Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whistlefish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
whistle-fish
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fish: the gossat or rockling.

Archaic

Etymology

From whistle + fish.

Usage

Questions

What does whistlefish mean?
A fish: the gossat or rockling.
Where does whistlefish come from?
From whistle + fish.

How to pronounce whistlefish

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