Ladyfish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ladyfish is a noun meaning A coastal dwelling fish (Elops saurus), found throughout the tropical and sub-tropical regions.
Meaning
A coastal dwelling fish (Elops saurus), found throughout the tropical and sub-tropical regions.
More Meanings
- Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus)
- Albula vulpes, one of the fish called bonefish.
Example Sentences
Eventually we yielded to the urge to catch something — anything — so we sought out a channel where we boated seatrout, ladyfish and one lizard fish.
Word Forms
- ladyfishes
Synonyms for ladyfish
Depending on context, synonyms include tenpounder.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tenpounder, silverfish, crestfish, witfish, soapfish, hawkfish.
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