ARCHERFISH

archerfish, Toxotes jaculatrix

(noun) 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® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

archerfish (plural archerfishes or archerfish)

Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

Source: Wiktionary



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