Spikefish
Translation of "spikefish" into Russian
spikefish
NounUK
/ˈspaɪk.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈspaɪk.fɪʃ/
spikefish / pl
spikefishes pl
The spikefish is known for its long, slender body.
Рыба-игла известна своим длинным, стройным телом.
Definitions
spikefish
NounUK
/ˈspaɪk.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈspaɪk.fɪʃ/
Any of several small marine fishes of the family Triacanthodidae, having compressed bodies and elongated dorsal spines, found in tropical and subtropical oceans.
A spikefish can raise the sharp spines on its back when threatened.
spikefish
AdjectiveUK
/ˈspaɪk.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈspaɪk.fɪʃ/
Relating to or characteristic of a spikefish.
The researcher studied spikefish morphology under the microscope.