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Surgeonfish Definition & Meaning

surgeonfish
noun
  1. brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail

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What does surgeonfish mean?
brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail
What part of speech is surgeonfish?
Surgeonfish is a noun.

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