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Noun: dollarfish  'dó-lu(r),fish
  1. Any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
    "dollarfish are known for their distinctive disc-like shape";
    - moonfish, Atlantic moonfish, horsefish, horsehead, horse-head, Selene setapinnis
     
  2. Small food fish of Atlantic coast
    "Dollarfish are sometimes caught as bycatch in commercial fishing nets";
    - Poronotus triacanthus

Derived forms: dollarfishes

Type of: butterfish, carangid, carangid fish, stromateid, stromateid fish

Part of: genus Poronotus, Poronotus

Encyclopedia: Dollarfish