foxfish
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
foxfish (plural foxfish)
- A fox shark or sea fox.
- A common dragonet (Callionymus lyra), of European waters.
- An Australian fish, Bodianus frenchii, and related species.
- Certain species in the genus Siganus with distinctive black stripes on the face.
References edit
- “foxfish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.