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单词 queenfish
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queenfish

[ kween-fish ]
/ ˈkwinˌfɪʃ /

noun, plural queen·fish·es, (especially collectively) queen·fish.

a silvery and bluish drum, Seriphus politus, inhabiting shallow waters along the coast of California.

Origin of queenfish

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; queen + fish

Words nearby queenfish

queen consort, queen-cup, queendom, queen dowager, Queen Elizabeth Islands, queenfish, queenhood, Queenie, queening, queen it, queenly
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  • It is well known in the West Indies, where it bears the name “queenfish.”

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