Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaffish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
leaff-ish
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small South American freshwater fish of the family Polycentridae.

noun

An Asian leaffish, of family Nandidae

noun

Taenianotus triacanthus (leaf scorpionfish), of the family Scorpaenidae.

Etymology

From leaf + fish.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Asian leaffish Indonesian leaffish Malayan leaffish Malabar leaffish Wayanad leaffish

Questions

What does leaffish mean?
A small South American freshwater fish of the family Polycentridae.
Where does leaffish come from?
From leaf + fish.

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