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Spadefish

Spadefish Meaning & Definition
Spadefish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spadefish?

[n] deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters

Synonyms | Synonyms for Spadefish: angelfish | Chaetodipterus faber

Related Terms | Find terms related to Spadefish:

See Also | Chaetodipterus | genus Chaetodipterus | percoid | percoid fish | percoidean

Spadefish In Webster's Dictionary

\Spade"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) An American market fish ({Ch[ae]todipterus faber}) common on the southern coasts; -- called also {angel fish}, {moonfish}, and {porgy}.

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