nettlefish

nettlefish
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun

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/net"l fish'/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) nettlefish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) nettlefishes.
jellyfish.
[1885-90; NETTLE + FISH]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • nettlefish — /net l fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) nettlefish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) nettlefishes. jellyfish. [1885 90; NETTLE + FISH] * * * …   Universalium

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