Soapfish
Translation of "soapfish" into Russian
soapfish
NounUK
/ˈsəʊp.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈsoʊp.fɪʃ/
soapfish / pl
soapfishes pl
мыльная рыба
The soapfish is known for its ability to produce a soapy mucus.
Мыльная рыба известна своей способностью производить мыльную слизь.
Definitions
soapfish
NounUK
/ˈsəʊp.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈsoʊp.fɪʃ/
A type of marine fish belonging to the family Serranidae, known for producing a soapy mucus when stressed.
The soapfish released a slippery mucus when it was caught by the fisherman.
soapfish
AdjectiveUK
/ˈsəʊp.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈsoʊp.fɪʃ/
Relating to or characteristic of a soapfish.
The researcher studied the soapfish mucus under a microscope.