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Jackknife-fish

Noun:

The jackknife-fish refers to a species of tropical marine fish that is part of the Carangidae family. They are known for their distinct shape, with a high, compressed body and a pointed head.

Example sentence: The colorful jackknife-fish gracefully swam among the coral reefs.

Verb:

To jackknife-fish means to dive into the water in a certain manner, resembling the movements of a jackknife.

Example sentence: The diver expertly jackknife-fished off the diving board, impressing the crowd.

Adjective:

The term jackknife-fish can also be used as an adjective to describe something pertaining to or resembling a jackknife-fish.

Example sentence: The mural depicted various marine creatures, including a stunning jackknife-fish.

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