About The Word Pearlfish
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Pearlfish
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What's The Definition Of Pearlfish?
[n] found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pearlfish: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pearlfish: See Also | Carapidae | family Carapidae | percoid | percoid fish | percoidean Pearlfish In Webster's Dictionary \Pearl"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any fish whose scales yield a pearl-like pigment used in
manufacturing artificial pearls, as the bleak, and whitebait.
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