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- [kelp-fish]
- /ˈkɛlpˌfɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kelp-fish]
- /ˈkɛlpˌfɪʃ/
Definitions of kelpfish word
- noun plural kelpfish any of several blennies that are common among kelp. Compare kelp greenling. 1
- noun plural kelpfish any of various other fishes that live among kelp. 1
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Origin of kelpfish
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; kelp + fish
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Parts of speech for Kelpfish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kelpfish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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