squirrelfish Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
    pinfish; sailor's-choice; Lagodon rhomboides.
  2. noun very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark

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