Tonguefish Definition

tŭngfĭsh
tonguefishes
noun
Any of various marine flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the posterior part of the body tapering to a point.
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Synonyms:
  • tongue-fish

Other Word Forms of Tonguefish

Noun

Singular:
tonguefish
Plural:
tonguefishes

Origin of Tonguefish

  • From its tongue-shaped body

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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