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    HORSEFISH

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodiesplay

    Synonyms:

    Atlantic moonfish; dollarfish; horse-head; horsefish; horsehead; moonfish; Selene setapinnis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("horsefish" is a kind of...):

    carangid; carangid fish (a percoid fish of the family Carangidae)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "horsefish"):

    lookdown; lookdown fish; Selene vomer (similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead)

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