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flyingfishes
Variant of flyingfish
noun pl. flyingfish or flyingfishes
any of a family (Exocoetidae, order Atheriniformes) of chiefly warm-water, marine bony fishes with winglike pectoral fins that enable them to glide through the air
also written flying fish
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