CROSSFISH

Etymology

Noun

crossfish (plural crossfishes or crossfish)

(archaic) A starfish.

Source: Wiktionary


Cross"fish` (-fsh`), n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A starfish.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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