Dragonet

Definition: Dragonet

Dragonet

Noun

1. Small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm-temperate waters of Europe and America.

Date "dragonet" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Crosswords: Dragonet

English words defined with "dragonet": Dragon fish ♦ Foxfish ♦ Sea dragon ♦ Yellow sculpin. (references)

Domain	Usage
Song Titles	St. George and the Dragonet (performing artist: Stan Freberg)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "dragonet"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		stribet flojfisk, stribet fløjfisk. (various references)

Dutch		politievent, pitvis. (various references)

Finnish		isomerikokki. (various references)

French		dragonet lyre, dragonet, doucet, chiqueur, callionyme lyre. (various references)

German		Leierfisch, Gemeiner Leierfisch, Europaïscher Leierfisch, Europäischer Leierfisch. (various references)

Greek		κροκοδείλι, τζιτζίκι (cicada). (various references)

Italian		dragoncello (tarragon). (various references)

Manx		dragan traie. (various references)

Pig Latin		agonetdray

Portuguese		peixe-pau-lira. (various references)

Spanish		lagarto (lizard). (various references)

Swedish		randig sjökock. (various references)

Turkish		üzgün balığı. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Callionymus lyra, Callionymus lyra (Linnaeus). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "dragonet": dragonets. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Dragonet" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dagonet, Dargonne, dazomet, Dirigenten, dragoe, dragonad, dragone, Raguenet. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-n-o-r-t"
	-1 letter: dragnet, garoted, granted, groaned, negator, tangoed.
	-2 letters: ardent, argent, atoned, atoner, danger, dogear, donate, dotage, dragon, gander, garden, garnet, garote, grated, onager, orange, orated, orgeat, ornate, ranged, ranted, rodent, tanged, togaed, tonged, tonger.
	-3 letters: adore, adorn, agent, agone, anger, anode, anted, antre, argon, argot, atone, dater, denar, derat, donga, doter, drone, ergot, gated.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-n-o-r-t"
	+1 letter: dragonets, godparent, outranged.
	+2 letters: decorating, denigrator, dermatogen, derogating, derogation, designator, foredating, goaltender, godparents, headstrong, moderating, originated, outreading, readopting.
	+3 letters: beardtongue, congregated, degradation, denigration, denigrators, denigratory, dermatogens, derogations, designators, designatory, dreadnought, gangsterdom, goaltenders, grandmother, groundwater, hydrogenate, invigorated, nongraduate, outdreaming, overtrading, preadopting.
	+4 letters: androgenetic, battleground, beardtongues, deflagration, degeneration, degradations, denigrations, deregulation, dreadnoughts, edulcorating, gangsterdoms, godfathering, grandmothers, granodiorite, groundwaters, hydrogenated, hydrogenates, interrogated, nongraduates, nonirrigated, nonregulated, outbargained, outgeneraled, outorganized, outspreading, redecorating, renegotiated, retrograding, shortchanged, stranglehold, undercoating.
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