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10-letter words that end in fish

  • anglerfish — a bony fish with a growth on its head which can be wiggled to attract prey
  • archerfish — any freshwater percoid fish of the family Toxotidae of S and SE Asia and Australia, esp Toxotes jaculatrix, that catch insects by spitting water at them
  • barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
  • butterfish — an eel-like blennioid food fish, Pholis gunnellus, occurring in North Atlantic coastal regions: family Pholidae (gunnels). It has a slippery scaleless golden brown skin with a row of black spots along the base of the long dorsal fin
  • candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
  • cherubfish — a brilliantly colored butterflyfish, Centropyge argi, found in the West Indies: kept in home aquariums.
  • cornetfish — any of several slender fishes of the family Fistulariidae, of tropical seas, having an elongated snout and bony plates instead of scales.
  • cuttlefish — A cuttlefish is a sea animal that has a soft body and a hard shell inside.
  • damselfish — any small tropical percoid fish of the family Pomacentridae, having a brightly coloured deep compressed body
  • doctorfish — a surgeonfish, especially Acanthurus chirurgus, of the West Indies, having a bluish body and black tail.
  • dollarfish — butterfish.
  • dragonfish — any marine fish of the family Bathydraconidae, of Antarctic seas, having an elongated body and flattened head and being biochemically adapted to extremely low temperatures.
  • flyingfish — any of a family (Exocoetidae, order Atheriniformes) of chiefly warm-water, marine bony fishes with winglike pectoral fins that enable them to glide through the air
  • groundfish — (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor.
  • guitarfish — any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.
  • lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
  • lemon fish — the cobia.
  • lizardfish — any of several large-mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae, having a lizardlike head.
  • medusafish — a stromateid fish, Icichthys lockingtoni, of deep waters off the coast of California, living as a commensal in and about medusas.
  • muttonfish — ocean pout.
  • needlefish — any fish of the family Belonidae, of warm seas and coastal fresh waters, having a sharp beak and needlelike teeth.
  • nettlefish — jellyfish.
  • oysterfish — the oyster toadfish. See under toadfish (def 1).
  • paddlefish — a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
  • parrotfish — any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes, especially of the family Scaridae: so called because of their brilliant coloring and the shape of their jaws.
  • pilot fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
  • pilot-fish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
  • priestfish — blue rockfish.
  • queer fish — strange person
  • rabbitfish — a puffer, Lagocephalus laevigatus.
  • ribbonfish — any of several marine fishes of the families Trachipteridae, Regalicidae, and Lophotidae, having a long, compressed, ribbonlike body.
  • river fish — a freshwater fish
  • rough fish — any fish that is not valued as a sport fish or considered a significant source of food by sport fishers.
  • rudderfish — any of various fishes having the habit of following behind ships, as a pilot fish.
  • shrimpfish — any of several fishes of the family Centriscidae, inhabiting shallow waters from eastern Africa to Hawaii, having a compressed body covered with transparent plates.
  • silverfish — a white or silvery goldfish, Carassius auratus.
  • sport fish — a type of fish that is prized for the sport it gives the angler in its capture rather than for its value as food.
  • suckerfish — remora.
  • threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
  • tonguefish — any of several flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the tail tapered to a point.
  • trash fish — a fish traditionally sold only for animal feed or manufactured products.
  • white fish — any of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the trout but having a smaller mouth and larger scales. Compare lake whitefish, round whitefish.
  • zebra fish — any of various fishes with barred, zebralike markings; often, specif., a danio (Danio rerio) that is kept in aquariums and used in genetic research

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