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stripey.

A marine fish found from Australia to Hawaii and Japan, Microcanthus strigosus, which is sometimes kept in aquaria.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A marine fish found from Australia to Hawaii and Japan, Microcanthus strigosus, which is sometimes kept in aquaria.

    Australia
  2. Any fish in the kyphosid subfamily Microcanthinae.

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From stripe + -y.

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