Definitions
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- noun A small
South American freshwater fish of thefamily Polycentridae .
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Examples
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A stately leaffish drifted by; the rippling fins for which it was named gamboled like ornaments, waving a warm good morning.
The Irda Baker, Linda P. 1995
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We dived sites with manly nice macro stuff, like nudybranches (see pic), seamoth, leaffish, spiny lobster, but also some small turtles.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
hernesheir commented on the word leaffish
It's a fish.
January 2, 2012