gnomefish

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noun

A marine food fish found in the western Indo-Pacific region from Japan to South Africa, Scombrops boops.

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Meanings

noungnomefish (usually uncountable, plural gnomefishes)

plural gnomefishes

  1. uncountableusuallyA marine food fish found in the western Indo-Pacific region from Japan to South Africa, Scombrops boops.
  2. uncountableusuallyAny fish in the family Scombropidae.

Origin

From gnome + fish.

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Translations

Japanese 鯥
  • 鯥 (mutsu)Scombrops boops
Korean 게르치
  • 게르치 (gereuchi)Scombrops boops
Cite this entry
APA

gnomefish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnomefish

MLA

“gnomefish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnomefish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gnomefish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnomefish.

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