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English noun: butterfly fish

1. butterfly fish (animal) small usually brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes having narrow deep bodies with large broad fins; found worldwide


Broader (hypernym)percoid, percoid fish, percoidean


Narrower (hyponym)angelfish, chaetodon, Holocanthus tricolor, rock beauty


Member meronymChaetodontidae, family Chaetodontidae









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