barrelfish

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Noun barrelfish has 1 sense

barrelfish, black rudderfish, Hyperglyphe perciformis - blackish fish of New England waters
--₁ is a kind of butterfish, stromateid fish, stromateid
--₁ is a member of Hyperoglyphe, genus Hyperoglyphe

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Barrelfish - Noun

Sense 1:

A type of edible saltwater fish that typically has a cylindrical body and is found in deep sea areas.

Sample Sentence: The menu at the seafood restaurant featured a delicious grilled barrelfish seasoned with herbs.

Sense 2:

A small tropical marine fish, usually brightly colored, that belongs to the genus Hyperoglyphe.

Sample Sentence: The aquarium showcased a stunning variety of colorful barrelfish swimming gracefully in their tank.

Barrelfish - Adjective

Sense 1:

Describing something or someone as having a barrel-like shape or being round and cylindrical.

Sample Sentence: The barrelfish cloud formations in the sky created a picturesque backdrop for the sunset.