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Definitions from WordNet

Noun fish doctor has 1 sense
  1. fish doctor, Gymnelis viridis - brightly colored scaleless Arctic eelpout
    --1 is a kind of eelpout, pout
    --1 is a member of Gymnelis, genus Gymnelis

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Fish Doctor

Description:

A fish doctor can refer to two different senses. Firstly, it is a colloquial term used to denote a veterinarian who specializes in treating fish and caring for their health. They are experts in diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and other health issues specific to fish species.

Secondly, "fish doctor" can also be used to describe a small freshwater fish called the Synodontis multipunctatus, which is commonly known as the "fish doctor catfish" due to its perceived ability to strike down parasites on other fish by attaching itself to them.

Sample sentences:

Sense 1: Fish Doctor as a Veterinarian

1. The fish doctor advised me on how to properly maintain the aquarium and keep my fish healthy.

2. If your pet fish is showing signs of illness, it's crucial to visit a fish doctor as soon as possible for a professional opinion.

3. The renowned fish doctor wrote a comprehensive guidebook on aquarium fish diseases, which has become an essential resource for fishkeepers.

Sense 2: Fish Doctor Catfish (Synodontis multipunctatus)

1. The fish doctor catfish quickly became popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to its unique behavior of removing parasites from other fish.

2. I added a fish doctor catfish to my community tank to help control the presence of unwanted parasites.

3. The fish doctor catfish is native to the rivers of Africa and is known for its distinct black and white pattern.

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