Associations to the word «Killifish»

Wiktionary

KILLIFISH, noun. Any of a number of tiny fish in the Cyprinodontiformes order of ray-finned fish.

Dictionary definition

KILLIFISH, noun. Small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control.

Wise words

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