English Explanatory Dictionary

bluestripe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various fishes or other animals bearing a blue stripe.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bluestripe.wav

Word forms

bluestripe bluestripes

Etymology

Bahuvrihi compound of blue + stripe

Related words

Arabian bluestriped dottyback bluestriped angelfish bluestriped blenny bluestriped butterflyfish blue-striped cave goby bluestriped chub blue-striped dottyback bluestriped fangblenny bluestriped goatfish bluestriped grunt bluestriped sabretooth blenny bluestriped sea chub bluestriped snapper

Derived words

bluestripe butterflyfish bluestripe chub bluestripe clownfish bluestripe coral bream bluestripe darter bluestripe fangblenny bluestripe herring bluestripe jack bluestripe lizardfish bluestripe pipefish bluestripe pygmygoby bluestripe ribbon snake bluestripe seaperch bluestripe shiner bluestripe snapper bluestripe squirrelfish common bluestripe snapper
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