leafy sea dragon

noun

A marine fish, Phycodurus eques, found in the southern and western coasts of Australia, with long leaf-like protrusions coming from all over its body, used for camouflage.

Meanings

nounleafy sea dragon (plural leafy sea dragons)

plural leafy sea dragons · alternative leafy seadragon

  1. A marine fish, Phycodurus eques, found in the southern and western coasts of Australia, with long leaf-like protrusions coming from all over its body, used for camouflage.

    Synonyms: Glauert's seadragon

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA marine fish, Phycodurus eques, found in the southern and western coasts of Australia, with long leaf-like protrusions coming from all over its body, used for camouflage.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 葉形海龍 /叶形海龙
  • 葉形海龍 /叶形海龙 (yèxínghǎilóng)Translations
Finnish raitalehvähevonen
  • raitalehvähevonenTranslations
Vietnamese hải long lá
  • hải long láTranslations
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