Definition of pipefish Pipefish
/pajˈpfɪˌʃ/ - [paypfish] - pipe•fish
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What does pipefish mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: pipefishes |
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| pipefish - fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates | ||
| needlefish | ||
| teleost, teleost fish, teleostan a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei | ||
| family syngnathidae, syngnathidae pipefishes | ||
| dwarf pipefish, syngnathus hildebrandi small (4 inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coast | ||
| cosmocampus profundus, deepwater pipefish a fish 8 inches long; found from eastern Florida to western Caribbean | ||
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Wiktionary 
- pipefish (Noun)
A small fish from the seahorse family.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pipefish (n.)
Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma, or Syngnathus, and allied genera, having a long and very slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes place.
