BOXFISHES

BOXFISH

boxfish, trunkfish

(noun) any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

boxfishes

plural of boxfish

Source: Wiktionary


BOXFISH

Box"fish`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The trunkfish.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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