archerfish

Noun

Meaning

any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

toxotes jaculatrix saratoga fish barramundi Australian lungfish asian bonytongue giant perch rainbowfish Scleropages mangrove jack sooty grunter sleepy cod jungle perch freshwater barramundi black barramundi

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Hypernyms

percoid percoid fish percoidean

Phrases with the word

common archerfish Kimberly archerfish primitive archerfish silver archerfish smallscale archerfish seven-spot archerfish

Close letter words and terms

Archer City Archer County archeress archerfishes archeriid archerite