Defenition of the word sandfish
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Defenition of the word sandfish
- fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand
- either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the north Pacific that burrow into sand
- either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand
Synonyms for the word sandfish
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- beaked salmon
- Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus
Meronymys for the word sandfish
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- family Trichodontidae
- genus Gonorhynchus
- Gonorhynchus
- Trichodontidae
Hypernyms for the word sandfish
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- malacopterygian
- percoid
- percoid fish
- percoidean
- soft-finned fish
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