Archerfish Definition

ärchər-fĭsh
archerfishes
noun
Any of several fishes of the family Toxotidae that prey on insects by knocking them off vegetation with a jet of water shot from the mouth.
American Heritage
Any of a family (Toxotidae) of freshwater percoid fishes of Australasia.
Webster's New World

Any of the species of fish in the Toxotidae (toxotes) family, who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Toxotes jaculatrix

Other Word Forms of Archerfish

Noun

Singular:
archerfish
Plural:
archerfishes

Origin of Archerfish

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HSHISH

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