单词 | butterflyfish |
释义 | butterflyfish[ buht-er-flahy-fish ] / ˈbʌt ərˌflaɪˌfɪʃ / noun, plural (especially collectively) but·ter·fly·fish·es, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) but·ter·fly·fish.any tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae, having large, broad fins or brilliant coloration, or both. flying gurnard. a blenny, Blennius ocellaris, of Europe. Origin of butterflyfishFirst recorded in 1730–40; butterfly + fish Words nearby butterflyfishbutterfly closure, butterfly collar, butterfly damper, butterfly diagram, butterfly effect, butterflyfish, butterfly flower, butterfly net, butterfly nut, butterfly orchid, butterfly pea Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for butterflyfishbutterflyfish nounany small tropical marine percoid fish of the genera Chaetodon, Chelmon, etc, that has a deep flattened brightly coloured or strikingly marked body and brushlike teeth: family ChaetodontidaeSee also angelfish (def. 1) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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