parrotfish en · NOUN
Etymology
From parrot + fish.
Meanings
- Any of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| parrot fish | alternative | lexicographic | |
| parrot-fish | alternative | lexicographic | |
| parrotfish | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| parrotfishes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (14)
pl papugoryba (tropical marine fish) · ru ры́ба-попуга́й (tropical marine fish) · es pez loro (tropical marine fish) · de Papageifisch (tropical marine fish) · fi papukaijakala (tropical marine fish) · it scaro (tropical marine fish) · it pesce pappagallo (tropical marine fish) · wyi tan.dun (tropical marine fish) · ca peix lloro (tropical marine fish) · pt peixe-papagaio (tropical marine fish) · el σκάρος (tropical marine fish) · bg риба-папагал (tropical marine fish) · mkj dopwurpwur (tropical marine fish) · pon mahu (tropical marine fish)