SURGEONFISHES
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Surgeonfishes.
Surgeonfishes - as a noun
Any of many species of reef-dwelling fishes, most of them brightly coloured, of the family acanthuridae. they are named "surgeonfish" because they bear erectile, scalpel-like, dangerously sharp spines on either side of the caudal peduncle.
Example Sentences
"The surgeonfishes' distinctive feature is a sharp spine on their sides."
"Many snorkelers enjoy observing the surgeonfishes' behavior underwater."
"The diet of surgeonfishes primarily consists of algae."
"Some surgeonfishes have a yellow body with black stripes."
"A school of surgeonfishes swam past us while diving."
Word Game Points
Is SURGEONFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surgeonfishes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SURGEONFISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is SURGEONFISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surgeonfishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSURGEONFISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is SURGEONFISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surgeonfishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSURGEONFISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
