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squirrelfish vs spiny-finned fish

spiny-finned fish vs squirrelfish

squirrelfish and spiny-finned fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squirrelfish Yes No No No
spiny-finned fish Yes No No No
As nouns, spiny-finned fish is a hypernym of squirrelfish; that is, spiny-finned fish is a word with a broader meaning than squirrelfish:
  • squirrelfish: very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark
  • spiny-finned fish: a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
Other hypernyms of squirrelfish include acanthopterygian.
squirrelfish (noun) spiny-finned fish (noun)
very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
Difference between squirrelfish and spiny-finned fish

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