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pearlfishes

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pearl⋅fish

  [purl-fish]
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–noun, plural -fish⋅es, (especially collectively) -fish.
any of several small fishes of the family Carapidae, living within pearl oysters, sea cucumbers, starfishes, etc.
Origin:
1585–95; pearl 1 + fish
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