Synonyms for pufferfish
Most common
blow fish puffer globefish puff-fish fugu balloonfish swellfish bubblefish
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Definitions
- n. 1
Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened; puffer, blowfish, swellfish, balloonfish, globefish.
Forms
- Plural
- pufferfishes → puffers, globefishes, puff-fishes, balloonfishes…
Example sentences
- globefish He was poisoned by the globefish he ate.
- fugu Make sure the chef is skilled before ordering fugu.
By length
- 4 letters
- fugu
- 6 letters
- puffer2
- 9 letters
- globefish, swellfish
- 10 letters
- bubblefish
- 11 letters
- balloonfish
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (puffer2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- tétrodon