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SKILLET FISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does skillet fish mean? 

SKILLET FISH (noun)
  The noun SKILLET FISH has 1 sense:

1. clingfish with typical skillet shapeplay

  Familiarity information: SKILLET FISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SKILLET FISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Clingfish with typical skillet shape

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Gobiesox strumosus; skillet fish; skilletfish

Hypernyms ("skillet fish" is a kind of...):

clingfish (very small (to 3 inches) flattened marine fish with a sucking disc on the abdomen for clinging to rocks etc.)


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