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Meaning of BOXFISH

Pronunciation:  'bâks`fish

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates
 

BOXFISH is a 7 letter word that starts with B.

 

 Synonyms: trunkfish
 
 See Also: cowfish, family Ostraciidae, family Ostraciontidae, Lactophrys quadricornis, Ostraciidae, plectognath, plectognath fish

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Box"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The trunkfish.
 

 

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