Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dollarfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dol-larfish
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An American butterfish (Peprilus triacanthus).

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *dalą Proto-West Germanic *dal Old High German tal Middle High German tal German Tal German Talerder. Middle Low German dālerbor. Dutch dalerbor. English dollar Proto-Indo-European *péysks Proto-Germanic *fiskaz Proto-West Germanic *fisk Old English fisċ Middle English fisch English fish English dollarfish From dollar + fish.

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Questions

What does dollarfish mean?
An American butterfish (Peprilus triacanthus).
Where does dollarfish come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *dalą Proto-West Germanic *dal Old High German tal Middle High German tal German Tal German Talerder. Middle Low German dālerbor. Dutch dalerbor. English dollar Proto-Indo-European *péysks Proto-Germanic *fiskaz Proto-West Germanic *fisk Old English fisċ Middle English fisch English fish English dollarfish From dollar + fish.

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