ribbonfish

unregelmäßiger Plural

A noun referring to a marine fish with a long, compressed, ribbon-like body, including deep-water tropical species that can grow up to 30 feet long and have a red dorsal fin.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen Meeresfisch mit langem, seitlich abgeflachtem, bandförmigem Körper bezeichnet, einschließlich tropischer Tiefseearten, die bis zu 9 Meter lang werden können und eine rote Rückenflosse haben.

1. Deep-water tropical fish C1 formal

   A thin, elongated deep-water tropical fish that can grow 20 to 30 feet long, characterized by a red dorsal fin.

   • The ribbonfish glided silently through the dark ocean depths.
   • Fishermen occasionally catch a ribbonfish in their deep-sea nets.
   • A ribbonfish can reach lengths of up to 30 feet.

   🇩🇪Tiefseefisch der Tropen

   Synonyme: oarfish

2. Marine fish with ribbon-like body C1 formal

   A marine fish with a long, compressed, ribbonlike body.

   • The ribbonfish's body is so thin it looks like a silver ribbon.
   • Divers spotted a ribbonfish near the coral reef.
   • The ribbonfish uses its long body to navigate through narrow crevices.

   🇩🇪Bandfisch

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