Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of oarfish  [ˈɔrˌfɪʃ, ˈoʊr-]  

Translate oarfish to



Definition of 'oarfish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) oarfish
any long, ribbon-shaped, deep-sea fish of the genus Regalecus, having a fin along the back that rises to a crest: up to 30 ft. (9 m) long.

Etymology:  (1855–60)

Definition of 'oarfish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) oarfish, king of the herring, ribbonfish, Regalecus glesne
thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin
Definition of 'oarfish' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) oarfish
the ribbon fish

'oarfish' - Nearby Entries  

oak tree  oakley  oakum  oar  oarfish  oarlock  oarsman  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"oarfish." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 12 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/oarfish


Alternative search options for 'oarfish'   
Search for Synonyms for 'oarfish'
Quotes containing the term 'oarfish'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'oarfish'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'oarfish'
Search for 'oarfish' on Search oarfish on Amazon.com! & Search oarfish on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'oarfish'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'oarfish'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!