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单词 pipefish
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Definition of pipefish in English:

pipefish

nounPlural pipefishes ˈpʌɪpfɪʃˈpaɪpˌfɪʃ
  • A narrow elongated chiefly marine fish with segmented bony armour beneath the skin and a long tubular snout. The male typically has a brood pouch in which the eggs develop.

    Syngnathus and other genera, family Syngnathidae: numerous species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This approach has been successfully used in a sex-role reversed population of the broad-nosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle.
    • But Madagascar isn't entirely mantas and sharks, crabs and pipefish.
    • Away from the reef are scattered rocks featuring small heads of coral; a great place for seahorses and ghost pipefishes.
    • Genetic analysis of the gulf pipefish showed as many as four males being simultaneously ‘pregnant’ with eggs from the same female.
    • Leafy seadragons are bony fish in the family Syngnathidae which includes seahorses and pipefishes.
    • Do pipefish and seahorse males have complete confidence of paternity, as might be expected given their involved parental care?
 
 

Definition of pipefish in US English:

pipefish

nounˈpīpˌfiSHˈpaɪpˌfɪʃ
  • A narrow, elongated, chiefly marine fish with segmented bony armor beneath the skin and a long tubular snout.

    Syngnathus and other genera, family Syngnathidae: numerous species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Leafy seadragons are bony fish in the family Syngnathidae which includes seahorses and pipefishes.
    • Do pipefish and seahorse males have complete confidence of paternity, as might be expected given their involved parental care?
    • But Madagascar isn't entirely mantas and sharks, crabs and pipefish.
    • This approach has been successfully used in a sex-role reversed population of the broad-nosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle.
    • Away from the reef are scattered rocks featuring small heads of coral; a great place for seahorses and ghost pipefishes.
    • Genetic analysis of the gulf pipefish showed as many as four males being simultaneously ‘pregnant’ with eggs from the same female.
 
 
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