English Explanatory Dictionary

ricefish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the family Adrianichthyidae of about 27 species of small ray-finned fish, many of which are found in Japanese rice paddies.
  2. A freshwater fish of the southeastern United States, Chologaster cornuta

Word forms

ricefish ricefishes

Etymology

From rice + fish.

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