roughy

rough·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhf-ee]
- /ˈrʌf i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhf-ee]
- /ˈrʌf i/

Definitions of roughy word

noun plural roughy a small marine fish, Arripis georgianus, of New Zealand and Australia. 1
noun plural roughy any of several marine fishes having large, rough-edged scales, especially Trachichthys australis of Australia. 1

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Parts of speech for Roughy

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roughy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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