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scaldfish

/ ˈskɔːldˌfɪʃ; ˈskɑːld- /

noun

  1. a small European flatfish, Arnoglossus laterna, covered with large fragile scales: family Bothidae


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Word History and Origins

Origin of scaldfish1

C19: from scald ³

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