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barberfish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bar-ber-fish
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Johnrandallia nigrirostris, a cleaner fish.

Etymology

From barber + fish.

Inflected Forms

barberfishes (plural)

Synonyms

blacknosed butterflyfish

Questions

What does barberfish mean?
Johnrandallia nigrirostris, a cleaner fish.
Where does barberfish come from?
From barber + fish.

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