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leatherfish

 

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Noun leatherfish has 1 sense
  1. leatherjacket, leatherfish - any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
    --1 is a kind of filefish
    --1 is a member of Monocanthus, genus Monocanthus

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Leatherfish


Definition:

A leatherfish refers to any of several species of marine fish known for their tough, leathery skin texture.

Examples:

Noun (Common):

  • The leatherfish is highly valued in the fishing industry for its exquisite leather.
  • Some leatherfish species can grow up to two feet in length.

Noun (Plural):

  • We caught a dozen leatherfish during our deep-sea fishing excursion.
  • Leatherfish are commonly found in tropical waters around the world.

Adjective:

  • The diver was amazed by the leatherfish's unique texture.
  • The leatherfish exhibit remarkable color variations.

Verb:

  • The fisherman carefully leatherfished the tough outer layer of the catch.
  • It is important to handle leatherfished fish with care to prevent damage to their skin.

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