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CANDLEFISHES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Candlefishes.

Candlefishes - as a noun

An oily edible fish, thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the chinook indians.

Example Sentences

"The candlefishes migrate from the sea to freshwater rivers to lay their eggs."
"The indigenous people of the region used candlefishes as a food source."
"During the spawning season, candlefishes can be seen leaping out of the water."
"Commercial fishermen catch large quantities of candlefishes for their high oil content."
"The abundance of candlefishes in the ecosystem supports important marine food chains."
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Word Game Points

Is CANDLEFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, candlefishes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CANDLEFISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is CANDLEFISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, candlefishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CANDLEFISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is CANDLEFISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, candlefishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CANDLEFISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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