Definition of RABBITFISH

rabbitfish

Meanings

Plural: rabbitfish, rabbitfishes

Noun

  • large European chimaera
  • Any fish in the family Siganidae, native to shallow Indo-Pacific coastal waters and introduced to the eastern Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.
  • Any fish in the family Chimaeridae, cartilaginous fish in the order Chimaeriformes.

Origin / Etymology

From rabbit + fish, from its mouth shape.

Synonyms

Chimaera monstrosa

Scrabble Score: 20

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Words With Friends Score: 21

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