clown·fish or clown fish (klounfĭsh′)
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Tweet n. pl. clownfish or clown·fish·es or clown fish or clown fish·es Any of various small, brightly colored marine fishes chiefly of the genus Amphiprion, having a symbiotic relationship with sea anemones. Also called anemonefish, clown anemone. |
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