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HARVESTFISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does harvestfish mean? 

HARVESTFISH (noun)
  The noun HARVESTFISH has 1 sense:

1. butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentinaplay

  Familiarity information: HARVESTFISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARVESTFISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

harvestfish; Paprilus alepidotus

Hypernyms ("harvestfish" is a kind of...):

butterfish; stromateid; stromateid fish (small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines)

Holonyms ("harvestfish" is a member of...):

genus Paprilus; Paprilus (a genus of Stromateidae)


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