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dollarfish

noun

Definition of dollarfish

1 : a small marine butterfish (Poronotus triacanthus) of the family Stromateidae with a laterally compressed body common in summer on the Atlantic coast of the northern and middle U.S.

— called also harvest fish

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History and Etymology for dollarfish

so called from its shape and the silver color of the young

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