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ˈdrʌmˌfɪʃdrum·fish

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. drum, drumfishnoun

    small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Drumfishnoun

    The name of a fish.

    The under jaw of the drumfish from Virginia. John Woodward.

Wikipedia

  1. drumfish

    Sciaenidae are a family of fish in the order Acanthuriformes. They are commonly called drums or croakers in reference to the repetitive throbbing or drumming sounds they make. The family consists of about 286 to 298 species in about 66 to 70 genera.

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  1. drumfish

    Drumfish refers to a group of fish species, mainly in family Sciaenidae, that makes a drumming or croaking sound by contracting muscles near their swim bladder. These fish are also known as croakers or drums and are found in both freshwater and marine environments. They are characterized by their elongated bodies, two-part dorsal fin, and ability to produce sound. Examples include the Red Drum, Black Drum, and Atlantic Croaker.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Drumfishnoun

    any fish of the family Sciaenidae, which makes a loud noise by means of its air bladder; -- called also drum

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of drumfish in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of drumfish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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