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flamefish

[ fleym-fish ]
/ ˈfleɪmˌfɪʃ /
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noun, plural flame·fish·es, (especially collectively) flame·fish.
a cardinalfish, Apogon maculatus, of Atlantic coastal waters from Florida to Brazil.
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Origin of flamefish

flame + fish

Words nearby flamefish

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