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pearlfish

/'p/[@]/rl,f/I//S/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds

    noun.animal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Any fish whose scales yield a pearl-like pigment used in manufacturing artificial pearls, as the bleak, and whitebait.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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