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toothfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.33 in modern English

Syllables
tooth-fish
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Either of the two fish species of the genus Dissostichus.

Etymology

From tooth + fish.

Inflected Forms

toothfishes (plural)

Derived Forms

toothfishing

Questions

What does toothfish mean?
Either of the two fish species of the genus Dissostichus.
Where does toothfish come from?
From tooth + fish.

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