dragonet
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noun
- A small dragon.
- Any of the small perciform marine fish of the families Callionymidae and Draconettidae (slope dragonets) found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific, the family containing approximately 186 species in 18 genera.
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From Middle English dragonet, from Middle French dragonet. By surface analysis, dragon + -et.
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