单词 | pipefish |
释义 | pipefish[ pahyp-fish ] / ˈpaɪpˌfɪʃ / noun, plural (especially collectively) pipe·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) pipe·fish·es.any elongated, marine and sometimes freshwater fish species of the family Syngnathidae, having a tubular snout and covered with bony plates. Origin of pipefishFirst recorded in 1760–70; pipe1 + fish Words nearby pipefishpipe cleaner, pipe cutter, piped music, pipe down, pipe dream, pipefish, pipe fitter, pipe fitting, pipeful, pipe jacking, pipe-layer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pipefish
British Dictionary definitions for pipefishpipefish / (ˈpaɪpˌfɪʃ) / noun plural -fish or -fishesany of various teleost fishes of the genera Nerophis, Syngnathus, etc, having a long tubelike snout and an elongated body covered with bony plates: family SyngnathidaeAlso called: needlefish 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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