dollarfish

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Definitions of dollarfish word

noun plural dollarfish butterfish. 1
noun plural dollarfish moonfish. 1
noun dollarfish Peprilus triacanthus, the American butterfish. 1
noun dollarfish any of various fishes that have a rounded compressed silvery body, esp the moonfishes or the American butterfish 0

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50; so called because of its roundish shape and silvery color

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