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Noun
/ˈbōnˌfiSH/,
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bonefishes, plural; bonefish, plural;
  1. A silvery game fish of warm coastal waters


  1. slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
  2. The bonefish (Albula vulpes) is the type species of the Albulidae family, or bonefishes in order Albuliformes. It is amphidromous, living in inshore tropical waters, moving onto shallow mudflats to feed with the incoming tide, and retreating to deeper water as the tide ebbs. ...
  3. The bonefishes are a family (Albulidae) of ray-finned fish that are popular as game fish in Florida, select locations in the South Pacific, and the Bahamas where two bonefish are on their 10 cent coin, and elsewhere. The family is small, with eight species in two genera.
  4. Any of a family of silvery marine fish, often caught as game or food, which feed from the bottom in tropical shallows
  5. Any species that elicits a strong physical reaction from male fly anglers