clown anemone

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noun

a widely distributed anemone fish, Amphiprion ocellaris, having broad bands of orange and white: popular in home aquariums.

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Also called clown fish .

Words nearby clown anemone

Clovis, Clovis I, clovis point, clowder, clown, clown anemone, clown car, clownery, clown white, cloxacillin, cloy

How to use clown anemone in a sentence

So many families come that Vargas has arranged for a clown to entertain the kids.
America’s Fastest Growing Death Holiday Is From Mexico|Michael Schulson|November 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
An 18-year-old man dressed as a clown mugged a pedestrian, striking him 30 times in the back and neck with an iron bar.
French Freak-Out Over Creepy Clowns|Tracy McNicoll|October 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There have more recent reports of Wasco Clown inspired sightings from as far away as Fishers, Indiana.
Nightmares in Face Paint: Why We’ll Always Be Afraid of Clowns|Oliver Jones|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The subtext of the clown is that life is a joke and can be snatched away at any moment.
Nightmares in Face Paint: Why We’ll Always Be Afraid of Clowns|Oliver Jones|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

There is something about a clown that stays with people: the bright colors, their tendency to be demonstrative.
Nightmares in Face Paint: Why We’ll Always Be Afraid of Clowns|Oliver Jones|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Sad faery blossoms secret scents distil In trackless solitudes; nor ever will The lone anemone her lover find!
Charles Baudelaire, His Life|Thophile Gautier
Wheeler and Smith formed a junction, and moved clown upon the abandoned post of Budhawal.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
He must have fallen asleep again, for, when he opened his eyes, there was the clown at the foot of his bed making a face.
The Talking Horse|F. Anstey
It was a singular fact about the clown that the slightest check seemed to take away all his brilliancy.
The Talking Horse|F. Anstey
As he looked back, he could see the clown galloping round the corner and hear his yell of discovery.
The Talking Horse|F. Anstey