fish

Definitions of shrimp-fish
  1. noun
    slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with transparent plates
    synonyms: shrimpfish
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    type of:
    teleost, teleost fish, teleostan
    a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei
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