rabbitfish
noun
1
: a chimaera (Chimaera monstrosa) having a long tail and occurring in deep waters of the Atlantic ocean
2
a
b
: a slender elongated steel-blue marine food fish (Promethichthys prometheus) related to the escolar and widely distributed in warm regions
c
southern Africa
: any of several small slimy-skinned compressed fishes of the genus Siganus compare siganidae
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“Rabbitfish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rabbitfish. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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