Definition of Triggerfish

1. Noun. Any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin.

Generic synonyms: Plectognath, Plectognath Fish
Group relationships: Balistidae, Family Balistidae
Specialized synonyms: Balistes Vetula, Bessy Cerca, Oldwench, Oldwife, Queen Triggerfish

Definition of Triggerfish

1. Noun. any of several brightly coloured fish, of the family ''Balistidae'', that inhabit tropical reefs, and have an erectile spine on its dorsal fin ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Triggerfish

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Triggerfish

trigger
trigger-happy
trigger area
trigger finger
trigger guard
trigger happy
trigger man
trigger off
trigger point
trigger protein
trigger warning
trigger zone
triggerable
triggered
triggered activity
triggerfish (current term)
triggerfishes
triggering
triggerings
triggerless
triggerman
triggermen
triggernometry
triggers
triggery
triggest
trigging
trigintal
trigintals
triglot

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