English Explanatory Dictionary

spadefish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several marine fish of the family Ephippidae
  2. Synonym of paddlefish (broad sense).
  3. Synonym of paddlefish (American sense).

Word forms

spadefish spadefishes

Etymology

From spade + fish.

Synonyms

paddlefish

Derived words

African spadefish Atlantic spadefish circular spadefish golden spadefish hump-headed spadefish longfin spadefish pinnate spadefish round spadefish
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