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tropical fish

trop·i·cal fish
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trop-i-kuh l for 1–4, 6 fish]
    • /ˈtrɒp ɪ kəl for 1–4, 6 fɪʃ/
    • /ˈtrɒpɪkl fɪʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trop-i-kuh l for 1–4, 6 fish]
    • /ˈtrɒp ɪ kəl for 1–4, 6 fɪʃ/

Definitions of tropical fish words

  • noun tropical fish any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums. 1
  • noun tropical fish fish from tropical waters 1
  • noun tropical fish any of various usually brightly colored fish of the tropics, esp. any of those kept in an aquarium at a constant, warm temperature 0

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Origin of tropical fish

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Tropical fish

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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tropical fish popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% 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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