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Definition of Triggerfishes
1. triggerfish [n] - See also: triggerfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triggerfishes
Literary usage of Triggerfishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"They differ from triggerfishes with more compressed body shape with generally
more pointed snout, prominent longer first spine, with small or absent second ..."
2. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"... and triggerfishes can be especially troublesome in this respect. These fishes
have teeth and jaws adapted to feeding on heavily armored prey, ..."
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