Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hornfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
horn-fish
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A garfish or sea needle.

Etymology

From Old English hornfisc.

Origin

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Questions

What does hornfish mean?
A garfish or sea needle.
Where does hornfish come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce hornfish

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