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HENFISH

Definition: HENFISH

HENFISH

Noun

1. A young bib. See Bib, n., 2.

2. A marine fish; the sea bream.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Synonym: HENFISH

Synonym by domain: lumpsucker (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology).

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Modern Translation: HENFISH

Language Translations for "HENFISH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

stenbider (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), kvabso (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

strontvreter (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), steenkruiper (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), snotolf (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), snotdolf (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), schol (plaice, sole), pladijs (European plaice, plaice, plaice-fluke), plaat (bank, dial, disc, disk, grammophone disc, image, picture, plate, record, sandbank, sheet, slab). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

rasvakala (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen). (various references)

   

French

  

poule de mer (sea hen), plie d'Europe, plie commune, plie, mollet (sea hen), lompe (sea hen), lièvre de mer (sea hen), gros seigneur (sea hen), carrelet, \LUM (sea hen). (various references)

   

German

  

Seehase (lumpsucker), Lumpfisch (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), Lump (crumb, rogue). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κοτόψαρο (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen). (various references)

   

Italian

  

lompo (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), ciclottero (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enfishhay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

peixe-lapa (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

lompo (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen), ciclóptero (lumpfish, lumpsucker, paddlecock, sea hen). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stenbit (lump-fish, lump-sucker), sjurygg (lumpfish, lumpsucker). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: HENFISH

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Cyclopterus lumpus, Cyclopterus lumpus (Linnaeus), Pleuronectes platessa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: HENFISH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-f-h-h-i-n-s"

-2 letters: fines, neifs, shine.

-3 letters: fehs, fens, fine, fins, fish, hehs, hens, hies, hins, hisn, neif, seif, shin, sine, sinh.

-4 letters: efs, ens, feh, fen, fie, fin, heh, hen, hes, hie, hin, his, ifs, ins, sei, sen, she, shh, sin.

-5 letters: ef, eh, en, es, he, hi, if, in, is, ne, sh, si.

 Words containing the letters "e-f-h-h-i-n-s"
 

+3 letters: hawfinches.

 

+4 letters: chaffinches.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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