HyperDic: pearlfish

English > 1 sense of the word pearlfish:
NOUNanimalpearlfish, pearl-fishfound living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds
English > pearlfish: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningFound living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds.
Synonympearl-fish
Member ofCarapidae, family Carapidaepearlfishes
Broaderpercoid fish, percoid, percoideanAny of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Spanishcarapidae

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