Definition of Soapfish

1. Noun. Fishes with slimy mucus-covered skin; found in the warm Atlantic coastal waters of America.

Generic synonyms: Serranid, Serranid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Rypticus, Rypticus

Definition of Soapfish

1. n. Any serranoid fish of the genus Rhypticus; -- so called from the soapy feeling of its skin.

Medical Definition of Soapfish

1. Any serranoid fish of the genus Rhypticus; so called from the soapy feeling of its skin. (11 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soapfish

soapbarks
soapberries
soapberry
soapberry family
soapberry tree
soapberry tree
soapberry vine
soapbox
soapboxed
soapboxes
soapboxing
soaped
soaper
soapers
soapfish (current term)
soapfish (current term)
soapie
soapier
soapies
soapiest
soapily
soapiness
soapinesses
soaping
soapland
soaplands
soapless
soaplike
soaprock
soaproot

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