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BONEFISH
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Irregular inflected form: bonefishes
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
Synonyms:
Albula vulpes; bonefish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bonefish" is a kind of...):
malacopterygian; soft-finned fish (any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii)
Holonyms ("bonefish" is a member of...):
Albula; genus Albula (type and sole genus of the family Albulidae)