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POLLY FISH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
Synonyms:
parrotfish; polly fish; pollyfish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("polly fish" is a kind of...):
percoid; percoid fish; percoidean (any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes)
Holonyms ("polly fish" is a member of...):
family Scaridae; Scaridae (parrotfishes)