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BALLOONFISH

 Dictionary entry overview: What does balloonfish mean? 

BALLOONFISH (noun)
  The noun BALLOONFISH has 1 sense:

1. similar to but smaller than porcupinefish

  Familiarity information: BALLOONFISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BALLOONFISH (noun)


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Meaning:

Similar to but smaller than porcupinefish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

balloonfish; Diodon holocanthus

Hypernyms ("balloonfish" is a kind of...):

spiny puffer (puffers having rigid or erectile spines)

Holonyms ("balloonfish" is a member of...):

Diodon; genus Diodon (type genus of the Diodontidae)


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