Definition of Shrimpfish

1. Noun. Slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with transparent plates.

Exact synonyms: Shrimp-fish
Group relationships: Centriscidae, Family Centriscidae
Generic synonyms: Teleost, Teleost Fish, Teleostan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrimpfish

shrimp
shrimp-fish
shrimp Newburg
shrimp cocktail
shrimp sauce
shrimpboat
shrimpboats
shrimpburger
shrimpburgers
shrimped
shrimper
shrimperies
shrimpers
shrimpery
shrimpfish (current term)
shrimpier
shrimpiest
shrimpiness
shrimping
shrimpless
shrimplet
shrimplets
shrimplike
shrimps
shrimpy
shrinal
shrine
shrined
shrineless

Literary usage of Shrimpfish

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

1. The Art of The Netherland Galleries by David Charles Preyer (1908)
"BJ Blommers has an interior, and a beach view, " The Little shrimpfish- ers " (Plate XLV), with happy, healthy, rollicking children in the lapping waves. ..."

2. The Netherland Galleries: Being a History of the Dutch School of Painting by David Charles Preyer (1908)
"BJ Blommers has an interior, and a beach view, " The Little shrimpfish- ers " (Plate XLV), with happy, healthy, rollicking children in the lapping waves. ..."

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