triggerfish

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Etymology

From trigger +‎ fish.

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Noun

triggerfish (plural triggerfish or triggerfishes)

  1. Any of several brightly coloured fish, of the family Balistidae, that inhabit tropical reefs and have an erectile spine on the dorsal fin.

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