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beardfish

beard·fish
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [beerd-fish]
    • /ˈbɪərdˌfɪʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [beerd-fish]
    • /ˈbɪərdˌfɪʃ/

Definitions of beardfish word

  • noun plural beardfish any of several fishes of the family Polymyxiidae, found in the deeper waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, having a pair of long barbels under the chin. 1
  • noun beardfish Any of various deep-sea fish, of the family Polymixiidae, that have a pair of long hyoid barbels. 0

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Parts of speech for Beardfish

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beardfish popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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