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needlefish

noun
/ˈniː.dəl.fɪʃ/

Etymology

From needle + fish.

  1. inherited from *peysk-✻ — “fish”
  2. inherited from *fiskaz✻ — “fish”
  3. inherited from *fisk✻
  4. inherited from fisċ — “fish”
  5. inherited from fisch
  6. compounded as needlefish — “needle + fish”

Definitions

  1. Any of certain species of slender fish, principally of the family Belonidae, many usually…

    Any of certain species of slender fish, principally of the family Belonidae, many usually found in shallow marine habitats.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for needlefish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA