bonefish
Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.
Noun
- Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.
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Albula vulpes, the type of the genus and family.
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- A surgeonfish of the family Acanthuridae, especially genus Acanthurus.
- A doctorfish, common dogfish, Squalus acanthias.
Origin
From bone + fish.