Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orange roughy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
or-ange roughy
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An edible deep-sea fish (Hoplostethus atlanticus), of the slimehead family (Trachichthyidae).

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What does orange roughy mean?
An edible deep-sea fish (Hoplostethus atlanticus), of the slimehead family (Trachichthyidae).

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