boxfish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.
  2. Certain species in Ostraciidae, principally in genus Ostracion.

Word forms

boxfish boxfishes

Etymology

From box + fish.

Synonyms

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