pinecone fish

noun

A beryciform marine fish of the family Monocentridae, with a rounded, compressed body covered in strong plate-like scales fortified with ridges.

Meanings

nounpinecone fish (plural pinecone fishes or pinecone fish)

plural pinecone fishes

  1. A beryciform marine fish of the family Monocentridae, with a rounded, compressed body covered in strong plate-like scales fortified with ridges.

Translations

Finnish ananaskala
  • ananaskalafish
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