ribbonfishes

Variant of ribbonfish

ribbonfish definition

ribbon·fish (-fis̸h′)

noun pl. ribbonfish -·fish′, ribbonfishes -·fish′es

any of a family (Trachipteridae, order Lampriformes) of elongated, marine bony fishes having a ribbonlike, compressed body

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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