Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quillfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quill-fish
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ptilichthys goodei, a long, eel-like perciform fish native to the north Pacific Ocean.

Etymology

From quill + fish.

Inflected Forms

quillfishes (plural)

Questions

What does quillfish mean?: Ptilichthys goodei, a long, eel-like perciform fish native to the north Pacific Ocean.
Where does quillfish come from?: From quill + fish.

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