Definition of Flame fish

1. Noun. A cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters.

Exact synonyms: Apogon Maculatus, Flamefish
Generic synonyms: Cardinalfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flame Fish

flamboyantly
flamboyants
flamboyer
flamboyers
flame
flame-flower
flame-out
flame-retardant
flame arc
flame bait
flame bush
flame cell
flame durrajong
flame emission spectrophotometry
flame figure
flame fish (current term)
flame flower
flame gun
flame ionisation detector
flame ionization
flame nettle
flame out
flame pea
flame retardant
flame retardants
flame spots
flame spread
flame test
flame thrower
flame throwers

Literary usage of Flame fish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Pharmacy by Henry Vinecome Arny (1917)
"... and depositing as soot when it passes from the flame, fish-tail flame (Fig. 39) may be quaintly likened to a chemical factory. Fig. 38. ..."

2. Search for Winter Sunbeams in the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers and Spanin by Samuel Sullivan Cox (1870)
"Green and gold fish, fish all a-flame, fish grey and silver, fish striped with bands of beauty, fish with fins and horns, and fish with black and white ..."

3. Search for Winter Sunbeams in the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers and Spanin by Samuel Sullivan Cox (1870)
"Green and gold fish, fish all a-flame, fish grey and silver, fish striped with bands of beauty, fish with fins and horns, and fish with black and white ..."

4. Gas Manufacture: The Chemistry of : a Practical Handbook on the Production by William John Atkinson Butterfield (1896)
"... at an angle of 30° to the horizontal, and having its apex at the flame. Fish-tail burners give a nearly uniform illumination over the horizontal plane, ..."

5. Journal of the House of Representatives by Texas Legislature. House (1921)
"342 by adding Ми-een lines 28 and 29, page 3, the following : "Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner of Texas. flame. Fish and Oyster Commissioner • . ..."

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