angelfish
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Definition of angelfish
6 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- Any of the genus Pterophyllum of freshwater, tropical cichlids.
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noun
- Any of the genus Pterophyllum of freshwater, tropical cichlids.
- Any marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae, common on shallow tropical reefs.
- (South-Africa)Atlantic pomfret (Brama brama).
- Angelshark, of the family Squatinidae.
- Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber).
- cave angelfish, a karst-dwelling member of the family Balitoridae, found only in Thailand.
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Etymology
From angel + fish; so called for its wing-like pectoral fins.
Words you can make from angelfish
200+ playable · top: FLASHING (15 pts)
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7 words7-letter words
15 words6-letter words
47 words- ELFISH 12 pts
- ASHING 10 pts
- FAGINS 10 pts
- FEIGNS 10 pts
- FLANGE 10 pts
- FLINGS 10 pts
- GANEFS 10 pts
- GEISHA 10 pts
- HAEING 10 pts
- HALING 10 pts
- HINGES 10 pts
- LAIGHS 10 pts
- NEIGHS 10 pts
- SLEIGH 10 pts
- ASHINE 9 pts
- ELFINS 9 pts
- FALSIE 9 pts
- FINALE 9 pts
- FINALS 9 pts
- FLANES 9 pts
- HANSEL 9 pts
- INHALE 9 pts
- SHEILA 9 pts
- SHENAI 9 pts
- ALGINS 7 pts
- ALIGNS 7 pts
- ANGELS 7 pts
- ANGLES 7 pts
- EASING 7 pts
- GENIAL 7 pts
- GLEANS 7 pts
- INGLES 7 pts
- LASING 7 pts
- LIANGS 7 pts
- LIGANS 7 pts
- LIGASE 7 pts
- LINAGE 7 pts
- LINGAS 7 pts
- SIGNAL 7 pts
- SILAGE 7 pts
- SINGLE 7 pts
- ALIENS 6 pts
- ALINES 6 pts
- ELAINS 6 pts
- LIANES 6 pts
- SALINE 6 pts
- SILANE 6 pts
5-letter words
87 words- FLASH 11 pts
- FLESH 11 pts
- SHEAF 11 pts
- SHELF 11 pts
- AHING 9 pts
- FAGIN 9 pts
- FANGS 9 pts
- FEIGN 9 pts
- FLAGS 9 pts
- FLING 9 pts
- GANEF 9 pts
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- NIGHS 9 pts
- SANGH 9 pts
- ALEFS 8 pts
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- ASHEN 8 pts
- ELFIN 8 pts
- FAILS 8 pts
- FALSE 8 pts
- FANES 8 pts
- FILES 8 pts
- FINAL 8 pts
- FINES 8 pts
- FLANS 8 pts
- FLEAS 8 pts
- FLIES 8 pts
- HAILS 8 pts
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- HANSE 8 pts
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- SHINE 8 pts
- AEGIS 6 pts
- AGILE 6 pts
- ALGIN 6 pts
- ALIGN 6 pts
- ANGEL 6 pts
- ANGLE 6 pts
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- GLIAS 6 pts
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- LIANG 6 pts
- LIGAN 6 pts
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- SIGLA 6 pts
- SIGNA 6 pts
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- SLANG 6 pts
- SLING 6 pts
- AISLE 5 pts
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- ALINE 5 pts
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- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELANS 5 pts
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- LENIS 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- NAILS 5 pts
- SLAIN 5 pts
- SNAIL 5 pts
4-letter words
43 words- FAHS 10 pts
- FASH 10 pts
- FEHS 10 pts
- FISH 10 pts
- FAGS 8 pts
- FANG 8 pts
- FIGS 8 pts
- FLAG 8 pts
- AHIS 7 pts
- ALEF 7 pts
- ALIF 7 pts
- ELHI 7 pts
- FAIL 7 pts
- FAIN 7 pts
- FANE 7 pts
- FANS 7 pts
- FEAL 7 pts
- FENS 7 pts
- FILA 7 pts
- FILE 7 pts
- FILS 7 pts
- FINE 7 pts
- FINS 7 pts
- FLAN 7 pts
- FLEA 7 pts
- AGES 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- EGAL 5 pts
- EGIS 5 pts
- ENGS 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAES 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GALE 5 pts
- GALS 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- AILS 4 pts
- AINS 4 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ANES 4 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ANIS 4 pts
- ELAN 4 pts
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