pipe-fish

A form of pipefish — A small fish of subfamily Syngnathinae in the seahorse family, having a long thin body covered with partially ossified plates, the head long, and the jaws elongated so as to form a tubular snout.

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Meanings

nounpipe-fish (plural pipe-fishes)

plural pipe-fishes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pipefish.
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pipe-fish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipe-fish

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Chicago

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

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