- two-wing flying fish
- nounhaving only pectoral fins enlarged• Syn: ↑monoplane flying fish• Hypernyms: ↑flying fish
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two-wing flying fish
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flying fish — noun tropical marine fishes having enlarged winglike fins used for brief gliding flight • Hypernyms: ↑teleost fish, ↑teleost, ↑teleostan • Hyponyms: ↑monoplane flying fish, ↑two wing flying fish, ↑biplane flying fish, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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monoplane flying fish — noun having only pectoral fins enlarged • Syn: ↑two wing flying fish • Hypernyms: ↑flying fish … Useful english dictionary
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