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DOCTORFISH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Surgeon fish of the West Indies
Synonyms:
Acanthurus chirurgus; doctor-fish; doctorfish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("doctorfish" is a kind of...):
surgeonfish (brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail)
Holonyms ("doctorfish" is a member of...):
Acanthurus; genus Acanthurus (type genus of the Acanthuridae: doctorfishes)
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