English Explanatory Dictionary

sarcastic fringehead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a fish, of species Neoclinus blanchardi, known for dramatic male displays, native to the Pacific coast from San Francisco to central Baja.

Word forms

sarcastic fringehead sarcastic fringeheads

Etymology

Named in allusion to its large mouth and aggressive territorial behavior.

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