English Explanatory Dictionary

nurseryfish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the fish in the family Kurtidae that carry their egg clusters on hooks protruding from the foreheads of the males.

Word forms

nurseryfish nurseryfishes

Etymology

From nursery + fish.

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